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Mangrove trees (left) line the coast of Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Fla. Mangroves grow in brackish coastal habitats and the trees provide valuable protection against erosion. The mangrove roots provide support to unique marine ecosystems. Guardians of green Story By MaSter Sgt. Ben gonzaleS J PhotoS By Staff Sgt. Bennie J. DaviS iii DeSign By g. Patrick harriS @PATRICK www.airManonline.af.mil 42
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