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The Sundarban of India and Bangladesh form the world’s most colossal mangrove delta complex in the estuarine phase of the Ganges and Brahmaputra Rivers. Etymology Biosphere Reserve Sundarban Mangroves Able exploiters of saline habitats Adaptations to low oxygen Limiting Salt intake Limiting water loss Nutrient uptake Mangrove Offspring Sundarban Bio-sphere Reserve Only mangrove tiger land on the globe (Royal Bengal Tiger) Wide Flora Diverse Fauna (Estuarine crocodiles,Chital deers,Rhesus Macaque,Grey Fish Eagle,Snakes,Gangetic Dolphins etc) Climate Change Impact Importance (Economy, Cultural) – UNESCO World Heritage Site SUNDARBAN – MAGIC OF MANGROVE FOREST Presentation By: Abhishek Das 20131056 For more info refer to bbc.uk.co

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Page 1: Sundarbans Snapshot Presentation

The Sundarban of India and Bangladesh form the world’s most colossal mangrove delta complex in the estuarine phase of the Ganges and Brahmaputra Rivers. Etymology Biosphere Reserve

Sundarban Mangroves Able exploiters of saline

habitats Adaptations to low oxygen Limiting Salt intake Limiting water loss Nutrient uptake Mangrove Offspring

Sundarban Bio-sphere Reserve Only mangrove tiger land on the globe (Royal Bengal Tiger) Wide Flora Diverse Fauna (Estuarine crocodiles,Chital deers,Rhesus

Macaque,Grey Fish Eagle,Snakes,Gangetic Dolphins etc) Climate Change Impact Importance (Economy, Cultural) – UNESCO World Heritage Site

SUNDARBAN – MAGIC OF MANGROVE FOREST

Presentation By:Abhishek Das

20131056For more info refer to bbc.uk.co