Difference between revisions of "Mediterranean Sea"

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The sea off the Atlantic Ocean which is almost completely enclosed by land.  [[Europe]] to the north, [[Asia]] to the east, [[Africa]] to the south, and the Straits of Gibraltar to the west.
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A branch of the Atlantic Ocean that is almost completely enclosed by land.  [[Europe]] lies to the north, [[Asia]] to the east, [[Africa]] to the south, and the Straits of Gibraltar to the west. The name Mediterannean means "middle Earth". The Romans named the lake Mare Nostrum, which means "Our Sea".  The Mediterannean Sea is devoid of plankton life.
  
 
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Revision as of 01:18, March 25, 2007

A branch of the Atlantic Ocean that is almost completely enclosed by land. Europe lies to the north, Asia to the east, Africa to the south, and the Straits of Gibraltar to the west. The name Mediterannean means "middle Earth". The Romans named the lake Mare Nostrum, which means "Our Sea". The Mediterannean Sea is devoid of plankton life.

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