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The Levantine Basin (LB) is considered an impoverished and sensitive ecosystem in the Mediterranean Sea. Since the beginning of the industrial revolution this sea has been influenced by increasing global, regional and local anthropogenic pressures. The LB is at the eastern most terminus of the Medit...
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oapen-20.500.12657-628322024-03-28T08:18:47Z Chapter The National Monitoring Program of Israel's Mediterranean Waters – scientific perspectives Herut, Barak Monitoring Mediterranean Sea Levantine basin Climate Change Marine Pollution thema EDItEUR::R Earth Sciences, Geography, Environment, Planning::RN The environment The Levantine Basin (LB) is considered an impoverished and sensitive ecosystem in the Mediterranean Sea. Since the beginning of the industrial revolution this sea has been influenced by increasing global, regional and local anthropogenic pressures. The LB is at the eastern most terminus of the Mediterranean Sea with relatively long residence time of water subject to warming, salinization and acidification. The opening of the Suez Canal in 1864 linking the Red Sea with the Mediterranean has facilitated the migration and settling of hundreds of Eritrean species along the Levantine coasts at the expense of native species and irreversibly altering the ecosystem 2023-05-01T13:45:54Z 2023-05-01T13:45:54Z 2022 chapter ONIX_20230501_9791221500301_248 9791221500301 https://library.oapen.org/handle/20.500.12657/62832 eng Monitoring of Mediterranean Coastal Areas: Problems and Measurement Techniques application/pdf Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International chapter-37008.pdf https://books.fupress.com/doi/capitoli/979-12-215-0030-1_64 Firenze University Press 10.36253/979-12-215-0030-1.64 10.36253/979-12-215-0030-1.64 bf65d21a-78e5-4ba2-983a-dbfa90962870 9791221500301 1 8 Florence open access |
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The Levantine Basin (LB) is considered an impoverished and sensitive ecosystem in the Mediterranean Sea. Since the beginning of the industrial revolution this sea has been influenced by increasing global, regional and local anthropogenic pressures. The LB is at the eastern most terminus of the Mediterranean Sea with relatively long residence time of water subject to warming, salinization and acidification. The opening of the Suez Canal in 1864 linking the Red Sea with the Mediterranean has facilitated the migration and settling of hundreds of Eritrean species along the Levantine coasts at the expense of native species and irreversibly altering the ecosystem |
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