<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="h02050102" name="Chenango" parent="h020501" scope="hydrologic unit"/><bt><term thcode="1" code="h020501" name="Upper Susquehanna" parent="h0205" scope="hydrologic accounting unit"/><term thcode="1" code="h0205" name="Susquehanna" parent="h02" scope="hydrologic subregion"/><term thcode="1" code="h02" name="Mid Atlantic" 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="q43076SWC3" name="Belden" parent="q43076SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q43076SWB4" name="Binghamton East" parent="q43076SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q43076SWA4" name="Binghamton West" parent="q43076SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q43076SWC2" name="Brisben" parent="q43076SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q43076NWF2" name="Brookfield" parent="q43076NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="f36007" name="Broome" parent="fUS36" scope="county"/><term thcode="1" code="q43076NWF1" name="Cassville" parent="q43076NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q43076SWA3" name="Castle Creek" parent="q43076SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="f36011" name="Cayuga" parent="fUS36" scope="county"/><term thcode="1" code="f36017" name="Chenango" parent="fUS36" scope="county"/><term thcode="1" code="q43076SWB3" name="Chenango Forks" parent="q43076SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q43076NWA4" name="Cincinnatus" parent="q43076NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="f36023" name="Cortland" parent="fUS36" scope="county"/><term thcode="1" code="q43078NEG4" name="Cortland" parent="q43078NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q43076NWA3" name="Cuyler" parent="q43076NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q43076NWA2" name="Deruyter" parent="q43076NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q43076NWD3" name="Earlville" parent="q43076NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q43076NWC4" name="East Pharsalia" parent="q43076NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q43076NWB2" name="Erieville" parent="q43076NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q43076SWB2" name="Greene" parent="q43076SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q43078NEF4" name="Groton" parent="q43078NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q43076SWE1" name="Guilford" parent="q43076SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q43076NWD2" name="Hamilton" parent="q43076NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q43078SEG1" name="Harford" parent="q43078SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q43076NWE4" name="Holmesville" parent="q43076NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" 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scale"/><term thcode="1" code="f36065" name="Oneida" parent="fUS36" scope="county"/><term thcode="1" code="f36067" name="Onondaga" parent="fUS36" scope="county"/><term thcode="1" code="q43076NWA1" name="Oran" parent="q43076NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q43076NWE1" name="Oriskany Falls" parent="q43076NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q43078NEG2" name="Otisco Valley" parent="q43078NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q43076NWC3" name="Otselic" parent="q43076NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q43076SWD1" name="Oxford" parent="q43076SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q43076NWB4" name="Pitcher" parent="q43076NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q43078SEG2" name="Richford" parent="q43078SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q43078NEF3" name="Sempronius" parent="q43078NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q43076NWE3" name="Sherburne" parent="q43076NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q43076SWB1" name="Smithville Flats" parent="q43076SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q43076NWB3" name="South Otselic" parent="q43076NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="f36107" name="Tioga" parent="fUS36" scope="county"/><term thcode="1" code="q43078NEH3" name="Truxton" parent="q43078NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q43078NEH2" name="Tully" parent="q43078NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q43076SWC1" name="Tyner" parent="q43076SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q43076SWD2" name="West Bainbridge" parent="q43076SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q43076NWC2" name="West Eaton" parent="q43076NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q43076SWA2" name="Whitney Point" parent="q43076SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="p466" name="Whitney Point Lake" parent="p19" scope="Army Corps of Engineers"/><term thcode="1" code="q43076SWA1" name="Willet" parent="q43076SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/></rt></descriptor>