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CONTINENTAL USA [1 record]

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Record 1 2012-12-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Political Geography and Geopolitics
DEF

All the contiguous US states and areas, including Alaska but excluding Hawaii and Puerto Rico.

OBS

continental USA: term and definition extracted from the Plant Health Glossary of Terms of the Canadian Food Inspection Agency.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Géographie politique et géopolitique
DEF

Les États-Unis à l'exception des îles Hawaï, de Porto Rico et d'autres dépendances.

OBS

zone continentale des États-Unis : terme extrait du Glossaire de la protection des végétaux de l'Agence canadienne d'inspection des aliments.

Spanish

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