218
Subject and Geographical Index
barrier, "Iow salinity" 127
~, see zoogeographical
Bat Yam 92,97,98
Bay of Suez 46, 59, 76, 80, 83, 92, 94, 106
(see also Suez)
~ ~ ~ assemblage 83
beachrock 46,62,64,70,124,125
Beirut (Beyrouth) 31, 88, 93, 99, 103, 107,
109, 110, 125, 126
benthic, benthos 19, 36, 38, 50, 64-66,
72~74, 78, 79,81,121,122,131,138,139,
143-146,153, 156
communities 64,146
~ copepods 36, 72, 73, 79
Bilaiyim lagoon (Bilayim, Ghor Blaim),
see EI Bilaiyim
biogenic rocks 146
biogeography 1
biological consequences of Nile floods 127
~ properties (obligatory for Lessepsian
migrant species) 139
biomass values 121
bio ta 2,4,21,23,24,35,44,48,49,62,70,71
(see also migrant)
~, migrant 87~170
"Biota of the Red Sea and the Eastern Mediterranean" 90
biotic associations 6
~ exchanges 1
~ movements 23
Bitter Lake(s), (Great and Little Bitter Lakes,
see also Suez Canal) 2, 6, 23, 24-30
(passim), 39~86 (passim), 91~115
(passim)
~ ~, animallife 70
~ ~, as reservoir 53
~ ~, basins 23, 25, 28, 32, 44, 66, 68
~ ~, bathymetric map 66
~ ~, beachrock 70
~ ~, benthos 50
~ ~, biotic assemblage 6
~ ~, bottom layer of saIt 51
~~, bottoms 59,60,63,66,67,69,70
~ ~, circulation 69
~ ~, core sampIes 60
~ ~, current 53, 55
~~, depth 59
~ ~, environmental conditions
~ ~, evaporation 55, 56, 59, 60
~ ~,fauna
33,70,73,80,84
~, fouling 50
~ ~, gelatinous mud 63, 65, 66
~ ~,geology 47,50
~ ~, Great 25, 44, 45, 46, 50, 53, 59, 60,
65~70, 73, 77, 80,91,93,95,99,103,104
~ ~,gypsum
60,66
~ ~, high-salinity barrier 59, 80
Bitter Lake(s), hydrography 47, 59
~ ~, hypersaline environment 80
~ ~, hypersaline lagoons and pools 60
~ ~, la~oons 60,75
~ ~,Iength
44
~ ~, Little 25, 44, 53, 66, 69, 70, 72, 76,
91,93~96,98, 107
~ ~, littoral 62, 70, 80
~ ~, living world 71
~ ~, meeting of the two seas in 40, 46
~ ~, oil pollution 62
~ ~, "Plant Zones" 69
~ ~, saline stratification 60, 69, 78
~ ~, salinity(ies) 51, 56, 59--62, 73, 80
~ ~, saIt deposit 44, 59, 60, 66
~ ~, sediments 26, 66, 70
~~, shores 44,64,69,70
~ ~, shipping channel 63, 66
~ ~, ships trapped in 49, 50
~ ~, species diversity 80
~ ~, substrates 64
~ ~, successional stages 73
~ ~, temperatures 56,57
~ ~, tidal current 76
~ ~, tidal fluctuations 53
~ ~,vegetation 44, 84
~ ~, water outflow 51, 56
~ ~, waters 51,56,59,71
~~, width 44
~ ~, winter flow 55
~ ~, "zone morte" (an aerobic bottom)
66,67
Black Sea 87, 88, 121, 153, 165, 167, 168
~ ~, benthic biomass values 121
Boghaz, see Sirbonic lagoon opening
Bosphorus Straits 4,165
"boulder fauna" (littoral) 70, 80
brackish 11,12,14,15,25,27,32,42,61,81,
166
brine pools 61
brines, see Red Sea hot brines
Caesarea 92,98,102,103,111,147
Calabrian 17,18
Calabro-Sicilian 17
Calcium carbonate 70, 82
Calypso (ship) 122
Cambridge Expedition to the Suez Canal
(1924) 48, 64, 73, 74, 76, 81, 128, 129
canals, see Suez Canal and inter-oceanic
canals
Canary Islands 123
Cap Blanc 13
Cap-e Bon 122
Cape Verde Islands 13
Caribbean Sea 21, 159, 164, 165, 167, 168
Carmel (Mount Carmel) 124
Subject and Geographical Index
barrier, "Iow salinity" 127
~, see zoogeographical
Bat Yam 92,97,98
Bay of Suez 46, 59, 76, 80, 83, 92, 94, 106
(see also Suez)
~ ~ ~ assemblage 83
beachrock 46,62,64,70,124,125
Beirut (Beyrouth) 31, 88, 93, 99, 103, 107,
109, 110, 125, 126
benthic, benthos 19, 36, 38, 50, 64-66,
72~74, 78, 79,81,121,122,131,138,139,
143-146,153, 156
communities 64,146
~ copepods 36, 72, 73, 79
Bilaiyim lagoon (Bilayim, Ghor Blaim),
see EI Bilaiyim
biogenic rocks 146
biogeography 1
biological consequences of Nile floods 127
~ properties (obligatory for Lessepsian
migrant species) 139
biomass values 121
bio ta 2,4,21,23,24,35,44,48,49,62,70,71
(see also migrant)
~, migrant 87~170
"Biota of the Red Sea and the Eastern Mediterranean" 90
biotic associations 6
~ exchanges 1
~ movements 23
Bitter Lake(s), (Great and Little Bitter Lakes,
see also Suez Canal) 2, 6, 23, 24-30
(passim), 39~86 (passim), 91~115
(passim)
~ ~, animallife 70
~ ~, as reservoir 53
~ ~, basins 23, 25, 28, 32, 44, 66, 68
~ ~, bathymetric map 66
~ ~, beachrock 70
~ ~, benthos 50
~ ~, biotic assemblage 6
~ ~, bottom layer of saIt 51
~~, bottoms 59,60,63,66,67,69,70
~ ~, circulation 69
~ ~, core sampIes 60
~ ~, current 53, 55
~~, depth 59
~ ~, environmental conditions
~ ~, evaporation 55, 56, 59, 60
~ ~,fauna
33,70,73,80,84
~, fouling 50
~ ~, gelatinous mud 63, 65, 66
~ ~,geology 47,50
~ ~, Great 25, 44, 45, 46, 50, 53, 59, 60,
65~70, 73, 77, 80,91,93,95,99,103,104
~ ~,gypsum
60,66
~ ~, high-salinity barrier 59, 80
Bitter Lake(s), hydrography 47, 59
~ ~, hypersaline environment 80
~ ~, hypersaline lagoons and pools 60
~ ~, la~oons 60,75
~ ~,Iength
44
~ ~, Little 25, 44, 53, 66, 69, 70, 72, 76,
91,93~96,98, 107
~ ~, littoral 62, 70, 80
~ ~, living world 71
~ ~, meeting of the two seas in 40, 46
~ ~, oil pollution 62
~ ~, "Plant Zones" 69
~ ~, saline stratification 60, 69, 78
~ ~, salinity(ies) 51, 56, 59--62, 73, 80
~ ~, saIt deposit 44, 59, 60, 66
~ ~, sediments 26, 66, 70
~~, shores 44,64,69,70
~ ~, shipping channel 63, 66
~ ~, ships trapped in 49, 50
~ ~, species diversity 80
~ ~, substrates 64
~ ~, successional stages 73
~ ~, temperatures 56,57
~ ~, tidal current 76
~ ~, tidal fluctuations 53
~ ~,vegetation 44, 84
~ ~, water outflow 51, 56
~ ~, waters 51,56,59,71
~~, width 44
~ ~, winter flow 55
~ ~, "zone morte" (an aerobic bottom)
66,67
Black Sea 87, 88, 121, 153, 165, 167, 168
~ ~, benthic biomass values 121
Boghaz, see Sirbonic lagoon opening
Bosphorus Straits 4,165
"boulder fauna" (littoral) 70, 80
brackish 11,12,14,15,25,27,32,42,61,81,
166
brine pools 61
brines, see Red Sea hot brines
Caesarea 92,98,102,103,111,147
Calabrian 17,18
Calabro-Sicilian 17
Calcium carbonate 70, 82
Calypso (ship) 122
Cambridge Expedition to the Suez Canal
(1924) 48, 64, 73, 74, 76, 81, 128, 129
canals, see Suez Canal and inter-oceanic
canals
Canary Islands 123
Cap Blanc 13
Cap-e Bon 122
Cape Verde Islands 13
Caribbean Sea 21, 159, 164, 165, 167, 168
Carmel (Mount Carmel) 124