Sundarbon-{The biggest mangrove forest in the world}

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Sundarbon,The biggest mangrove forest in the world...

Sundarbans is a vast forest in the coastal region of the Bay of Bengal which is one of the natural wonders of the world. Located in the delta region of the Ganges, Meghna and Brahmaputra river basins, Khulna, Satkhira and Bagerhat districts of Bangladesh and two districts of West Bengal, India, spread across North 24 Parganas and South 24 Parganas. The Sundarbans is the largest forested forest in the world as the largest mangrove forest in the coastal environment. [2] The Sundarbans, which are spread over 10,000 sq km, are 6017 sq km [3] in Bangladesh [4] and the rest is in India. Sundarbans was recognized as UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1997. The Bangladesh and Indian part of it is in fact the adjacent part of the same uninterrupted land, but the UNESCO World Heritage List has been listed in different names; In the name of "Sundarbans" and "Sundarban National Park" respectively. The Sundarbans are trapped in the net, with small streams of marine streams, mud shores and mangrove forests, small-scale archipelago. 31.1 percent of the total forest area, which is 1,874 sq km, is riverine, inlet and bills, and is a watery area. [3] Forests, well-known Royal Bengal tiger, besides many species of birds, Chitra deer, crocodiles and snakes are also known as habitats . According to the survey, 106 tigers and 100,000 to 150000 deer deer are now in the Sundarban area. On 21 May 1992, the Sundarbans were recognized as the place of Ramsar

Forests of the Sundarbans, the wetlands of the Sundarbans, belong to the tropical humid forest of Bangladesh. Examples of such forest-type wetlands The freshwater saltwater reservoir is slightly salted and this salinity decreases slightly during the rainy season, especially when the water of the Ganges and Brahmaputra drains the nanazal and the thick layer of clay layer is deposited.

As one of the three largest mangrove forests in the whole world, the Sundarbans ecosystem located in the Ganges basin is just as complex as possible. The larger part of the Sundarbans (2 6%) of the two neighboring countries, Bangladesh and India, is located on the south-west side of Bangladesh. Bay of the South; The boundary between the Balaswar river and the area of ​​higher density of cultivation in the north in the east. In the higher areas, other water bodies except the main branches of the river are bamboo and bundled with bumper and humid land. In fact, the size of the Sundarbans was about 16,700 sq km. (200 years ago). The current volume has decreased to about one-third of the past. Currently the total land area is 4,143 sq km. (With the volume of 42 km²) and the remaining water stream with rivers, inlet and canal, 1,874 sq km. Sundarbans rivers mix salt water and sweet water. Thus, the area between the sweet water of the river coming from the Ganges, the saltwater of the Bay of Bengal, is the area. It is located in Satkhira, Khulna, Bagerhat, Patuakhali, Bangladesh. The Sundarbans is located in the southwestern region of Bangladesh.

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This is really wonderful forest in the world

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