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2013.
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Summary/Abstract |
the estuarine system of the Ganga-Brahmaputra deltaic region form the largest mangrove eco-system in the world shared between India and Bangladesh approximately in the proportion on 60:40, Sir William Wilson Hunter in his 'A Statistical Account' of Bengal (1875) writes, " The Sundarvan may described as a tangle region of estuaries, rivers and water courses, enclosing a vast number of island of various shapes and size, it has been declared as a world heritage site by UNESCO
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