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Part Iv. the Turkish Straits

Part Iv. the Turkish Straits PART IV. THE TURKISH STRAITS CHAPTER I. GENERAL OBSERVATIONS ON THE STRAITS " Section I. Topography and Description of the Straits. Whereas the term "the Turkish Straits" legally includes also the Sea of Marmara, which divides the S,traits from the point of view of legal status; in the geographical sense it includes only the Dardanelles, i. e. the waterway between the Aegean Sea (Turkish: the White Sea) and the Sea of Marmara and the Bosphorus., the straits between the latter and the Black Sea(i). By origin the Turkish Straits belong to the so-called "Einbruch- . strassen"(2). The violent volcanic eruptions which led to that lowering of the bottom of the Mediterranean basin which caused the pressure of the western ocean to break through the isthmus . uniting Europe and Africa where the Straits of Gibraltar now are, cf. ante Part II, Section 43, are believed to have brought about a similar development at the eastern extremity of the Mediterranean, where first the Black S,ea penetrated the isthmus between that sea and the Sea of Marmara, and the latter then the isthmus between it and the Aegean Sea( 3 ) . (1) For the topography, navigation conditions etc. of http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png Nordisk Tidsskrift for International Ret Brill

Part Iv. the Turkish Straits

Nordisk Tidsskrift for International Ret , Volume 14 (1): 3 – Jan 1, 1943
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Brill
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© 1943 Koninklijke Brill NV, Leiden, The Netherlands
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0029-151X
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1875-2934
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10.1163/187529343X00161
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PART IV. THE TURKISH STRAITS CHAPTER I. GENERAL OBSERVATIONS ON THE STRAITS " Section I. Topography and Description of the Straits. Whereas the term "the Turkish Straits" legally includes also the Sea of Marmara, which divides the S,traits from the point of view of legal status; in the geographical sense it includes only the Dardanelles, i. e. the waterway between the Aegean Sea (Turkish: the White Sea) and the Sea of Marmara and the Bosphorus., the straits between the latter and the Black Sea(i). By origin the Turkish Straits belong to the so-called "Einbruch- . strassen"(2). The violent volcanic eruptions which led to that lowering of the bottom of the Mediterranean basin which caused the pressure of the western ocean to break through the isthmus . uniting Europe and Africa where the Straits of Gibraltar now are, cf. ante Part II, Section 43, are believed to have brought about a similar development at the eastern extremity of the Mediterranean, where first the Black S,ea penetrated the isthmus between that sea and the Sea of Marmara, and the latter then the isthmus between it and the Aegean Sea( 3 ) . (1) For the topography, navigation conditions etc. of

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