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important ecosystem along the shoreline where a river estuary
meets the sea. Mangrove has specialized root system
which helps the plant anchor itself on fine mud, facilitates silt
sedimentation, and provides shelters to a great variety of life
forms inhabiting this particular wetland. - Mangrove forest, Costa
Rica - Photographed by Dr. Bob Truong (Truong Quan Si) |
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