Marine National Park & Wildlife Sanctuary in Jamnagar Gujarat
Marine National Park & Wildlife Sanctuary in Jamnagar unique Marine eco-system is found in the Gulf of Jamnagar, (Jamnagar District), an area of 162.89 Sq. Km is declared as a Marine National Park & Wildlife Sanctuary and an area of 457.92 Sq. Km has been declared as a Marine National Park & Wildlife Sanctuary. In all a total 931.33 Sq.Km of area including Mangrove forests is under the administration of Jamnagar Circle.
Marine National Park & Wildlife Sanctuary in 30 species of crabs more than 200 species of mollusks. 3 species of endangered sea turtle. 3 species of sea snakes. 3 species of sea mammal. 94 species of water birds. 78 species of terrestrial birds and 108 species of brown, green & red algae. One of the richest and most densely populated habitats lies between the land and the sea, on the underwater shelf which fringes most of the coastline in the Marine National Park & Wildlife Sanctuary in Jamnagar.
Marine National Park & Wildlife Sanctuary in Jamnagar striking feature about the mangroves is the presence of aerial or prop roots to act as a supporting system and for respiration. Mangroves also function as a buffer against the oil leaks if any, is washed down from the sea. Such oil leaks act as a barrier in their breathing function and gradually lead to the death of mangrove species.
Marine National Park & Wildlife Sanctuary in Major Flora are Mangroves, Saag , Sesam , Kheru, Limda etc. Marine National Park & Wildlife Sanctuary major Fauna are Coral lichen, Coral sponge, Green Sponge, Puffer Fish, Turtles, Dolphins etc.
So are you planning to visit “Marine National Park & Wildlife Sanctuary in Jamnagar” ? ?
|
