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Mediterranean Sea

Remarkable features
Surface : 2 969 000 km2 (including Black and Azov Sea)
Maximum depth : 5 000 m
Exchanges with Atlantic via Gibraltar Strait

Mediterranean Sea in the others pages

  • Sep. 1999: Mare nostrum, Mare incognita ?
  • Nov. 1999: Eddies: two sides to the story
  • Sep. 2004: Four satellites to watch over the Mediterranean
  • Alboran eddies
  • Mar. 2001: Mean rise in sea level is only part of the story
  • Mar. 2002: A Mediterranean tour
  • Dec. 2003: Warm waters
  • Sep. 2006: Mediterranean currents
  • Feb. 2007: Ierapetra gyre pops in and out
  • Aug. 21, 2007 : The Alboran eddies
  • Nov. 19, 2007: Mediterranean seasons
  • March 14, 2008: Mediterranean animated currents
  • Eddies around the world
  • Regional trends
  • Tides around the world
  • Coastal applications
  • Seasons in the Mediterranean Sea
  • Ierapetra gyre

  • Altimetry applications in videos: Mediterranean Sea.

 
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