11/20/2013

Mangroves of Tubli

Tubli Bay is an inshore coastal area situated in the north-east of Bahrain between the Bahrain Island and the Sitra Island. It is characterized by its unique ecology as it provides a habitat for important coastal ecosystems, such as mangroves and sea grass. It is the only place in Bahrain with an ecological interaction between mangroves, sea grass and corals. These three systems are important for productivity of coastal fisheries that the society used to depend on.

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