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Mangrove Tree Roots

Mangrove Tree Roots photo
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View of roots from a Mangrove tree, Pangaimotu Island.

The roots of mangrove plants provide a habitat for oysters and help to impede water flow, thereby enhancing the deposition of sediment.

 

 

 

 

 

Author & photographer: David Johnson (Virtual Oceania). Providing a credit or link is appreciated.
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