<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="h01020003" name="Mattawamkeag" parent="h010200" scope="hydrologic unit"/><bt><term thcode="1" code="h010200" name="Penobscot" parent="h0102" scope="hydrologic accounting unit"/><term thcode="1" code="h0102" name="Penobscot" parent="h01" scope="hydrologic subregion"/><term thcode="1" code="h01" name="New England" parent="hroot" scope="hydrologic region"/><term thcode="1" code="hroot" name="US hydrologic units" parent="fUS" scope="hydrologic subregion"/><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="q46070NEH2" name="Alder Brook" parent="q46070NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="f23003" name="Aroostook" parent="fUS23" scope="county"/><term thcode="1" code="q46070NEE2" name="Benedicta" parent="q46070NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q46070SEH2" name="Bottle Lake" parent="q46070SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q46070SEH1" name="Bowers Mountain" parent="q46070SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q46068NWB4" name="Brookton" parent="q46068NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q46070NEF1" name="Crystal" parent="q46070NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q46068NWB3" name="Danforth" parent="q46068NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q46068SWA1" name="Dill Hill" parent="q46068SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q46070SEF1" name="East Winn" parent="q46070SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q46068SWB1" name="Farrow Mountain" parent="q46068SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q46068NWC4" name="Forest" parent="q46068NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q47070SEE3" name="Green Mountain" parent="q47070SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q47070SED3" name="Hay Brook Mountain" parent="q47070SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q46068NWA2" name="Haynesville" parent="q46068NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q47070SEF4" name="Island Falls" parent="q47070SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q46068NWA3" name="Jimmey Mountain" parent="q46068NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q46070NEG4" name="Kingman" parent="q46070NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q47070SEF3" name="Knowles Corner" parent="q47070SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q46070SEF2" name="Lee" parent="q46070SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q47068SWA4" name="Linneus" parent="q47068SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q46070NED1" name="Lookout Mountain" parent="q46070NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q47070SEH3" name="Ludlow" parent="q47070SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q46070NEF4" name="Mattawamkeag" parent="q46070NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q46070NEG1" name="Mattawamkeag Lake" parent="q46070NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q47070SEF2" name="Mcnally Ridge" parent="q47070SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q47070SEH4" name="Meduxnekeag Lake" parent="q47070SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q46070NEF3" name="Molunkus Lake" parent="q46070NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q46070NEF2" name="Monarda" parent="q46070NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q46070NEH1" name="Monument Brook" parent="q46070NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q47070SEE4" name="Mount Chase" parent="q47070SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q46068NWB1" name="North Amity" parent="q46068NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q47070SEG4" name="Oakfield" parent="q47070SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q46068NWB2" name="Orient" parent="q46068NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q46068SWB2" name="Oxbrook Lakes" parent="q46068SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q46070NEE1" name="Patten" parent="q46070NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="f23019" name="Penobscot" parent="fUS23" scope="county"/><term thcode="1" code="q46070NEH4" name="Potter Hill" parent="q46070NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q46070NEG3" name="Reed Pond" parent="q46070NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q46070NEE3" name="Salmon Stream Lake" parent="q46070NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q47070SED4" name="Shin Pond" parent="q47070SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q47070SEG3" name="Smyrna Mills" parent="q47070SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q46070SEG1" name="Springfield" parent="q46070SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q46068NWA4" name="Stetson Mountain" parent="q46068NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q46068NWA1" name="Ten Mile Lake" parent="q46068NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q46068SWC1" name="Tomah Mountain" parent="q46068SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q47070SEE2" name="Umcolcus Lake" parent="q47070SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="f23029" name="Washington" parent="fUS23" scope="county"/><term thcode="1" code="q46070SEG2" name="Weir Pond" parent="q46070SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q46070NEH3" name="Wytopitlock" parent="q46070NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q46070NEG2" name="Wytopitlock Lake" parent="q46070NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/></rt></descriptor>