Caroni Swamp
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caroni-swamp-223-2553917
title:
Caroni Swamp
text:
The Caroni Swamp is the largest mangrove wetland in Trinidad and Tobago. It is located on the west coast of Trinidad, south of Port of Spain and northwest of Chaguanas, where the Caroni River meets the Gulf of Paria. The Caroni Swamp is an estuarine system comprising 5,611 hectares of mangrove forest and herbaceous marsh, interrupted by numerous channels, and brackish and saline lagoons, and with extensive intertidal mudflats on the seaward side. This swamp is an important wetland since it is ec
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Largest mangrove wetland in Trinidad and Tobago
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Caroni_Swamp
date created:
2005-03-09T17:11:39Z
date modified:
2024-09-14T13:15:18Z
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13
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16