Mangroves of the Gangetic Delta

by Abhijit Mitra, Kakoli Banerjee, Gahul Amin

If anybody ever happens to visit a coastal area or estuarine stretch, unique vegetation at the land - sea interface is observed with some peculiar features like pneumatophores, stilt roots, viviparous germination etc. These are called mangroves. Mangroves stepped on this blue planet about 114 million years ago in the Indo-Malaysian area and later spread to other regions of the tropics. Due to their peculiar reproductive strategy of viviparous germination,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1713274248
• ISBN13: 9781713274247
• Release Date: November 2019
• Publisher: Independently Published
• Length: 174 Pages
• Weight: 0.53 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"