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In which part of India mangroves are found?

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Mountainous areas
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Desert areas
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Coastal areas
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River valleys
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The correct option is B Coastal areas
Mangrove forests are found in the coastal areas of India. The two largest concentrations are at Sunderban in Bengal and Pichavaram in T.N. The Sundarbans is the largest mangrove forest in the world, located in the Ganges River delta in Bangladesh and West Bengal. The Pichavaram mangroves in Tamil Nadu is also India's one of the largest mangrove forests.
Mangroves are found in coastal areas.

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