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NAL Agricultural Thesaurus
U.S. Department of Agriculture

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Geographical Locations > named geographical regions > Melanesia
Preferred Term:

Melanesia

Definition:
Una de las tres divisiones principales de Islas del Océano Pacífico, en el suroeste del Océano Pacífico, noreste de Australia y al sur de la Línea del Ecuador. Incluye las Islas Salomón, Vanuatu, Tuvalo, Nueva Caledonia, Fiji.
Concept Schemes:
NALT Core
Términos Genéricos:
regiones geográficas con nombres propios
Términos Relacionados:
URI:
https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/685
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