mangroves at mandai besar/kechil, singapore

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Fauna index

Interesting mangrove locations

Peter K L Ng and N Sivasothi (editors)

Drainage system of
the Mandai Besar/Kechil mangroves, 1989
Site codes (MK and MB) refer to survey sites used by D. H. Murphy et. al. The villages Kampung Mandai Kecil and Kampung Fatimah no longer exist; the latter was part of Malaysian land administered by the Malaysia Railway Administration.

Other interesting
mangrove locations

Lim Chu Kang
Kranji
Sungei Pandan

Sungei Punggol and
Pulau Tekong & P. Ubin

It was acquired in 1989 by the Singapore government for an extension to the Woodlands immigration complex.

Clearing of
a Lumnitzera littorea
forest at Sungei Mandai
Besar mangroves, circa 1973

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Abiotic
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Value
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About Mangroves
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History
Mangroves to visit
Conservation

From "A Guide to Mangroves of Singapore", Peter K. L. Ng and N. Sivasothi (editors)
Volume 1: The Ecosystem and Plant Diversity and Volume 2: Animal Diversity
Authors: Kelvin K. P. Lim, Dennis H. Murphy, T. Morgany, N. Sivasothi, Peter K. L. Ng,
B. C. Soong, Hugh T. W. Tan, K. S. Tan & T. K. Tan
BP Guide to Nature Series published by the Singapore Science Centre, sponsored by British Petroleum
© 2001 Raffles Museum of Biodiversity Research, The National University of Singapore & The Singapore Science Centre