<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="f50025" name="Windham" parent="fUS50" scope="county"/><bt><term thcode="1" code="fUS50" name="Vermont" 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="q43074NW" name="Albany" parent="q43074" scope="quadrangle 1:100,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q44074SEE3" name="Bellows Falls" parent="q44074SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q43074NED3" name="Bernardston" parent="q43074NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q43074NED2" name="Brattleboro" parent="q43074NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q44074SE" name="Claremont" parent="q44074" scope="quadrangle 1:100,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q43074NEC3" name="Colrain" parent="q43074NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="h01080203" name="Deerfield" parent="h010802" scope="hydrologic unit"/><term thcode="1" code="q44074SW" name="Glens Falls" parent="q44074" scope="quadrangle 1:100,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q43074NEC2" name="Governors Mountain" parent="q43074NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="p1197" name="Green Mountain National Forest" parent="p12" scope="National Forest"/><term thcode="1" code="q43074NEB3" name="Heath" parent="q43074NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q43074NEE2" name="Hinsdale" parent="q43074NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="h02020003" name="Hudson-Hoosic" parent="h020200" scope="hydrologic unit"/><term thcode="1" code="q43074NEB2" name="Jacksonville" parent="q43074NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q44074SEB4" name="Jamaica" parent="q44074SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q43074NE" name="Keene" parent="q43074" scope="quadrangle 1:100,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q44074SEB3" name="Londonderry" parent="q44074SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="p2596" name="Lye Brook Wilderness" parent="p14" scope="Wilderness"/><term thcode="1" code="h01080201" name="Middle Connecticut" parent="h010802" scope="hydrologic unit"/><term thcode="1" code="q43074NEA1" name="Mount Snow" parent="q43074NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q43074NEC1" name="Newfane" parent="q43074NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q43074NEE3" name="Northfield" parent="q43074NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q43074NED1" name="Putney" parent="q43074NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q43074NEA2" name="Readsboro" parent="q43074NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q43074NEA3" name="Rowe" parent="q43074NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q44074SED3" name="Saxtons River" parent="q44074SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q43074NEE1" name="Spofford" parent="q43074NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q44074SEA4" name="Stratton Mountain" parent="q44074SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q44074SWH4" name="Sunderland" parent="q44074SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q44074SEC4" name="Townshend" parent="q44074SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="h01080104" name="Upper Connecticut-Mascoma" parent="h010801" scope="hydrologic unit"/><term thcode="1" code="q44074SEE4" name="Walpole" parent="q44074SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="h01080107" name="West" parent="h010801" scope="hydrologic unit"/><term thcode="1" code="q43074NEB1" name="West Dover" parent="q43074NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q44074SED4" name="Westminster West" parent="q44074SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q44074SEB2" name="Weston" parent="q44074SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q44074SEC3" name="Windham" parent="q44074SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q43074NWH1" name="Woodford" parent="q43074NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/></rt></descriptor>