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Concept information

  1. Geographical Locations
  2. named geographical regions
  3. Polynesia

Preferred term

Polynesia

Type

  • Geographical

Definition

  • Information One of the three main divisions of Pacific Ocean Islands, in the central and south Pacific Ocean. The principal island groups include the Hawaiian islands, Samoa, and the islands of French Polynesia.

    Source: NAL Thesaurus Staff

    Type: Concept definition

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Synonyms

  • Niue

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URI

https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/696

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