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Descriptor English:   Oceans and Seas 
Descriptor Spanish:   Océanos y Mares 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Oceanos e Mares 
Synonyms English:   Oceans
Seas
Seas and Oceans  
Tree Number:   G01.311.625
G16.500.275.725.500.650
Z01.756
Definition English:   A great expanse of continuous bodies of salt water which together cover more than 70 percent of the earth's surface. Seas may be partially or entirely enclosed by land, and are smaller than the five oceans (Atlantic, Pacific, Indian, Arctic, and Antarctic). 
Indexing Annotation English:   for specific oceans or seas that are not a main heading, index only under OCEANS AND SEAS and not also under a geographic term
See Related English:   Seawater
 
History Note English:   87 
Allowable Qualifiers English:  
EP epidemiology EH ethnology
Record Number:   19273 
Unique Identifier:   D009792 

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