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Zanclean flood (Wikipedia)
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The Mediterranean dried up almost completely during the Messinian
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File:Mediterranean Basin.png - Wikipedia
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Map of the Mediterranean 550 BC (Illustration) - World History
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Rock art of the Iberian Mediterranean Basin - Wikipedia
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Mare Nostrum - Wikipedia
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Mediterranean climate - Wikipedia
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Life zones of the Mediterranean region - Wikipedia
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One Engineer's Crazy Plan to Drain the Mediterranean