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Mountainous Regions
MeSH Descriptor Data 2027
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Mountainous Regions
Tree Number(s)
Z01.659
Unique ID
D000099373
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D000099373
Scope Note
Geographical areas that are notable for their high elevation, and the difference in climate found there compared to the surrounding lower altitudes.
Entry Term(s)
Mountain Ranges
Mountainous Locations
Previous Indexing
Geographic Locations (1998-2026)
Geological Phenomena (2009-2026)
History Note
2027
Date Introduced
2027/01/01
Last Updated
2027/01/01
Allowable Qualifiers
epidemiology (EP)
ethnology (EH)
Geographic Locations [Z01]
Africa [Z01.058]
Americas [Z01.107]
Antarctic Regions [Z01.158]
Arctic Regions [Z01.208]
Asia [Z01.252]
Cities [Z01.433]
Europe [Z01.542]
Historical Geographic Locations [Z01.586]
Islands [Z01.639]
Mountainous Regions [Z01.659]
Himalayas [Z01.659.001]
European Alpine Region [Z01.659.002]
Oceania [Z01.678]
Oceans and Seas [Z01.756]
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Mountainous Regions
Preferred
Concept UI
M000769501
Scope Note
Geographical areas that are notable for their high elevation, and the difference in climate found there compared to the surrounding lower altitudes.
Terms
Mountainous Regions
Preferred Term
Term UI
T001150564
Date
12/29/2025
LexicalTag
NON
ThesaurusID
NLM (2027)
Mountainous Locations
Term UI
T001150434
Date
12/12/2025
LexicalTag
NON
ThesaurusID
NLM (2027)
Mountain Ranges
Narrower
Concept UI
M000770340
Terms
Mountain Ranges
Preferred Term
Term UI
T001152954
Date
05/08/2026
LexicalTag
NON
ThesaurusID
NLM (2027)
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