<descriptor thcode="1"><thesaurus thcode="1" name="Common geographic areas" scope="Names and identifiers of commonly-known geographic areas including oceans, continents, countries, states and provinces in North America, counties in the United States, USGS map quadrangles, and hydrologic units, nested and cross-referenced by overlap." creator="U.S. Geological Survey" rights="Public domain" edition="1.0" date="2002-03-21" codetype="alpha" prefix="geo" uri="http://www.usgs.gov/science/CommonGeographicAreas" tblname="geo" nonpref="geonp" relterm="geort" root_code="root" contact="pschweitzer"><category><term thcode="25" code="13" name="transitive" parent="12" scope="Narrower terms have an &quot;is a&quot; relationship with their broader terms, and generally can be described as part-of, type-of, or instance-of the broader term."/><term thcode="25" code="30" name="ambiguous labels" parent="26" scope="A given preferred label may be used for more than one concept in the thesaurus. A concept must be specified using its unique identifier (code). This may occur in the names of places or people."/><term thcode="25" code="4" name="place" parent="2" scope="Terms indicate extent in space, typically by reference as the names of geographic areas known from information that is stored elsewhere."/><term thcode="25" code="16" name="hierarchical" parent="11" scope="Substantive broader-narrower relationships exist among the terms."/><term thcode="25" code="13" name="transitive" parent="12" scope="Narrower terms have an &quot;is a&quot; relationship with their broader terms, and generally can be described as part-of, type-of, or instance-of the broader term."/><term thcode="25" code="30" name="ambiguous labels" parent="26" scope="A given preferred label may be used for more than one concept in the thesaurus. A concept must be specified using its unique identifier (code). This may occur in the names of places or people."/><term thcode="25" code="4" name="place" parent="2" scope="Terms indicate extent in space, typically by reference as the names of geographic areas known from information that is stored elsewhere."/><term thcode="25" code="16" name="hierarchical" parent="11" scope="Substantive broader-narrower relationships exist among the terms."/></category><altlabel><altlabel>Augmented FIPS 10-4 and FIPS 6-4</altlabel><altlabel>Augmented FIPS 10-4 and FIPS 6-4</altlabel><altlabel>CommonGeographicAreas</altlabel><altlabel>CommonGeographicAreas</altlabel></altlabel></thesaurus><term thcode="1" code="f36119" name="Westchester" parent="fUS36" scope="county"/><bt><term thcode="1" code="fUS36" name="New York" parent="fUS" scope="state"/><term thcode="1" code="fUS" name="United States" parent="fLD10" scope="country"/><term thcode="1" code="fLD10" name="North America" parent="fLD" scope="continent"/><term thcode="1" code="fLD" name="Land" parent="root" scope="continent"/><term thcode="1" code="root" name="Earth" scope="Common geographic areas focused on the US"/></bt><rt><term thcode="1" code="q42074SW" name="Bridgeport" parent="q42074" scope="quadrangle 1:100,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="h02030102" name="Bronx" parent="h020301" scope="hydrologic unit"/><term thcode="1" code="q42074SWC2" name="Croton Falls" parent="q42074SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q42074SWC4" name="Glenville" parent="q42074SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q42074SWA3" name="Haverstraw" parent="q42074SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="h02020008" name="Hudson-Wappinger" parent="h020200" scope="hydrologic unit"/><term thcode="1" code="q41074NW" name="Long Island West" parent="q41074" scope="quadrangle 1:100,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="h02030101" name="Lower Hudson" parent="h020301" scope="hydrologic unit"/><term thcode="1" code="q41074NWC1" name="Mamaroneck" parent="q41074NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q42074SWB2" name="Mohegan Lake" parent="q42074SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q42074SWC3" name="Mount Kisco" parent="q42074SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q41074NWB1" name="Mount Vernon" parent="q41074NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q42074SWE3" name="Norwalk North" parent="q42074SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q42074SWA4" name="Nyack" parent="q42074SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q42074SWB3" name="Ossining" parent="q42074SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q42074SWD2" name="Peach Lake" parent="q42074SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q42074SWA2" name="Peekskill" parent="q42074SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q42074SWD3" name="Pound Ridge" parent="q42074SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="h01100006" name="Saugatuck" parent="h011000" scope="hydrologic unit"/><term thcode="1" code="q42074SWB4" name="White Plains" parent="q42074SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q41074NWA1" name="Yonkers" parent="q41074NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/></rt></descriptor>