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New Guinea  

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  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • Originally an island of the Malay Archipelago, the second largest island in the world. It divided, West New Guinea becoming part of Indonesia and East New Guinea becoming Papua New Guinea.

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-WNZHXQT8-5

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