Extensive investigations revealed that the trees died from salt water travelling further upstream with every tide ( with the salt killing the trees ), that the soil structure changed ( a sodium / calcium exchange in the clay molecules weakened the soils ) and the Tunnelling mud crab had extended its range up the river, further weakening the banks.
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Copra, cattle, and aquamarine products are also shipped-out to Metro Manila, Cebu, Batangas and Lucena, etc . Shrimps, crabs and prawns are shipped to Japan, mud crabs to Taiwan, headless squid to United States of America and Japan, crab meat to U . S . A . and scallops to Europe.
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Mangrove forests provide breeding nurseries for a wide range of fish and crustaceans, including many species of commercial and recreational value, for example, barramundi ( " Lates calcarifer " ), mangrove jack ( " mud crabs ( " Scylla serrata " ) and banana prawn ( " Penaeus merguinensis " ).
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For example, the song " Don't call Wagga Wagga Wagga ", written by Australian country music artists Greg Champion and Jessica " has several passages that take place in Wagga Wagga, including the judgement of Billy Simple, and the Robert G . Barrett novel, " " Mud Crab Boogie " " which is partially set in Wagga Wagga.
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In Sydney _ Lightly fried squid at Wok Pool; fish-and-chips at Balmoral, a joint recommended by local F & C connoisseurs Susanna and Scotty Guthrie, although Sea Cow, a tip from an old Harvard friend, Hamilton Tang, is right up there; fried zucchini flowers filled with Tasmanian gruyere, and linguini with grilled Moreton Bay bug tails at Belmondo where extraordinary Maldon sea salt, harvested off Ireland, is on every table; mud crabs with huge sweet claws, similar to New England lobsters, at Kingsley's.
