Subjeet and Geographical Index
223
Levantshore 123--127,130--133,136,149,
156 (see also Levant Basin)
- -, eore area of Lessepsian migration
123--127
- -,eurrents 124,125
- -, Lessepsian migrant populations
149, 154
- -, saline stratifieation 127
- -, shelf 123, 124
- -, species 129, 130, 133
- -, temperature 59,125
- -, tide 124
- -, trophie niehe 156
"Levantine nannism" 123
Libya 114,122, 157
Little Bitter Lake, see Bitter Lake, Suez
Canal
littoral 60, 72, 77, 80, 82, 124, 147
Louis XIV 39
low salinity 18, 118, 126, 127
"low salinity" barrier 127
Dlaerobenthos 38, 121
-, biomass values 121
maerofauna 142
Makhjumi (Arab eneyclopedist) 28
Malta 100, 129
mangroves (ofSouthern Sinai) 83,84
- aerial roots 84
- lagoons of Nabq 83
-, salinities 84
Manyeh Straits (Pleistoeene) 168
Mauritanian fauna 13
mediterranean basins and seas 2, 4, 5, 12,
17, 122, 155, 165
Mediterranean Sea 15--20, 116-123,
157-165 (see also Eastern Mediterranean, Levant Basin)
-, advance of Lessepsian migrants 150,
151, 152, 155
-, African coast (shore) 116, 127
-, autoehtones, see Mediterranean loeal
speeies
- basins 116, 122
-, benthie invertebrates 122, 153
-, benthos 123
-, bioeoenoses 123
- biota 2
-, biotie relationships 140
- eoast 89, 147, 157
- -, oil terminals 157
-, colonization of 73
-, date of settlement (ofLessepsian migrants)
128
-, Eastern 15-20
-' ----, emergence into 129, 134, 136, 149
-, endemie speeies 122,163
Mediterranean
-, expansion of migrants 154
-,fauna 10,14,24,87,122,153-155,159
-, faunal inventory 153
- , - movements 47,157-165
-,fish 88,140,141,158,162
-, habitat (new) 162
-, immigrants 162
- -Indo-Paeifie distribution 153
-, influx of Lessepsian speeies 155
-, intertidal belt 147
-, - species 80
-, invaders in 140
-, Israel eoast 89, 147
-, - trawl eatehes 144
-,lagoons 141
-, Lessepsian migrants 147-153 (see also
Medit. reeord of distribution)
- , - populations in 140,141
-, Levant Basin 116--123
- - coast 59
-, level bottom maerofauna 142
-, loeal speeies, see Medit. speeies
-, mieroplankton 87
-, migration rate into 131,136
-, Nile water into 126, 127
-, nutrient depletion 116
-, nutrients (lowest values) 120
- origin (of speeies) 84
- Pleistoeene 18
-, populations 140
-, pre-Lessepsian settIers 132, 133
-, primary produetion (lowest values) 120
- provinees 129
-, reeord of distribution (of Lessepsian
migrants) 91-115
-, reproduetion in 147
-, saline stratifieation 19
-, salinity(ies) 116, 157
-, sea level 39,61
-, Sinai eoast 133
- speeies 25,62, 75,84, 138, 140--143,
146--149, 153, 158, 162-164
- -, immigration of 75
- -, invading 128
- -, migrating 131,136
-, - reported in 129
-, subregion within 122, 154
-, temperatures 57, 59, 116, 117
-, tide 55
- water 59, 61
-, Western 15-19,87,88,94,97,109111,116,120--123
-, -, endemie speeies 122
-, - nitrate (N0 3 ) values 120
-, - speeies diversity 121
-, -, temperature 17
223
Levantshore 123--127,130--133,136,149,
156 (see also Levant Basin)
- -, eore area of Lessepsian migration
123--127
- -,eurrents 124,125
- -, Lessepsian migrant populations
149, 154
- -, saline stratifieation 127
- -, shelf 123, 124
- -, species 129, 130, 133
- -, temperature 59,125
- -, tide 124
- -, trophie niehe 156
"Levantine nannism" 123
Libya 114,122, 157
Little Bitter Lake, see Bitter Lake, Suez
Canal
littoral 60, 72, 77, 80, 82, 124, 147
Louis XIV 39
low salinity 18, 118, 126, 127
"low salinity" barrier 127
Dlaerobenthos 38, 121
-, biomass values 121
maerofauna 142
Makhjumi (Arab eneyclopedist) 28
Malta 100, 129
mangroves (ofSouthern Sinai) 83,84
- aerial roots 84
- lagoons of Nabq 83
-, salinities 84
Manyeh Straits (Pleistoeene) 168
Mauritanian fauna 13
mediterranean basins and seas 2, 4, 5, 12,
17, 122, 155, 165
Mediterranean Sea 15--20, 116-123,
157-165 (see also Eastern Mediterranean, Levant Basin)
-, advance of Lessepsian migrants 150,
151, 152, 155
-, African coast (shore) 116, 127
-, autoehtones, see Mediterranean loeal
speeies
- basins 116, 122
-, benthie invertebrates 122, 153
-, benthos 123
-, bioeoenoses 123
- biota 2
-, biotie relationships 140
- eoast 89, 147, 157
- -, oil terminals 157
-, colonization of 73
-, date of settlement (ofLessepsian migrants)
128
-, Eastern 15-20
-' ----, emergence into 129, 134, 136, 149
-, endemie speeies 122,163
Mediterranean
-, expansion of migrants 154
-,fauna 10,14,24,87,122,153-155,159
-, faunal inventory 153
- , - movements 47,157-165
-,fish 88,140,141,158,162
-, habitat (new) 162
-, immigrants 162
- -Indo-Paeifie distribution 153
-, influx of Lessepsian speeies 155
-, intertidal belt 147
-, - species 80
-, invaders in 140
-, Israel eoast 89, 147
-, - trawl eatehes 144
-,lagoons 141
-, Lessepsian migrants 147-153 (see also
Medit. reeord of distribution)
- , - populations in 140,141
-, Levant Basin 116--123
- - coast 59
-, level bottom maerofauna 142
-, loeal speeies, see Medit. speeies
-, mieroplankton 87
-, migration rate into 131,136
-, Nile water into 126, 127
-, nutrient depletion 116
-, nutrients (lowest values) 120
- origin (of speeies) 84
- Pleistoeene 18
-, populations 140
-, pre-Lessepsian settIers 132, 133
-, primary produetion (lowest values) 120
- provinees 129
-, reeord of distribution (of Lessepsian
migrants) 91-115
-, reproduetion in 147
-, saline stratifieation 19
-, salinity(ies) 116, 157
-, sea level 39,61
-, Sinai eoast 133
- speeies 25,62, 75,84, 138, 140--143,
146--149, 153, 158, 162-164
- -, immigration of 75
- -, invading 128
- -, migrating 131,136
-, - reported in 129
-, subregion within 122, 154
-, temperatures 57, 59, 116, 117
-, tide 55
- water 59, 61
-, Western 15-19,87,88,94,97,109111,116,120--123
-, -, endemie speeies 122
-, - nitrate (N0 3 ) values 120
-, - speeies diversity 121
-, -, temperature 17