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Natural environment and culture in the Mediterranean Region II / edited by Recep Efe, Munir Ozturk and Ibraham Atalay.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Biodiversity conservation--Mediterranean Region.
- Biodiversity conservation.
- Ecology--Mediterranean Region.
- Ecology.
- Endangered species--Mediterranean Region.
- Endangered species.
- Nature--Effect of human beings on--Mediterranean Region.
- Nature.
- Mediterranean Region--Environmental conditions.
- Mediterranean Region.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (524 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Newcastle : Cambridge Scholars Pub., 2011.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- 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...
- Contents:
- TABLE OF CONTENTS; PREFACE; CHAPTER ONE; CHAPTER TWO; CHAPTER THREE; CHAPTER FOUR; CHAPTER FIVE; CHAPTER SIX; CHAPTER SEVEN; CHAPTER EIGHT; CHAPTER NINE; CHAPTER TEN; CHAPTER ELEVEN; CHAPTER TWELVE; CHAPTER THIRTEEN; CHAPTER FOURTEEN; CHAPTER FIFTEEN; CHAPTER SIXTEEN; CHAPTER SEVENTEEN; CHAPTER EIGHTEEN; CHAPTER NINETEEN; CHAPTER TWENTY; CHAPTER TWENTY ONE; CHAPTER TWENTY TWO; CHAPTER TWENTY THREE; CHAPTER TWENTY FOUR; CHAPTER TWENTY FIVE; CHAPTER TWENTY SIX; CHAPTER TWENTY SEVEN; CHAPTER TWENTY EIGHT; CHAPTER TWENTY NINE; CHAPTER THIRTY; CHAPTER THIRTY ONE; CHAPTER THIRTY TWO
- CHAPTER THIRTY THREE CHAPTER THIRTY FOUR; CHAPTER THIRTY FIVE; CHAPTER THIRTY SIX; CONTRIBUTORS
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Description based on metadata supplied by the publisher and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 1-283-43575-6
- 9786613435750
- 1-4438-3107-7
- OCLC:
- 823720433
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