Site | Mangrove Species | Height Range (m) | Girth Range (cm) | Salinity () | Soil Type | ||||||
Avicennia germinans | Rhizophora racemosa | Laguncularia racemosa | Avicennia germinans | Rhizophora racemosa | Laguncularia racemosa | Avicennia germinans | Rhizophora racemosa | Laguncularia racemosa | |||
Denu Apekotome lagoon | x | - | - | 2 - 7 | * | * | 7 - 17 | * | * | * |
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Gamenu Torkor | x | x | - | 8 | 5.5 | * | 22 - 48 | 21 - 44 | * | 2 | Silty-clay |
Agbakpegbor | - | x | - | * | 4.5 | * | * | 5 - 21 | * | 5 | * |
Fuveme | x | X | - | 19 | 8 | * | 55 - 88 | 18 - 53 | * | 2 | Silty-clay |
Havi | x | X | - | 4 - 10 | * | * | 10 - 18 | 15 - 27 | * | 2 | * |
Agokedzi | x | X | - | * | 4 | * | * | 12 - 17 | * | 0 | * |
Atitteti | x | X | x | 6 | 5 | 3 | 39 | 13 - 17 | 23 - 35 | 0 | Clayey |
Anyanui | x | X | - | * | 3 - 6 | * | * | 9 - 19 | * | 0 | * |
Bomigo | - | x | - | * | 4 | * | * | 13 - 19 | * | 0 | Silty-clay |
Tunu | - | x | - | * | * | * | * | 10 - 20 | * | 0 | * |
Dzita | - | x | - | * | 4 - 9 | * | * | 12 - 26 | * | * | Silty |
Dzita 2 | - | x | - | * | 5 - 7 | * | * | 4 - 22 | * | 20 | Silty |
Akplormortokor | x | x | - | 1 - 3 | 8 | * | * | * | * | * | * |
Galo Sota | x | x | - | 2 - 15 | * | * | 22 - 238 | * | * | * | * |
Agbatsivi | x | x | - | 4 - 6 | * | * | 16 - 44 | * | * | * | Clayey |
Agortoe | x | x | - | 4 | 2 - 6 | * | 8 - 17 | 9 - 22 | * | * | Sandy |
Salo | x | X | - | * | 2 - 12 | * | * | 8 - 17 | * | * | * |
Savietula | - | x | - | * | 3 - 8 | * | * | 9 - 17 | * | * | * |
Fiahor (salt pans area) | x | - | - | 2 | * | * | 4 - 7 | * | * | 0 | * |
Anloga | x | - | - | * | * | * | 2 - 4 | * | * | * | * |
Afiadenyigba | X | x | - | 1 - 6 | * | * | 7 - 28 | * | * | * | * |
Havedzi | x | X | - | * | 1 - 6 | * | * | 10 - 17 | * | 35 | * |
Kedzi korpe | x | - | - | 3 - 7 | * | * | 13 - 58 | * | * | * | * |
Tegbi | x | X | - | 3 - 6 | 2 - 4 | * | 3 - 22 | 12 | * | 45 | * |
Whuti | x | X | - | 2 - 4 | 3 - 8 | * | * | * | * | 15 | * |
Wasakuse-Ada | x | - | - | 4 - 7 | * | * | * | * | * | 0 | * |
Obane | x | x | - | 1 - 4 | 3 - 17 | * | 13 - 41 | 16 - 56 | * | 0 | Clayey |
Kwalakpoyom (near Obane) | x | - | - | <1 | * | * | <1 | * | * | 0 | * |
Futueya-Ada Foah | x | - | - | 2 - 12 | * | * | 9 - 169 | * | * | 0 | * |
Pute | x | - | - | 3 | * | * | 11 | * | * | 0 | * |
Ahwiam beach | x | - | - | 4.7 | * | * | 30 - 118 | * | * | * | Sandy |
Pacho lagoon, Ahwiam | x | - | - | 1 - 2 | * | * | 10 - 15 | * | * | 15 | * |
Old - New Ningo Bridge | x | - | - | 1 - 5 | * | * | 7 - 74 | * | * | 35 | * |
Djange lagoon (Tema New Town) | x | - | - | 2 - 6 | * | * | 20 - 81 | * | * | 28 | Silty |
Chemu I lagoon | x | - | - | 6 | * | * | * | * | * | * | * |
Sakumo II Ramsar Site | x | - | - | 3 | * | * | * | * | * | 0 | * |
Mukwe Lagoon | x | - | - | 2 - 8 | * | * | 17 - 78 | * | * | 10 | Clayey |
Teshie Sangonaa beach | x | - | - | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | * |
Teshie (off main road opp Dandi Plaza) | x | - | - | 5 - 11 | * | * | * | * | * | * | * |
Kpeshie (before bridge LHS) | x | - | - | 2 - 15 | * | * | 34 - 69 | * | * | * | * |
Kpeshie (after bridge RHS) | x | - | - | 2 - 15 | * | * | 34 - 69 | * | * | * | * |
Mensah Guinea Beach | x | - | - | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | * |
Korle Lagoon | x | - | - | 4 - 6 | * | * | * | * | * | * | * |
Glefe (near Agege) | x | - | - | 3 - 4 | * | * | 40 - 50 | * | * | * | * |
Bortianor | X | - | x | 3 - 6 | * | * | 40 - 182 | * | * | 0 | * |
Tsokomey (Near Bojo Beach) | X | - | x | 1 - 4 | * | * | 6 - 9 | * | * | * | Clayey |
Kokule Lagoon (Senya Beraku) | X | x | - | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | * |
Warabeba 1 (bridge before community) | x | - | - | 6 | * | * | 23 - 41 | * | * | 5 | * |
Warabeba 2 (bridge before community) | - | x | - | * | 12 | * | * | 15 - 27 | * | 5 | * |
Warabeba 3-Ayensu estuary | x | X | - | 4 - 6 | 8 | * | 83 - 167 | 19 - 27 | * | * | * |
Nsuekyir 1 (before bridge) | x | X | - | 5 | 7 | * | 21 - 54 | * | * | * | * |
Nsuekyir 2 (after bridge) | - | x | - | * | 8 | * | * | * | * | 5 | * |
Sankor | X | x | - | 6 | * | * | 45 - 53 | * | * | * | * |
Sankor-Royal Beach (estuary) | - | x | - | * | 7 - 10 | * | * | * | * | * | * |
Muni lagoon | x | x | - | 2 - 8 | 3 | * | 6 - 13 | 3 | * | 38 | * |
Muni estuary | x | - | - | 4 | * | * | 11 - 19 | * | * | * | * |
Pratu river | x | - | - | 2 - 8 | * | * | 63 - 100 | * | * | 15 | * |
Mankoadze | x | - | - | 4 - 7 | * | * | 26 - 42 | * | * | * | * |
Apam Wetlands (Apaa Baka 1) | x | - | - | 1 - 4 | * | * | 5 - 15 | * | * | * | Fine clay |
Apam wetland (Apaa Baka 2-At Beach) | x | - | - | 1 - 5 | * | * | 47 - 53 | * | * | * | Sandy |
Mumford | x | - | - | 2 - 4 | * | * | 12 - 23 | * | * | 10 | * |
Dago-Otuam | x | - | - | 2 - 3 | * | * | * | * | * | 10 | * |
Otuam (Awonakrom) | x | - | - | 12 | * | * | 44 - 250 | * | * | 0 | * |
Abandze | x | - | - | 8 - 15 | * | * | 17 - 77 | * | * | 0 | * |
Biriwa 1 | x | - | - | 4 - 7 | * | * | 17 - 23 | * | * | 20 | * |
Biriwa 2 | x | - | - | 5 - 12 | * | * | * | * | * | * | * |
Moree | x | - | - | 5 - 8 | * | * | 40 - 105 | * | * | 2 | * |
Fosu Lagoon-Cape Coast | - | - | - | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | * |
Iture Wetlands | X | x | x | 2 - 12 | * | * | 26 - 37 | * | * | 0 | * |
Shama | x | - | - | 1 - 10 | * | * | 10 - 90 | * | * | * | * |
Aboadze-Anankware estuary | x | x | - | 2 - 10 | 2 - 10 | * | * | * | * | * | * |
Essei lagoon | x | - | - | 2 - 6 | * | * | 5 - 12 | * | * | 0 | * |
Butua lagoon | x | - | - | 1 - 10 | * | * | 12 - 41 | * | * | 0 | * |
Whin (Adakope, Takoradi) | x | x | x | 1 - 12 | * | * | 5 - 70 | * | * | * | * |
Whin Bridge, Apowa | - | x | - | * | 15 | * | * | * | * | 0 | Clayey |
Butre | x | x | x | * | 5 - 12 | * | * | * | * | * | * |
Ehunli lagoon (Near Princess Town) | - | x | - | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | * |
Kpani-Nyila estuary | x | x | - | 2 - 10 | 4 - 12 | * | 10 - 105 | 10 - 60 | * | 28 | * |
Ankobra I (before bridge, RHS) | - | x | - | * | 7 - 9 | * | * | 34 - 80 | * | 0 | * |
Ankobra II (after bridge) | x | x | x | * | * | 4 - 5 | * | * | 12-49 | * | Very fine clay |
Ambedu (before first bridge) | - | x | - | * | 7 - 15 | * | * | 20 - 36 | * | * | * |
Amansule (bridge, off main road) | - | x | - | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | Fine clay |
Ambedu (Before second bridge) | - | x | - | * | 5 - 15 | * | * | 27 - 36 | * | * | * |
Amansule lagoon, Benyin | - | x | - | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | * |
Amansule River at Asemdasuazo | x | x | - | 2 - 12 | 2 - 15 | * | 10 - 250 | 10 - 45 | * | 5 | * |
Amansule outlet at Azulenoanu | x | x | x | 4 - 8 | 2 - 15 | 2 - 10 | * | 2 - 34 | * | 38 | * |
Domunli Lagoon (near Old Kabensuazo) | - | x | - | * | 2 - 16 | * | * | 4 - 45 | * | 33 | * |