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MANGROVE COLLUVIONNAIRE [1 record]

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Record 1 2025-11-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Ecosystems
CONT

In the Lesser Antilles (Martinique, Guadeloupe), two types of mangroves are present: alluvial and colluvial mangroves, whether they develop along river shores or in sheltered bays, respectively.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Écosystèmes
DEF

Formation forestière caractéristique des sols vaseux et inondés situés dans les régions tropicales et subtropicales, qui est alimentée par des colluvions amenées en bord de mer par ruissellement.

OBS

Une mangrove colluvionnaire se développe dans des petites baies peu profondes, souvent situées derrière des barrières coralliennes.

OBS

mangrove colluvionnaire : désignation et définition publiées au Journal officiel de la République française le 3 octobre 2025.

Spanish

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