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1 online resource (508 pages) |
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Summary |
The largest of the world's five Mediterranean-climate regions and one of the largest archipelagos in the world, the Mediterranean Basin is located at the intersection of two major landmasses, Eurasia and Africa, which contributes to its cultural and high biodiversity. Although much of the hotspot was once covered by a dense cover of forests, the Basin has experienced intensive human development and impact on its ecosystems for at least 8000 years, significantly longer than any other hotspot. ... |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references. |
Contents |
Pt. 1. Natural environment in the Mediterranean Region -- pt. 2. Cultural environment in the Mediterranean Region. |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
Natural history -- Mediterranean Region.
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Natural history. |
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Mediterranean Region. |
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Coastal ecology -- Mediterranean Coast.
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Coastal ecology. |
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Ecology -- Mediterranean Region.
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Ecology. |
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Mediterranean Region -- Environmental conditions.
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Environmental conditions. |
Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Added Author |
Cravins, Georges.
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Öztürk, Münir A. (Münir Ahmet)
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Atalay, İbrahim.
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Other Form: |
Print version: Efe, Recep. Natural Environment and Culture in the Mediterranean Region. Newcastle upon Tyne : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, ©2008 9781847186584 |
ISBN |
9781443810876 |
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1443810878 |
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1847186580 |
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9781847186584 |
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