<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="f53029" name="Island" parent="fUS53" scope="county"/><bt><term thcode="1" code="fUS53" name="Washington" 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="q49124SED1" name="Anacortes South" parent="q49124SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q49124SED3" name="Camano" parent="q49124SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q49124SEC3" name="Coupeville" parent="q49124SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q49124SED2" name="Crescent Harbor" parent="q49124SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q49124SEC1" name="Deception Pass" parent="q49124SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="p1571" name="Ebey's Landing National Historical Reserve" parent="p65" scope="National Reserve"/><term thcode="1" code="q49124SED4" name="Freeland" parent="q49124SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q48124NED1" name="Hansville" parent="q48124NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q49124SEE3" name="Juniper Beach" parent="q49124SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q49124SEE4" name="Langley" parent="q49124SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q48124NEE1" name="Maxwelton" parent="q48124NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q48124NEF1" name="Mukilteo" parent="q48124NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q49124SEC2" name="Oak Harbor" parent="q49124SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q49124SE" name="Port Townsend" parent="q49124" scope="quadrangle 1:100,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q49124SEB3" name="Port Townsend North" parent="q49124SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="h17110019" name="Puget Sound" parent="h171100" scope="hydrologic unit"/><term thcode="1" code="q48124NE" name="Seattle" parent="q48124" scope="quadrangle 1:100,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q49124SEB2" name="Smith Island" parent="q49124SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q49124SEF4" name="Tulalip" parent="q49124SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q49124SEE2" name="Utsalady" parent="q49124SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="p2196" name="Whidbey Island Naval Air Station" parent="p24" scope="Navy"/></rt></descriptor>