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Download Solution PDFMangrove Forest is located in _________ district.
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Option 1 : Cuddalore
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Download Solution PDFCorrect Answers CuddaloreKey PointsMangrove forest:
- This type of forest is found in coastal areas, river deltas, and the tails of islands.
- The vegetation is typically evergreen, moderate in height and has leathery leaves.
- The vegetation of this forest is adapted to survive in tidal mud and salt water.
- Pichavaram, Vedaranyam, Muthupet, Chatram and Thoothukudi are the places in Tamil Nadu where the mangrove forest is found.
- Pichavaram mangrove forest is located near Chidambaram, Cuddalore district.
- This is the second largest mangrove forest in the world covering about 1,100 hectares (11 sq.km) of area.
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