Also much of Spain was infertile land and the more fertile land near the Mediterranean Sea was not ploughed due to the fear of pirates. |
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One example is the Nile, which was rejuvenated when the Mediterranean Sea dried up in the late Miocene. |
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The Axumites and the Romans became economic partners who controlled the Red Sea and Mediterranean Sea trades, respectively. |
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Temperate carbonates were deposited in the Carboneras Basin, a small embayment of the Mediterranean Sea, during the early Pliocene. |
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I dream of travelling to the countries that are washed by the Mediterranean Sea. |
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The forms of wrestling we know today as Greco-Roman and Freestyle found their origins in the lands on the eastern end of the Mediterranean Sea. |
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The harbour at Suda Bay was the largest in the Mediterranean Sea and an ideal base for naval operations. |
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From Tardets you can see the Pyrenean mountains rising up into a chain that extends all the way to the Mediterranean Sea. |
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Anzac had anchored in the ancient seaport of Alexandria after a surprisingly rough transit through the Mediterranean Sea. |
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The water of the lake is a mixture of karst water, which is drinkable, and a little salty seawater from the nearby Mediterranean Sea. |
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Population genetic structures of the mackerel and chub mackerel were studied in the Mediterranean Sea. |
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Palomares was then a small fishing village and farming community located on the Mediterranean Sea. |
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Libya is in northern Africa, its northernmost region bordered by the Mediterranean Sea. |
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The Russian navy relies on the Syrian port Tartus for access to the Mediterranean Sea. |
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They had been grazing in one of Crete's dozens of fabulous gorges, where sheer cliffs soar spectacularly on either side as you head for the Mediterranean Sea. |
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One night in the summer of 1749, a waterspout appeared in the Mediterranean Sea just off the coast of Italy. |
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Right whales have also on rare occasion been observed in the Mediterranean Sea. |
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They inhabit the Mediterranean Sea, but not the Black Sea, while their presence in the Red Sea is uncertain. |
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Halley showed that the evaporation from the Mediterranean Sea was sufficient to account for the outflow of rivers flowing into the sea. |
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Sicily is located in the central Mediterranean Sea, south of the Italian Peninsula, from which it is separated by the narrow Strait of Messina. |
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The Salso flows through parts of Enna and Caltanissetta before entering the Mediterranean Sea at the port of Licata. |
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Located in the middle of the Mediterranean Sea, the Balearic Islands unsurprisingly have typical mediterranean climates. |
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There are ten major ports in France, the largest of which is in Marseille, which also is the largest bordering the Mediterranean Sea. |
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Crete is the largest island in Greece and the fifth largest island in the Mediterranean Sea. |
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Dutch traders shipped wine from France and Portugal to the Baltic lands and returned with grain for countries around the Mediterranean Sea. |
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The present Mediterranean Sea descends from this somewhat larger Tethys sea. |
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Tsunamis are an often underestimated hazard in the Mediterranean Sea and parts of Europe. |
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During its long existence the Paratethys was at times reconnected with the Tethys or its successors, the Mediterranean Sea or Indian Ocean. |
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From 1996 to 2006, five strandings and sightings were noted near the Spanish coasts in the Mediterranean Sea. |
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Caulerpa was first observed in the Mediterranean Sea in 1984, off the coast of Monaco. |
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The Mediterranean Sea was also a very active area for submarine operations. |
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In 2015, more than one million migrants crossed the Mediterranean Sea into Europe. |
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Other TSS areas can be found in the Mediterranean Sea, western side of the Atlantic Ocean and the Pacific. |
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The Indian Ocean is artificially connected to the Mediterranean Sea through the Suez Canal, which is accessible via the Red Sea. |
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The Strait of Gibraltar links the Atlantic Ocean directly to the Mediterranean Sea. |
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The Black Sea drains into the Mediterranean Sea, via the Aegean Sea and various straits, and is navigable to the Atlantic Ocean. |
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The Black Sea only experiences water transfer with the Mediterranean Sea, so all inflow and outflow occurs in the Bosphorus and Dardanelles. |
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Megalithic tombs are found from the Mediterranean Sea, Baltic Sea and North Sea coasts south to Spain and Portugal. |
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By doing so, he connected the Atlantic Ocean to the Mediterranean Sea and formed the Strait of Gibraltar. |
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It is bordered on the southeast and east by the Mediterranean Sea, and on the north, west, and southwest by the Atlantic Ocean. |
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Its southern tip is very close to the northwest coast of Africa, separated from it by the Strait of Gibraltar and the Mediterranean Sea. |
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Monumental domes began to appear in the 1st century BC in Rome and the provinces around the Mediterranean Sea. |
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After defeating the Macedonian and Seleucid Empires in the 2nd century BC, the Romans became the dominant people of the Mediterranean Sea. |
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In 1891, German businessman Albert Ballin sailed the ship Augusta Victoria from Hamburg into the Mediterranean Sea. |
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This species grows in the Mediterranean Sea region, with Portugal, Spain, Algeria, and Morocco producing most of the world's supply. |
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In addition, the Empire became a dominant naval force, controlling much of the Mediterranean Sea. |
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Influenced by the Atlantic Ocean from the west, Baltic Sea from the north, and Mediterranean Sea from the south. |
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Europe is bordered by the Arctic Ocean to the north, the Atlantic Ocean to the west, and the Mediterranean Sea to the south. |
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Dahl flew a replacement Hurricane across the Mediterranean Sea in April 1941, after seven hours flying Hurricanes. |
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The first is found in the northeast Atlantic Ocean and the second is found in the western Mediterranean Sea. |
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It is not common in the Mediterranean Sea except in the Adriatic Sea, notably the north Adriatic. |
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Currently, 12 species of Blastodinium are described, the majority of which were discovered in the Mediterranean Sea. |
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Common dolphins were abundant in the western Mediterranean Sea until the 1960s but occurrences there have tailed off rapidly. |
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It crosses Europe, the Mediterranean Sea, Asia, the Pacific Ocean, North America, and the Atlantic Ocean. |
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The Atlantic ocean and the Arctic ocean are good examples of active, growing oceanic basins, whereas the Mediterranean Sea is shrinking. |
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The fourth group crossed to the eastern Atlantic and then moved into the Mediterranean Sea for spawning. |
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Fisheries for this species exist off the West African coast, in the Mediterranean Sea, and along the coasts of Venezuela and Brazil. |
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After the Mediterranean Sea controversy, for example, Jacques Cousteau became a worldwide figure in the campaign to stop marine pollution. |
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Africa's collision with Europe formed the Mediterranean Sea, cutting off the remnants of the Tethys Ocean. |
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These gas and oil reserves are part of the Po basin Province of Northern Italy and the Northern Mediterranean Sea. |
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For example, the Mediterranean Sea was known to the Romans as the inner sea because the Roman empire spread around its coasts. |
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In order to meet with them Orosius travelled to cities on the southern coast of the Mediterranean Sea, such as Hippo Regius and Alexandria. |
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Himilco is the first known explorer from the Mediterranean Sea to reach the northwestern shores of Europe. |
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The region is bounded by the Black Sea to the north, the Mediterranean Sea to the south, and the Aegean Sea to the west. |
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The Vikings extended their journeys all the way to the Mediterranean Sea and the Black Sea, and on the way they raided Galicia. |
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The Aegean Sea lies to the east of the mainland, the Ionian Sea to the west, the Cretan Sea and the Mediterranean Sea to the south. |
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It dominated trade on the Mediterranean Sea, including commerce between Europe and North Africa, as well as Asia. |
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However, by the late 15th century Italy was again in control of trade along the Mediterranean Sea. |
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Morocco has a coast by the Atlantic Ocean that reaches past the Strait of Gibraltar into the Mediterranean Sea. |
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Opium was traded from Egypt by the Phoenicians and Minoans to destinations around the Mediterranean Sea, including Greece, Carthage, and Europe. |
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For more than 2000 years, the Mediterranean Sea had been the focus of European trade with other parts of the world. |
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They are distributed in an area stretching from the Atlantic Ocean to the Siwa Oasis in Egypt, and from the Mediterranean Sea to the Niger River. |
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Determination of proximate composition, fatty acid content and aminoacid profile of five lesser-common sea organism from the Mediterranean Sea. |
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Size-related habitat use, aggregation patterns and abundance of anglerfish in the Mediterranean Sea determined by generalized additive modelling. |
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Distribution and autecology of the white shark in the eastern North Atlantic Ocean and the Mediterranean Sea. |
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In August 1903, a 400-500 kg pregnant female lamnid shark was caught in the Strait of Messina, Mediterranean Sea. |
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Magnetic properties and geochemistry of the active oxidation front and the youngest sapropel in the eastern Mediterranean Sea. |
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Actually, Malta, in the heart of the Mediterranean Sea, is really part of the Maltese Islands, made up of Malta, Gozo and Comino. |
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Geographers measure the Nile River from its headstream in what country, to its delta in Egypt, on the Mediterranean Sea? |
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The metropolitan area of France extends from the Mediterranean Sea to the English Channel and the North Sea, and from the Rhine to the Atlantic Ocean. |
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The Tyrrhenian Sea portion of the Mediterranean Sea is directly to the east of Sardinia between the Sardinian east coast and the west coast of the Italian mainland peninsula. |
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The Mediterranean Sea is a semi-enclosed area with pronounced oligotrophy in the surface waters due to small amounts of nutrient discharge from the land. |
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The voyage followed the North Atlantic Ocean, Panama Canal, Pacific Ocean, Indian Ocean, Suez Canal, Mediterranean Sea route in a westerly direction. |
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The Latin alphabet spread, along with the Latin language, from the Italian Peninsula to the lands surrounding the Mediterranean Sea with the expansion of the Roman Empire. |
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The Latin alphabet spread, along with Latin, from the Italian Peninsula to the lands surrounding the Mediterranean Sea with the expansion of the Roman Empire. |
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The Phoenicians were noted sea traders, traveling across the Mediterranean Sea, and as far north as Britain for sources of tin to manufacture bronze. |
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One possibility is that the Black Sea filled first, with excess fresh water flowing over the Bosphorus sill and eventually into the Mediterranean Sea. |
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The Mediterranean Sea, at the juncture of three continents, fostered the projection of military power and the exchange of goods, ideas, and inventions. |
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The range stretches from the Mediterranean Sea north above the Po basin, extending through France from Grenoble, and stretching eastward through mid and southern Switzerland. |
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The Danish professor Johannes Schmidt, beginning in 1904, led a series of expeditions into the Mediterranean Sea and the North Atlantic to investigate eels. |
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The Coast Guard consists of four area commands, as the Black Sea, the Sea of Marmara and adjacent straits, the Aegean Sea, and the Mediterranean Sea. |
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Orycterocetus fossils have also been found in the North Atlantic Ocean and the Mediterranean Sea, in addition to the west coast of the United States. |
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The North Atlantic fin whale has an extensive distribution, occurring from the Gulf of Mexico and Mediterranean Sea, northward to Baffin Bay and Spitsbergen. |
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In the 16th century, the Barbary states of North Africa rose to power, becoming a dominant naval power in the Mediterranean Sea due to the Barbary pirates. |
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Due to the conquests by Alexander the Great of Macedonia, Hellenistic civilization flourished from Central Asia to the western end of the Mediterranean Sea. |
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These climates occur near the rimlands of the Mediterranean Sea, in western Australia, in California, and in the southernmost areas of South Africa. |
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In terms of the annual total discharge into the entire Mediterranean Sea, the Po is ranked second, followed by the Neretva and Drin, which rank as third and fourth. |
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The inflow of freshwater, representing a third of the freshwater volume flowing into the Mediterranean, makes the Adriatic a dilution basin for the Mediterranean Sea. |
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It occurs mainly in the northern hemisphere, where birds are funnelled on to specific routes by natural barriers such as the Mediterranean Sea or the Caribbean Sea. |
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Some of the world's busiest shipping routes are in the Mediterranean Sea. |
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Benghazi lies in northeastern Libya, on a gulf of the Mediterranean Sea. |
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The populations in the western Mediterranean Sea are thought to be the oldest, with the species' spread across the north Atlantic thought to postdate the Pleistocene. |
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Golden eagles also occur in moderately mountainous habitat along the Mediterranean Sea, from Iberia and the Atlas Mountains in Morocco, to Greece, Turkey and Kurdistan. |
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Accordingly, the Mediterranean basin consists of several stretched tectonic plates in subduction which are the foundation of the Eastern part of the Mediterranean Sea. |
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In oceanography, it is sometimes called the Eurafrican Mediterranean Sea or the European Mediterranean Sea to distinguish it from mediterranean seas elsewhere. |
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The Strait of Gibraltar is a narrow strait that connects the Atlantic Ocean to the Mediterranean Sea and separates Gibraltar and Spain in Europe from Morocco in Africa. |
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After cruising the Mediterranean Sea and the English Channel south to Monrovia, Liberia, Kearsarge was decommissioned on 14 August 1866 in the Boston Navy Yard. |
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Geographically, Morocco is characterised by a rugged mountainous interior, large tracts of desert and a lengthy coastline along the Atlantic Ocean and Mediterranean Sea. |
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Located in the heart of the Mediterranean Sea, Italy shares open land borders with France, Switzerland, Austria, Slovenia, San Marino and Vatican City. |
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Morocco is a Northern African country, bordering the North Atlantic Ocean and the Mediterranean Sea, between Algeria and the annexed Western Sahara. |
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It is located on the Maghreb coast at the western entrance to the Strait of Gibraltar, where the Mediterranean Sea meets the Atlantic Ocean off Cape Spartel. |
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In the second half of the first millennium BC the Arab tribes of South and West Arabia took control over the land trade of spices from South Arabia to the Mediterranean Sea. |
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