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Mangrove as a Destructive Agent

Nature volume 29, pages 76–77 (1883)Cite this article

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As I have never seen the mangrove mentioned but as a conservative or productive agent as regards geological change, it may be interesting to readers of NATURE to hear of its acting in a contrary direction.

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    W. J. L. WHARTON

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WHARTON, W. Mangrove as a Destructive Agent. Nature 29, 76–77 (1883). https://doi.org/10.1038/029076d0

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