File:Florida mangroves usgov image.jpg
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- Typically:
- red mangroves grow along the water's edge;
- black mangroves grow on slightly higher elevations than the red mangrove; and
- white mangroves grow upland from the red and black.
- Mangroves grow in saltwater and in areas frequently flooded by saltwater.
- Mangroves provide protected habitat, breeding grounds, and nursery areas to many land and marine animals. Mangroves also provide shoreline protection from wind, waves, and erosion.
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