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Mediterranean Sea

The Mediterranean Sea is one of the world's most important bodies of water, located between Europe, Africa, and the Middle East. It is the largest inland sea in the world and is characterized by a warm, temperate climate, high salinity, and large diversity of species. Its significance lies in its economic, recreatio…

Curated from this journal's research 📚 4 peer-reviewed articles cited Cited 31× across the literature 🔖 ISSN 2643-0282 🗓 Reviewed July 2026

Overview

The Mediterranean Sea is one of the world's most important bodies of water, located between Europe, Africa, and the Middle East. It is the largest inland sea in the world and is characterized by a warm, temperate climate, high salinity, and large diversity of species. Its significance lies in its economic, recreational, and cultural activities such as fishing, tourism, and shipping, as well as its important role in the global climate and oceanic circulation. It is also home to valuable resources such as petroleum, natural gas, and mineral deposits, and provides a habitat for numerous habitats, coral reefs, and rare species. The Mediterranean Sea supports 75 percent of the world's fish stocks, and its waters are important to many recreational activities and industries.

Research published in this journal

4 peer-reviewed articles, ranked by relevance. Each links to its DOI.

How this research is being cited

The 4 articles above have been cited 31 times in the scholarly literature. Citation data via OpenAlex and Crossref, updated Jun 2026.

A sample of recent works citing this journal's research on Mediterranean Sea, linking to each citing work.

Editorial oversight

Curated from peer-reviewed research published in International Marine Science Journal (ISSN 2643-0282).

Journal editorial board
Begoña Martínez-Crego · Portugal Timo Arula · Estonia Raffaella Casotti · Italy

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