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basin mangrove

French translation: mangrove de bassins versants

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19:11 Oct 31, 2011

English to French translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Environment & Ecology / conservation areas

English term or phrase: basin mangrove

Mangrove forests occur as three types: riverine mangrove is found mostly along channels up to 10 km inland; fringe mangroves cover only small areas close to the coast; and basin mangrove found is found at higher altitudes than riverine mangrove

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French translation:mangrove de bassins versants

Explanation:
C'est une mangrove qui se trouve entre les lagons et les bassins versants.
Cette mangrove est importante car elle sert de filtre naturel, de protection naturelle contre les catastrophes naturelles et abrite souvent les alevins des poissons tropicaux.

Je vis au Mexique et nous avons la même.