The mangroves at Balandra have been here for about 8000 years

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The mangroves at Balandra have been here for about 8000 years. At high tide…. The inner lagoon in the middle of the forest is inaccessible by land. Accessible only by kayak through a meandering channel. At low tide…. The same place at high tide…. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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The mangroves at Balandra have The mangroves at Balandra have been here for about 8000 yearsbeen here for about 8000 years

At high tide…At high tide…

The inner lagoon in the middle of The inner lagoon in the middle of the forest is inaccessible by landthe forest is inaccessible by land

Accessible only by kayak through a Accessible only by kayak through a meandering channelmeandering channel

At low tide…At low tide…

The same place at high tide…The same place at high tide…

The fallen leaves are the “fuel” that The fallen leaves are the “fuel” that run the ecology of the systemrun the ecology of the system

On the border between sea and landOn the border between sea and land

This swamp forest is in great This swamp forest is in great shapeshape

Best be keep it this way for future Best be keep it this way for future generationsgenerations

Photographed by: Yoav Bashan

Presentation by:

Juan Pablo Hernandez

Photographed by: Yoav Bashan

Presentation by:

Juan Pablo Hernandez

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