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Descriptor English:   Asia, Central 
Descriptor Spanish:   Asia Central 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Ásia Central 
Tree Number:   Z01.252.100
Definition English:   The geographical area of Asia comprising KAZAKHSTAN; KYRGYZSTAN; TAJIKISTAN; TURKMENISTAN; and UZBEKISTAN. The desert region of Kara Kum (Qara Qum) is largely in Turkmenistan and the desert region of Kyzyl Kum (Kizil Kum or Qizil Qum), is in Uzbekistan and Kazakhstan. (From Webster's New Geographical Dictionary, 1988, p233, 590, 636) 
Indexing Annotation English:   a geog area; prefer specific countries
History Note English:   82 
Allowable Qualifiers English:  
EP epidemiology EH ethnology
Record Number:   1216 
Unique Identifier:   D001209 

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