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Ksamil Islands

Index Ksamil Islands

The Ksamil Islands, consist of four rocky islands located in the direct proximity to the Ionian Sea in Southern Albania. [1]

33 relations: Albania, Albanian Riviera, Alnus glutinosa, Butrint National Park, Cetacea, Common bottlenose dolphin, Cymodocea nodosa, Ecoregion, Elm, Geography of Albania, Geology, Habitat, Halophila stipulacea, Illyrian deciduous forests, Ionian Sea, Island, Jurassic, Ksamil, Laurus nobilis, List of islands of Albania, Mediterranean forests, woodlands, and scrub, Ministry of Tourism and Environment (Albania), Myrtus, Palearctic realm, Phytogeography, Posidonia oceanica, Protected areas of Albania, Quercus ilex, Sarandë District, Seagrass, Short-beaked common dolphin, Vegetation, Vlorë County.

Albania

Albania (Shqipëri/Shqipëria; Shqipni/Shqipnia or Shqypni/Shqypnia), officially the Republic of Albania (Republika e Shqipërisë), is a country in Southeastern Europe.

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Albanian Riviera

The Albanian Riviera (Riviera Shqiptare) is a steep coastal section in southwestern Albania.

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Alnus glutinosa

Alnus glutinosa, the common alder, black alder, European alder or just alder, is a species of tree in the family Betulaceae, native to most of Europe, southwest Asia and northern Africa.

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Butrint National Park

The Butrint National Park (Parku Kombëtar i Butrintit) is a national park in southern Albania, located south of Sarandë in Vlorë County.

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Cetacea

Cetacea are a widely distributed and diverse clade of aquatic mammals that today consists of the whales, dolphins, and porpoises.

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Common bottlenose dolphin

The common bottlenose dolphin (Tursiops truncatus), or Atlantic bottlenose dolphin, is the most well-known species from the family Delphinidae.

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Cymodocea nodosa

Cymodocea nodosa is a species of seagrass in the family Cymodoceaceae and is sometimes known as little Neptune grass.

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Ecoregion

An ecoregion (ecological region) is an ecologically and geographically defined area that is smaller than a bioregion, which in turn is smaller than an ecozone.

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Elm

Elms are deciduous and semi-deciduous trees comprising the flowering plant genus Ulmus in the plant family Ulmaceae.

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Geography of Albania

The geography of Albania is defined by its location.

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Geology

Geology (from the Ancient Greek γῆ, gē, i.e. "earth" and -λoγία, -logia, i.e. "study of, discourse") is an earth science concerned with the solid Earth, the rocks of which it is composed, and the processes by which they change over time.

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Habitat

In ecology, a habitat is the type of natural environment in which a particular species of organism lives.

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Halophila stipulacea

Halophila stipulacea is a seagrass native to the Indian Ocean that spread into the Mediterranean after the opening of the Suez Canal.

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Illyrian deciduous forests

The Illyrian deciduous forests form a terrestrial ecoregion of Europe according to both the WWF and Digital Map of European Ecological Regions by the European Environment Agency.

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Ionian Sea

The Ionian Sea (Ιόνιο Πέλαγος,, Mar Ionio,, Deti Jon) is an elongated bay of the Mediterranean Sea, south of the Adriatic Sea.

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Island

An island or isle is any piece of sub-continental land that is surrounded by water.

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Jurassic

The Jurassic (from Jura Mountains) was a geologic period and system that spanned 56 million years from the end of the Triassic Period million years ago (Mya) to the beginning of the Cretaceous Period Mya.

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Ksamil

Ksamil Ksamili; is a village and a former municipality in the riviera of Southern Albania, and part of Butrint National Park.

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Laurus nobilis

Laurus nobilis is an aromatic evergreen tree or large shrub with green, glabrous (smooth and hairless) leaves, in the flowering plant family Lauraceae.

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List of islands of Albania

Albania is a small predominantly mountainous country between Southern and Southeastern Europe, facing the Adriatic and Ionian seas within the Mediterranean sea.

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Mediterranean forests, woodlands, and scrub

Mediterranean forests, woodlands, and scrub are generally characterized by dry summers and rainy winters, although in some areas rainfall may be uniform.

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Ministry of Tourism and Environment (Albania)

The Ministry of Tourism and Environment is a department ministry of the Cabinet of Albania, in charge of regulation for the environmental protection, sustainable use of natural resources, promotion of renewable resources, protection of nature and biodiversity, sustainable development and management of forestry and pastures, and monitoring of waters quality.

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Myrtus

Myrtus, with the common name myrtle, is a genus of flowering plants in the family Myrtaceae, described by Swedish botanist Linnaeus in 1753.

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Palearctic realm

The Palearctic or Palaearctic is one of the eight biogeographic realms on the Earth's surface, first identified in the 19th century, and still in use today as the basis for zoogeographic classification.

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Phytogeography

Phytogeography (from Greek φυτό, phyto.

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Posidonia oceanica

Posidonia oceanica (commonly known as Neptune grass or Mediterranean tapeweed) is a seagrass species that is endemic to the Mediterranean Sea.

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Protected areas of Albania

The protected areas of Albania comprise a number of various current designations across the territory of the country.

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Quercus ilex

Quercus ilex, the evergreen oak, holly oak or holm oak, is a large evergreen oak native to the Mediterranean region.

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Sarandë District

Sarandë District (Rrethi i Sarandës) was one of the thirty-six districts of Albania (which were dissolved in 2000) that is now part of Vlorë County.

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Seagrass

Seagrasses are flowering plants (angiosperms) belonging to four families (Posidoniaceae, Zosteraceae, Hydrocharitaceae and Cymodoceaceae), all in the order Alismatales (in the class of monocotyledons), which grow in marine, fully saline environments.

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Short-beaked common dolphin

The short-beaked common dolphin (Delphinus delphis) is a species of common dolphin.

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Vegetation

Vegetation is an assemblage of plant species and the ground cover they provide.

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Vlorë County

Vlorë County (Qarku i Vlorës) is one of the 12 counties of the Republic of Albania, with the capital in Vlorë.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ksamil_Islands

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