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 | Atypical Mangrove Growth | Mangroves usually grow in areas with muddy substrates. These clumps of mangrove grow on a sandbar because they were intentionally planted there. I have been seeing these clumps for several years without discernible improvement in growth. And I would attribute it to a poor nutrient source. |
|  | Boat Keel Candidate | The ax went through this mangrove but stopped midway. Apparently, the trunk is was identified as a boat keel candidate but failed the requirements. |
|  | Flower of Pagatpat (Sonneratia Alba) | Locally known as pagatpat in the Philippines, Sonneratia alba, a mangrove species, can usually be found in inner fringes of bays or inlets. |
|  | Huge Mangrove Species | We found this huge Sonneratia alba with others like it in the remote island of Balabac in southern Palawan. I asked my masteral students to hold their hands together to demonstrate how big this mangrove is. |
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|  | Bright Blue Mangrove Swamp | A mangrove swamp with the contrast increased to unreasonable levels. |
|  | Lonely | Lonely mangrove in Playa Sucia, Cabo Rojo Puerto Rico. |
|  | Mangrove Swamp | A mangrove swamp in Florida. |
|  | Boat off Kukop Island | A boat off of Kukop Island, Malaysia's largest mangrove island |
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