Estuarine Deltaic Wetlands, Figure 8 Biota inhabiting various estuarine deltaic wetlands. (a) The tropical macrotidal muddy tidedominated delta of the Lawley River Estuary with its moderately diverse zoned mangroves (species of mangrove listed in Semeniuk,
1983, 1985). The salt marsh species are listed in more detail in Cresswell et al. (2011). (b) The subtropical microtidal sand-and-mud
tide-dominated delta of the Preston River Delta of the Leschenault Inlet Estuary with its single species mangrove (Avicennia marina);
the salt marsh species are listed in more detail in Pen et al. (2000). (c) The subtropical microtidal sand-and-mud fluvial-dominated
Canning River Delta of the Swan-Canning River Estuary. The salt marsh and samphire species are listed in more detail in Pen (1983).
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1983, 1985). The salt marsh species are listed in more detail in Cresswell et al. (2011). (b) The subtropical microtidal sand-and-mud
tide-dominated delta of the Preston River Delta of the Leschenault Inlet Estuary with its single species mangrove (Avicennia marina);
the salt marsh species are listed in more detail in Pen et al. (2000). (c) The subtropical microtidal sand-and-mud fluvial-dominated
Canning River Delta of the Swan-Canning River Estuary. The salt marsh and samphire species are listed in more detail in Pen (1983).
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