IUCN Red List of Ecosystems, Mangroves of the Western Indian Ocean
J.A. Okello,
N. Koedam,
D. Di Nitto
et al.
Abstract:‘Mangroves of the Western Indian Ocean’ is a regional ecosystem subgroup (level 4 unit of the IUCN Global Ecosystem Typology). This province spans 10 countries and includes the following marine ecoregions: Cargados Carajos/Tromelin Island, Delagoa, Mascarene Islands, Seychelles, Southeast Madagascar, East African Coral Coast, Northern Monsoon Current Coast, Bight of Sofala/Swamp Coast, Western and Northern and North-eastern Madagascar; however not every ecoregion has mangroves. The mangrove extent was 7,505 km… Show more
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