More than just a crab hole

Mangrove trees trap fine sediment brought in by rivers and the tide. This sediment is the home of various bacteria, algae, protozoa, and invertebrates (such as marine worms) that cope well with the challenges of an intertidal mudflat, including the risk of desiccation, overheating, oxygen deficiency...

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Main Authors: Vopel, K (Author), Hancock, N (Author)
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Published: NIWA, 2011-07-14T07:45:38Z.
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