| LC control no. | sh 93005535 |
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| Geographic heading | Izmir, Gulf of (Turkey) |
| Geographic subdivision usage | Turkey--Izmir, Gulf of |
| Variant(s) | Bay of Izmir (Turkey) Gulf of Izmir (Turkey) Gulf of Smyrna (Turkey) Izmir Bay (Turkey) İzmir Kőrfezi (Turkey) Sinus Smyrnaeus (Turkey) Smyrna, Gulf of (Turkey) |
| See also | Bays--Turkey |
| Found in | Work cat.: Costs and benefits of measures for the reduction of degradation of the environment from land-based sources of pollution in coastal areas. A case study of the Bay of Izmir, 1993 ("Izmir Bay is one of the great natural bay areas of the Mediterranean ... It consists of three bays: the Inner, the Middle and the Outer bays with the total surface area of over 500 square kilometers and a water capacity of 11.5 billion cubic metres. It has a total length of 64 kilometers and opens in the Aegean Sea.") Web. geog. (Izmir, Gulf of, with a dot over the 'I' or formerly Gulf of Smyrna or anc. Sinus Smyrnaeus. Large irregular inlet of Aegean Sea, W Turkey, N of the peninsula opp. Chios I.; extends inland ab. 40 m.; breadth at entrance 13 m.; city of Izmir with a dot over the 'I' is at its head.) Lippincott (Smyrna, Gulf of, or Gulf of Izmir, inlet of Aegean Sea in W Turkey) Random House (Izmir) Britannica Micro.: v. 5, p. 482 (Izmir, turkish İzmir, İzmir Kőrfezi (gulf)) BGN gazetter (Izmir, Gulf of; see İzmir Kőrfezi) GeoNames [algorithmically matched] bay; 38°29ʹ27ʺN 026°49ʹ16ʺE |
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