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Pacific Ocean

"Pacific Ocean" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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Body of water between Asia and South America, extending from the Arctic circle to the Equator and from the Equator to the Antarctic.


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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Pacific Ocean" by people in this website by year, and whether "Pacific Ocean" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
Bar chart showing 14 publications over 11 distinct years, with a maximum of 2 publications in 2008 and 2013 and 2014
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