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MANGROVES  

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  • Pertaining to the environment of large flowering shrubs or trees growing in dense thickets or forests along muddy or silty tropical coasts.

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https://gcmd.earthdata.nasa.gov/kms/concept/04c4a85f-91ce-4d64-9e19-b3e0897ff187

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