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gained in importance. the word adria probably derives from the illyrian word adur meaning "water" or "sea." [ ] but even then the adriatic in the narrower sense only extended as far as the monte gargano, the outer portion being called the ionian sea. the name was sometimes, however, inaccurately used
( fathoms). the mean depth of the sea is estimated at m ( fathoms). coasts and islands island st nicolas, in montenegro roca vecchia, salento ( italy ) the east and west coasts of the adriatic vary greatly. the west shore, along italy , is relatively straight, continuous, and generally low, merging in...
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