Concept: South America in the concept vocabulary

Concept URI http://www.eionet.europa.eu/gemet/concept/7947
Preferred label South America
Definition A continent in the southern part of the western hemisphere, astride the equator and the Tropic of Capricorn, bordered by the Caribbean Sea to the north and between the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans, connected to North America by the Isthmus of Panama, and divided into twelve countries: Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Columbia, Ecuador, Guyana, Paraguay, Peru, Suriname, Uruguay and Venezuela.
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Status Valid
Status Modified 2013-12-05
Accepted Date 2013-12-05
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