Natural environment and culture in the Mediterranean Region II /
The Mediterranean Basin is the largest of the five Mediterranean-climate regions, and one of the largest archipelagos in the world. The basin is located at the intersection of two major landmasses, Eurasia and Africa; and has around five thousand islands, which contribute much to its high diversity...
| Други автори: | Efe, Recep., Öztürk, Münir A., Atalay, Ibrahim. |
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| Формат: | Електронна книга |
| Език: | English |
| Публикувано: |
Newcastle :
Cambridge Scholars,
2011.
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| Онлайн достъп: |
http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=523928 |
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The Mediterranean Basin is the largest of the five Mediterranean-climate regions, and one of the largest archipelagos in the world. The basin is located at the intersection of two major landmasses, Eurasia and Africa; and has around five thousand islands, which contribute much to its high diversity and spectacular scenery. It possesses higher salinity than the Atlantic. The shores are chiefly mountainous. Earthquakes and volcanic disturbances are frequent. Some of the most ancient civiliz ... |
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| Физически характеристики: |
1 online resource (xii, 512 pages) : illustrations, maps |
| Библиография: |
Includes bibliographical references. |
| ISBN: |
1443831077 9781443831079 |