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DeCS
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Descriptor English:
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Caribbean Region
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Descriptor Spanish:
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Región del Caribe
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Descriptor Portuguese:
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Região do Caribe
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Synonyms English:
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Caribbean
Caribbean Sea Region
West Indies Region
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Tree Number:
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Z01.107.084
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Definition English:
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The area that lies between continental North and South America and comprises the Caribbean Sea, the West Indies, and the adjacent mainland regions of southern Mexico, Central America, Colombia, and Venezuela. |
Indexing Annotation English:
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general or unspecified for Caribbean Sea, region, islands or population; do not confuse entry term WEST INDIES REGION with WEST INDIES or any of its specific islands
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History Note English:
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94
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Allowable Qualifiers English:
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Record Number:
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31579
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Unique Identifier:
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D017691
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Occurrence in VHL:
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