Mangrove Trees

• Description: Mangrove trees along the shore. The complex root system of mangrove trees serve as a habitat for a great deal of organisms such as oysters, algae, barnacles, sponges, shrimp, mud lobster, and crabs. However, usually there are no more than twenty different species living in a mangrove habitat.
• Keywords: tree, root, mangrove tree, Kampong Garden
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• Source: Florida Center for Instructional Technology, Exploring Florida: Social Studies Resources for Students and Teachers (Tampa, FL: University of South Florida, 2009)

• County: Miami-Dade
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• Date of Photo: 5/28/2008
• Photographer: Roy Winkelman

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