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Niger Delta Mangroves

Date de soumission : 01/11/1995
Catégorie : Naturel
Soumis par :
National Commission for Museums and Monuments
Coordonnées Niger Delta mangroves 4°' North 5° East
Ref.: 494

Les noms des biens figurent dans la langue dans laquelle les Etats parties les ont soumis.

The Niger Delta is fringed by a deep belt of mangrove forest, which protects vast areas of freshwater swampland in the Inner Delta. The trees and roots provide rich habitats for a wide range of flora and fauna, much of which is only just beginning to be understood.