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Descriptor
English
:
North America
Descriptor
Spanish
:
América del Norte
Descriptor
Portuguese
:
América do Norte
Synonyms
English
:
Northern America
Tree Number:
Z01.107.567
Definition
English
:
The northern continent of the Western Hemisphere, extending northward from the Colombia-Panama border and including
CENTRAL AMERICA
,
MEXICO
, Caribbean area, the
UNITED STATES
,
CANADA
and
GREENLAND
. The term often refers more narrowly to
MEXICO
, continental
UNITED STATES
, AND
CANADA.
Allowable Qualifiers
English
:
EP
epidemiology
EH
ethnology
Record Number:
9843
Unique Identifier:
D009656
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