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NALT Completo

Preferred term

Nueva Guinea

Type

Geographical

Definition

Isla del Pacífico Occidental dividida en Irian Jaya (Indonesia) y Papúa Nueva Guinea (independiente desde 1975, antiguamente territorio a cargo de las Naciones Unidas).
Source: NAL Thesaurus Staff
Type: https://lod.nal.usda.gov/naltv#Definition

Broader concept

Islas del Océano Pacífico

Narrower concepts

Papúa Nueva Guinea

Related concepts

Scope note

Usar para referirse a 1) el período anterior a 1975 cuando Nueva Guinea era una entidad política, 2) las islas en su conjunto o 3) para referirse a Irian Jaya.

In other languages

New Guinea

English
Dutch New Guinea
Irian Barat
Irian Jaya

URI

https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/13935

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