Mediterranean biogeographic region
GPTKB entity
Statements (55)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
biogeographic region
|
| gptkbp:characterizedBy |
Mediterranean_climate
|
| gptkbp:contains |
diverse flora
diverse fauna |
| gptkbp:has |
unique ecosystems
|
| gptkbp:hasExperienceIn |
seasonal droughts
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Mediterranean biogeographic region
|
| gptkbp:includes |
parts_of_Europe
parts_of_Africa parts_of_Asia |
| gptkbp:isAttendedBy |
pollution
invasive species overfishing coastal development |
| gptkbp:isCharacterizedBy |
high biodiversity
high endemism seasonal rainfall patterns |
| gptkbp:isHomeTo |
gptkb:Mediterranean_monk_seal
gptkb:UNESCO_World_Heritage_Sites insects ancient ruins cultural festivals marine life endemic species traditional crafts amphibians various languages various mammals fungi reptiles citrus fruits unique architectural styles numerous bird species grapevines loggerhead turtle olive trees various herbs historical cities various cetaceans |
| gptkbp:isInfluencedBy |
human activities
topography ocean currents |
| gptkbp:isKnownFor |
cultural diversity
historical significance historical trade routes gastronomic diversity |
| gptkbp:isPartOf |
global biodiversity hotspots
|
| gptkbp:isProtectedBy |
Natura 2000 network
|
| gptkbp:isStudiedIn |
ecologists
biogeographers |
| gptkbp:isThreatenedBy |
climate change
urbanization agriculture expansion |
| gptkbp:locatedIn |
gptkb:Mediterranean_Sea
|
| gptkbp:supports |
tourism industry
|