Overview
- Encyclopedia of geography, history, oceanography, and marine resources of the Ionian Sea and riparian countries
- Illustrated with 190 color photos
- Chronology of historical events over the past 26 centuries
Part of the book series: Encyclopedia of Seas (EOS)
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Table of contents (455 entries)
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Front Matter
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About this book
The book is dedicated to the Ionian Sea, which is part of the Mediterranean. The encyclopedia contains about 600 articles on the hydrographic and geographic objects, hydrological features of the sea, biological resources, as well as administrative-territorial units of the Ionian countries. The most significant natural objects like islands, peninsulas, bays, rivers, mountains, their geographical peculiarities are briefly described as well as economy, culture and history, cities, ports, international agreements, research institutions, activities of outstanding scientists, researchers, travelers are presented in the publication. The chronology of the main historical events that have become significant landmarks in the history of discovery and exploration of the Ionian Sea from the 31 B.C. to the present day is given.
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Bibliographic Information
Book Title: The Ionian Sea Encyclopedia
Authors: Igor S. Zonn
Series Title: Encyclopedia of Seas
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-08206-1
Publisher: Springer Cham
eBook Packages: Earth and Environmental Science, Reference Module Physical and Materials Science, Reference Module Earth and Environmental Sciences
Copyright Information: The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s), under exclusive license to Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2022
Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-031-08205-4Published: 01 November 2022
eBook ISBN: 978-3-031-08206-1Published: 11 December 2022
Series ISSN: 2626-1383
Series E-ISSN: 2626-1405
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XI, 290
Number of Illustrations: 6 b/w illustrations, 179 illustrations in colour
Topics: Geography, general, Ecology, Anthropology, Human Geography