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Mediterranean Area  

Definition

  • The collective islands and countries of the inland sea between Europe, Africa and Asia that is linked to the Atlantic Ocean at its western end by the Strait of Gibraltar and includes the Tyrrhenian, Adriatic, Aegean and Ionian seas.

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http://www.eionet.europa.eu/gemet/concept/5145

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