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New South Wales MeSH Descriptor Data 2023


MeSH Heading
New South Wales
Tree Number(s)
Z01.639.100.750
Z01.678.100.373.750
Unique ID
D009517
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D009517
Annotation
a state of Australia
Scope Note
A state in southeastern Australia. Its capital is Sydney. It was discovered by Captain Cook in 1770 and first settled at Botany Bay by marines and convicts in 1788. It was named by Captain Cook who thought its coastline resembled that of South Wales. (From Webster's New Geographical Dictionary, 1988, p840 & Room, Brewer's Dictionary of Names, 1992, p377)
Previous Indexing
Australia (1966-1987)
History Note
88
Date Established
1988/01/01
Date of Entry
1987/03/14
Revision Date
2015/06/23
New South Wales Preferred
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