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Question
State the places of mangrove forests in India.
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Solution
- Mangrove forests occur in and around the deltas, estuaries and creeks prone to tidal influences.
- In India they are found in deltas of Ganga, Brahmaputra (largest), the deltas of Mahanadi, Godavari and Krishna rivers.
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