Clarissa /clar-is-sa/ [3 sylls.] as a girls' name is pronounced kla-RISS-ah. It is of Latin origin, and the meaning of Clarissa is most bright, most famous.
The Mangrove forests of Suriname have a height of 20â25 m and are found mainly in the coastal area. There are six types of mangroves, namely two types of parwa or black mangroves, three types of red mangroves (mangro) and a small mangrove species (white mangrove, akira or tjila).
We have already seen how elevation can produce an incredible gradient of vegetation types in tropical montane settings-for example, cloud forests. We will first consider the influence of salt and soil type on vegetation along tropical and subtropical coasts-peat swamps, mangroves, and beach communities.he peat swamp forests often integrade into the next type of forest-mangrove forest. B. Mangrove Forests. These forests are found throughout all the tropical and subtropical regions of the world and are confined to the saltwater of tidal regions.