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    The East African mangroves are a mangrove ecoregion consisting of swamps along the Indian Ocean coast of East Africa in Mozambique, Tanzania, Kenya and...
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    Kenya has a coastline on the Indian Ocean, which contains swamps of East African mangroves. Inland are broad plains and numerous hills. Kenya borders South...
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    the Earth's surface, mangroves account for a substantial portion of terrestrial carbon input into the ocean. Additionally, mangroves are highly productive...
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    The Guinean mangroves (French: Mangroves guinéennes, Portuguese: Mangais guineenses) are a coastal ecoregion of mangrove swamps in rivers and estuaries...
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    Ethiopian Highlands to the Drakensberg Mountains of South Africa, including the East African Rift. This region is home to distinctive flora, including...
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  • southern desert East African mangroves AT1402 East African mangroves Gulf of Guinea mangroves AT1403 Guinean mangroves Madagascar mangroves AT1404 Madagascar...
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    A mangrove is a shrub or tree that grows mainly in coastal saline or brackish water. Mangroves grow in an equatorial climate, typically along coastlines...
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    Mangrove crabs are crabs that live in and around mangroves. They belong to many different species and families and have been shown to be ecologically significant...
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    Somalia (redirect from Somalia, Africa)
    grasslands and shrublands, Somali montane xeric woodlands, and East African mangroves. In the north, a scrub-covered, semi-desert plain referred as the...
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  • forest–savanna mosaic East African halophytics East African montane moorlands Masai xeric grasslands and shrublands East African mangroves by bioregion Shebele-Juba...
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    West African writing system Sub-Saharan Africa – Region south of the Sahara Desert Central Africa – Core region of African continent East Africa – Eastern...
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  • Thumbnail for Zambezian coastal flooded savanna
    smaller Save River flooded savannas lie further to the south. The East African mangroves lie between the flooded savannas and the coast in areas of brackish...
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    revised ecosystem names and boundaries in the Arabian Peninsula, drier African regions, and Southeastern United States. Additional ecoregions for Antarctic...
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    subtropical latitudes because mangroves cannot withstand freezing temperatures. There are about 80 different species of mangroves, all of which grow in areas...
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  • River mouths are home to the East African mangroves. The Rufiji River delta is the largest mangrove ecosystem on the East African coast, and accounts for half...
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  • paddies. Mangrove Ecoregion American Association for the Advancement of Science, Paul Harrison, Fred Pearce, and Peter H. Raven (May 7, 2001). "Mangroves and...
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    mucronata (loop-root mangrove, red mangrove or Asiatic mangrove) is a species of mangrove found on coasts and river banks in East Africa and the Indo-Pacific...
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    large swamps in the course of the lower Jubba River. Swamps of East African mangroves are found at points along the coast, particularly from Kismaayo...
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  • white mangrove communities are confined to Florida south of 29°N (see Florida mangroves). Black mangroves can be found up to 30°N on the east coast of...
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    which is famous for its spices. The coast is home to areas of East African mangroves, mangrove swamps that are an important habitat for wildlife on land and...
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  • Angoche (16°14' S) to the Bazaruto Archipelago (21°14’ S). It adjoins the East African coral coast ecoregion to the north, and the Delagoa ecoregion to the...
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    cannonball mangrove, cedar mangrove, or puzzlenut tree, is a species of mangrove in the mahogany family (Meliaceae). It is found in Africa, Asia, Australasia...
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    Avicennia marina (category Mangroves)
    Verbenaceae or Avicenniaceae). As with other mangroves, it occurs in the intertidal zones of estuarine areas. Grey mangroves grow as a shrub or tree to a height...
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    forests of mangroves Caroni Swamp – The second largest mangrove wetland in Trinidad and Tobago Central African mangroves – The largest area of mangrove swamp...
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  • thickets Southern Rift montane forest-grassland mosaic East African mangroves Southern Africa mangroves by bioregion Lake Malawi (Malawi, Mozambique, Tanzania)...
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    mopane woodlands East African mangroves This is a list of the extreme points of Mozambique, the points that are farther north, south, east or west than any...
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    which is famous for its spices. The coast is home to areas of East African mangroves, mangrove swamps that are an important habitat for wildlife on land and...
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    In 2022, South Africa placed sixth out of 48 sub-Saharan African countries on the Ibrahim Index of African Governance. South Africa scored well in the...
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    coastal East Africa. The ecoregion includes a variety of habitats, including forest, savanna and swamps. The ecoregion extends along the East African coast...
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    in central Mozambique. Large mammals include the African bush elephant (Loxodonta africana), African buffalo (Syncerus caffer), sable antelope (Hippotragus...
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