Region of lands around the Mediterranean Sea that have a Mediterranean climate
"Mediterranean Region" redirects here. For other uses, see Mediterranean Region (disambiguation).
Not to be confused with the drainage basin of the Mediterranean Sea.
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Physical and political map of the Mediterranean Basin
In biogeography, the Mediterranean Basin (/ˌmɛdɪtəˈreɪniən/MED-ih-tə-RAY-nee-ən), also known as the Mediterranean Region or sometimes Mediterranea, is the region of lands around the Mediterranean Sea that have mostly a Mediterranean climate, with mild to cool, rainy winters and warm to hot, dry summers, which supports characteristic Mediterranean forests, woodlands, and scrub vegetation. It was a very important part of Mediterranean civilizations.
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In biogeography, the MediterraneanBasin (/ˌmɛdɪtəˈreɪniən/ MED-ih-tə-RAY-nee-ən), also known as the Mediterranean Region or sometimes Mediterranea, is...
The Mediterranean Sea (/ˌmɛdɪtəˈreɪniən/ MED-ih-tə-RAY-nee-ən) is a sea connected to the Atlantic Ocean, surrounded by the MediterraneanBasin and almost...
The Mediterranean countries are those that surround the Mediterranean Sea or located within the MediterraneanBasin. Twenty sovereign countries in Southern...
temperatures. The resulting vegetation of Mediterranean climates are the garrigue or maquis in the European MediterraneanBasin, the chaparral in California, the...
the time dried the Mediterraneanbasin out nearly completely within a thousand years. This massive desiccation left a deep dry basin, reaching 3 to 5 km...
definitions, it was said to be prevalent in the MediterraneanBasin and areas near the Mediterranean, especially in Southern Europe, North Africa, most...
Australasian Mediterranean Sea (including the Banda Sea, Sulu Sea, Sulawesi Sea and Java Sea) There are two types of mediterranean sea. A concentration basin has...
are variations of the "Mediterranean diets" in different countries and among the individual populations of the Mediterraneanbasin, due to ethnic, cultural...
Southern Europe also loosely corresponds to the European part of the MediterraneanBasin. Geographically, southern Europe is the southern portion of the European...
The Mediterranean Lingua Franca, or Sabir, was a contact language, or languages, that were used as a lingua franca in the MediterraneanBasin from the...
Mediterranean cuisine is the food and methods of preparation used by the people of the MediterraneanBasin. The idea of a Mediterranean cuisine originates...
realm consists of several bioregions: the Euro-Siberian region; the MediterraneanBasin; the Sahara and Arabian Deserts; and Western, Central and East Asia...
The history of the Mediterranean region and of the cultures and people of the MediterraneanBasin is important for understanding the origin and development...
Slovenia), in addition to many other remains of snails throughout the MediterraneanBasin. The most convincing evidence for prehistoric land snail consumption...
Ocean refilled the dried up basin through the modern-day Strait of Gibraltar. Ninety percent of the MediterraneanBasin flooding occurred abruptly during...
catastrophic irruption of water about 5600 BCE from the Mediterranean Sea into the Black Sea basin. This has become the subject of considerable discussion...
The common chameleon or Mediterranean chameleon (Chamaeleo chamaeleon) is a species of chameleon native to the MediterraneanBasin and parts surrounding...
mediterranean climate region of the world, with generally mild, rainy winters and hot, dry summers. The Mediterraneanbasin's mosaic of Mediterranean...
permanent litter accumulation areas in the Mediterranean Sea, primarily because of the semi-enclosed shape of its basin, the cyclonic circulation and the currents...
Mediterranean University List of Mediterranean countries MediterraneanBasin WHO Regional Office for the Eastern Mediterranean "Eastern Mediterranean...
Capparaceae could have originated in the tropics and later spread to the Mediterraneanbasin. The taxonomic status of the species is controversial and unsettled...
universities from 24 countries of the Mediterraneanbasin (or that have a specific interest in the Mediterranean region). The association has its head...
accumulation of various huge salt and mineral deposits about the Mediterraneanbasin are directly linked to this era. It is believed that this process...
The American Mediterranean Sea is a scientific name for the mediterranean dilution basin which includes the Caribbean Sea and the Gulf of Mexico.: 15...
sorted by area, which drain to oceans, mediterranean seas, rivers, lakes and other water bodies. All basins larger than 400,000 km2 (150,000 sq mi) are...
many small roots attached. Celeriac is widely cultivated in the MediterraneanBasin and in Northern Europe. It is also but less commonly cultivated in...
region of Lake Victoria and the Mediterranean Sea, the Nile is among the longest rivers on Earth. The drainage basin of the Nile covers 3,254,555 square...
regions of the world, including much of Australia, Africa, Asia, the MediterraneanBasin, and the Americas. Several species of huntsman spider can use an...
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