Location
SPREP LIBRARY
Publisher
Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP)
Publication Place
UNKNOWN
Physical Description:
120p. : ill. (non. col.) ; 29cm.
Call Number
[EL]
Collection
Language
English
Record ID:
40202
Legacy PEIN ID:
80255
General Notes
Available online
Available online
Subject Heading(s)
Coastal ecosystem study - Field methods - Handbook
Magrove ecosystems - Field methods - Oceania
Magrove flora & fauna - Field methods of study - Oceania
Biodiversity - Ecosystem - Mangroves - Oceania
Abstract
Mangrove ecosystems are defined by the presence of woody shrubs and trees growing below the high tide level, and generally extending down to the mid-tide level. They nay comprise a variety of plane species and Support a diverse and varied fauna. Above tide level the fauna is essentially terrestrial, which below tide level it is coastal and marine, such of the flora and fauna is highly adapted Co the mangrove environment and docs not occur elsewhere but species migrate or wander into adjacent ecosystem. A number of the coastal fish and cruscaccans may migrate between the mangroves and offshore zone ac some stage during their cycle
Location
SPREP LIBRARY
Publisher
Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP)
Publication Place
UNKNOWN
Physical Description:
120p. : ill. (non. col.) ; 29cm.
Call Number
[EL]
Collection
Language
English
Record ID:
40202
Legacy PEIN ID:
80255
General Notes
Available online
Record Created: 01-Dec-2016
Record Modified: 23-Feb-2021