Mediterranean-Climate Ecosystems: Lands of Two Seasons--The World's Mediterranean-Climate Ecosystems
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Browse Full-length Non-member TitlesGreat weather, abundant harvests, fabulous food, some of the world's most cosmopolitan and romantic cities are all attributes associated with Mediterranean climates. However, these regions are also critical biodiversity hotspots. This episode offers an overview of the world's Mediterranean-climate zones, pointing out their similarities, unique characteristics and importance, while also illuminating the factors that threaten them. Part of the "Mediterranean-Climate Ecosystems" series.
Media Details
Runtime: 11 minutes 46 seconds
- Topic: Geography, Science
- Subtopic: Earth Sciences, Weather, World Geography
- Grade/Interest Level: 9 - 12
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- Release Year: 2013
- Producer/Distributor: University Of California Television
- Series: Mediterranean-Climate Ecosystems
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Mediterranean-Climate Ecosystems: Lands of Two Seasons--The World's Mediterranean-Climate Ecosystems