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Unread 05/14/2011, 03:16 PM   #1
xxL0CKHARTxx
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Are mangrove shoots able to be fully submerged

just bought a mangrove shoot can it be fully submerged?


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Unread 05/14/2011, 05:06 PM   #2
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The natural settling area for mangrove propagules is the intertidal. They can be periodically submerged, but need the upper half or so exposed to air.


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Unread 05/15/2011, 07:22 AM   #3
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And to translate Zach: No.

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