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U.S. Department of Agriculture

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Concept information

  1. Geographical Locations
  2. Central America
  3. Panama
  4. Panama Canal Zone

Preferred term

Panama Canal Zone

Type

  • Geographical

Definition

  • Information The area across the Isthmus of Panama formerly administered by the United States from 1903 to 1979 for the operation of the Panama Canal. Transfer to Panama was completed in 1999.

    Source: Medical Subject Headings

    Type: Concept definition

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https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/21735

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