The Sundarban Mangroves are located in the river deltas of the Ganges, Brahmaputra, and Meghna rivers. The mangroves lie on the border of Bangladesh and India. It is one of the largest mangrove forests in the world with a large amount of biodiversity.
Map Citation:World Wildlife Fund (Lead Author);Mark McGinley (Topic Editor) "Sundarbans mangroves". In: Encyclopedia of Earth. Eds. Cutler J. Cleveland (Washington, D.C.: Environmental Information Coalition, National Council for Science and the Environment). [First published in the Encyclopedia of Earth September 3, 2008; Last revised Date July 4, 2012; Retrieved November 22, 2012 <http://www.eoearth.org/article/Sundarbans_mangroves>
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