73
Fig. 3.15 Survival percentage of Aegiceros corniculatum in Indian Sundarbans; Note that values
are higher in western Indian Sundarbans (stations 1–5) compared to the central Indian Sundarbans
(stations 6–10)
Fig. 3.16 Survival percentage of Bruguiera gymnorrhiza in Indian Sundarbans; Note that values
are higher in western Indian Sundarbans (stations 1–5) compared to the central Indian Sundarbans
(stations 6–10)
3 Mangroves: A Barrier Against Erosion