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Descriptor
English
:
Indian Ocean Islands
Descriptor
Spanish
:
Islas del Oceano Índico
Descriptor
Portuguese
:
Ilhas do Oceano Índico
Synonyms
English
:
Maldives
Pemba
Tree Number:
Z01.639.520
Definition
English
:
Numerous
islands
in the
Indian Ocean
situated east of
Madagascar
, north to the Arabian Sea and east to
Sri Lanka
. Included are
COMOROS
(republic),
MADAGASCAR
(republic), Maldives (republic),
MAURITIUS
(parliamentary
democracy
), Pemba (administered by
Tanzania
),
REUNION
(a department of
France
), and
SEYCHELLES
(republic).
Indexing Annotation
English
:
in addition to indentions here, includes Maldives, Pemba &
Cocos
(Keeling)
Islands
Allowable Qualifiers
English
:
EP
epidemiology
EH
ethnology
Record Number:
7371
Unique Identifier:
D007195
Occurrence in VHL
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