Aegean Sea

part of the Mediterranean Sea, between the Greek mainland, the Turkish mainland, Crete, and Rhodes

southern portion of the Aegean Sea

sea southeast of Peloponnese, Greece

northeastern part of the Aegean Sea

strait in Greece, separating Euboea from the mainland

caldera in Thira municipality, Greece

tectonic plate

species of fish

marginal sea of the Mediterranean Sea

series of controversies between Greece and Turkey over the Aegean Sea

species of fish

district of Çanakkale, northwestern Turkey

chain of volcanic islands in the South Aegean Sea

strait in Greece

bridge in Greece, connecting Euboea island with mainland

species of fish

Ecoregion (WWF)

southern part of the Aegean sea

The lodos is the strong south-westerly wind which may predominate episodically in the Aegean Sea and Marmara Sea as well as the Mediterranean coast of Turkey all the year round; it frequently raises high seas and may give violent westerly squalls. The word lodos is Turkish, coming from Greek word "Notus", and originally means "southern wind". ==Description== The predominant wind-driven surface current of the Aegean Sea is from northwest to southeast, but about twenty times a year the wind shifts southwards, pushing from the Mediterranean towards the Black Sea. If it continues long enough, the