<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="f53049" name="Pacific" 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="q47124NWB2" name="Aberdeen SE" parent="q47124NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q47124SW" name="Astoria" parent="q47124" scope="quadrangle 1:100,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q47124SWB3" name="Astoria" parent="q47124SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q47124NWA3" name="Bay Center" parent="q47124NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q47124SWE1" name="Blaney Creek" parent="q47124SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q47124NWE2" name="Blue Mountain" parent="q47124NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q47124NWD2" name="Brooklyn" parent="q47124NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q48125SSH2" name="Cape Disappointment" parent="q48125SS" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q47124NWF2" name="Cedarville" parent="q47124NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q47124NW" name="Chehalis River" parent="q47124" scope="quadrangle 1:100,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q47124SWA2" name="Chinook" parent="q47124SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q47124NWE3" name="Dean Creek" parent="q47124NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q47124NWF3" name="Doty" parent="q47124NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q47124NWD3" name="East of Raymond" parent="q47124NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q47124NWC2" name="Elkhorn Creek" parent="q47124NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q47124SWF1" name="Elochoman Pass" parent="q47124SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q48125SNH2" name="Grayland" parent="q48125SN" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="h17100105" name="Grays Harbor" parent="h171001" scope="hydrologic unit"/><term thcode="1" code="q48125SS" name="Ilwaco" parent="q48125" scope="quadrangle 1:100,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q47124SWB2" name="Knappton" parent="q47124SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q47124NWD4" name="Lebam" parent="q47124NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q47124SWA1" name="Long Island" parent="q47124SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="h17080006" name="Lower Columbia" parent="h170800" scope="hydrologic unit"/><term thcode="1" code="q47124NWC4" name="Menlo" parent="q47124NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q47124NWA4" name="Nemah" parent="q47124NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q48125SNH3" name="North Cove" parent="q48125SN" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q47124NWB4" name="North Nemah" parent="q47124NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q48125SSH1" name="Ocean Park" parent="q48125SS" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q47124SWB1" name="Oman Ranch" parent="q47124SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q48125SNH4" name="Oysterville" parent="q48125SN" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q47124NWF4" name="Pe Ell" parent="q47124NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q47124NWE4" name="Pluvius" parent="q47124NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q47124NWC3" name="Raymond" parent="q47124NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q47124SWC2" name="Rosburg" parent="q47124SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="p1034" name="Shoalwater Bay Indian Reservation" parent="p15" scope="Indian Reservations"/><term thcode="1" code="q47124NWB3" name="South Bend" parent="q47124NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q47124SWD1" name="Sweigiler Creek" parent="q47124SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="h17100103" name="Upper Chehalis" parent="h171001" scope="hydrologic unit"/><term thcode="1" code="q47124SWC1" name="Upper Naselle River" parent="q47124SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q47124SWA3" name="Warrenton" parent="q47124SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q47124NWA2" name="Western" parent="q47124NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q48125SN" name="Westport" parent="q48125" scope="quadrangle 1:100,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="h17100106" name="Willapa Bay" parent="h171001" scope="hydrologic unit"/><term thcode="1" code="p2046" name="Willapa National Wildlife Refuge" parent="p13" scope="National Wildlife Refuge"/></rt></descriptor>