Mediterranean regions are defined by their unique climate, which ischaracterized by a hot drought period in summer and cool wet periodin winter. They partly cover the Mediterranean Basin, California,southwestern and southern Australia, central Chile and southern Africa.Mediterranean-type ecosystems present strong similarities concerningvegetation types and functioning, as well as land-use patterns andgeneral appearance of the landscape.
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Archibold, O. W. (1995). Mediterranean ecosystems. In Ecology of World Vegetation (pp. 131–164). Springer Netherlands. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-011-0009-0_5
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