Mangroves of Kerala
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http://eprints.cmfri.org.in/9778/
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Title |
Mangroves of Kerala
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Creator |
Kaladharan, P
Asokan, P K |
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Subject |
Marine Ecosystems
Mangroves |
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Description |
Mangroves plants are salt tolerant plants of tropical and subtropical intertidal regions of the world. These highly adapted plants have many peculiar features than their terrestrial and aquatic counterparts. The word ‘mangrove’ can also be used to describe the habitat as well as the plants. Mangroves are distributed in the tropical countries of the world. The mangrove ecosystem covers only 0,037 per cent of the world's surface or 0.12 per cent of the Earth’s land area
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Publisher |
Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute
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Date |
2012
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Teaching Resource
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Format |
application/pdf
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Language |
en
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http://eprints.cmfri.org.in/9778/1/Vulnerable_Threatened_Marine_Ecosystems_Kaladharan_Asokan.pdf
Kaladharan, P and Asokan, P K (2012) Mangroves of Kerala. [Teaching Resource] |
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