Potamon fluviatile crabs' unusual size, up to , and longevity (up to 15 years) are also interpreted as evidence of a long-established population, by analogy with island gigantism. On the island of Malta, "Potamon fluviatile" is rare and restricted to a few locations in the west of the island. On Gozo, there is a single population which inhabits a stretch of river only long. In the Balkan Peninsula, "Potamon fluviatile" is known to occur in Croatia, Montenegro, the Republic of Macedonia, Albania and Greece. There are four species of "Potamon" in the Balkans, and "P. fluviatile" is replaced by "Potamon ibericum" in
Strait is the Gate enter in at the strait gate”. If either the strait gate of virtue or Jerome’s love were no more, Alissa’s desire would still stand. This is because it is not that we desire “something,” but that our desires and what we desire are ultimately a situation, a process, in which overall, something becomes the object of desire. Strait is the Gate Strait is the Gate () is a 1909 French novel written by André Gide. It was translated into English by Dorothy Bussy. It probes the complexities and terrors of adolescence and growing up. Based on a Freudian interpretation, the