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Concept: Indian Ocean in the concept vocabulary

Concept URI http://www.eionet.europa.eu/gemet/concept/4195
Preferred label Indian Ocean
Definition A body of water between the continents of Africa, Antarctica, Asia and Australia including the Bay of Bengal in the east and the Arabian Sea (with the Red Sea, the Gulf of Aden and the Persian Gulf) in the west, and containing several islands and island chains, such as the Andaman, Nicobar and Seychelles.
Notation
Status Valid
Status Modified 2013-12-05
Accepted Date 2013-12-05
Not Accepted Date
Has broader
Has exact match
Has close match
Source
  • INP