Mediterranean (disambiguation)
The Mediterranean Sea is a major body of water south of Europe, west of Asia and north of Africa.
Mediterranean may also refer to:
Geography
- Mediterranean seas, an oceanographic term to designate a mostly enclosed sea that has limited exchange of deep water with outer oceans
- Mediterranean Basin, the European, Asian, and African land areas surrounding the Mediterranean Sea
- Mediterranean climate, a type of climate that resembles the weather in the Mediterranean basin
- Mediterranean Europe, those European countries that have a Mediterranean coastline
- Mediterranean forests, woodlands, and scrub, an ecoregion found in various parts of the world, named for the Mediterranean basin
- A list of Mediterranean countries
Politics and military
Other uses
- "The Mediterranean" (La Méditerranée), a historical work by Fernand Braudel
- "The Mediterranean", a 1933 poem by Allen Tate
- Ansa Mediterranean, an Italian news agency
- Mediterranean League, a football league played in Spain during the Spanish Civil War
- Mediterranean diet, a modern nutritional recommendation inspired by traditional dietary patterns of Greece, Southern Italy, Spain and Portugal
- Mediterranean race, a historical racial classification
- Familial Mediterranean fever, a hereditary inflammatory disorder
- Mediterranean University, a university located in Podgorica, Montenegro
See also
Topics referred to by the same term
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