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Mangrove forest are found in

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Uttar Pradesh
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Madhya Pradesh
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West Bengal
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Himachal Pradesh
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The correct option is C West Bengal
Mangroves are marshy area found in tropical deltas and saline ponds near seashores. The area have not only excess salt but also excess water of anaerobic conditions besides difficulty in anchoring and seed germination. Plants growing in mangroves are halophytes. Such forests are found in West Bengal in India. Mangroves of West Bengal are called Sunderbans.

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