<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="h17020007" name="Similkameen" parent="h170200" scope="hydrologic unit"/><bt><term thcode="1" code="h170200" name="Upper Columbia" parent="h1702" scope="hydrologic accounting unit"/><term thcode="1" code="h1702" name="Upper Columbia" parent="h17" scope="hydrologic subregion"/><term thcode="1" code="h17" name="Pacific Northwest" 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="q49120NWD3" name="Aeneas Lake" parent="q49120NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q49122NEE1" name="Ashnola Mountain" parent="q49122NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q49122NEF1" name="Ashnola Pass" parent="q49122NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q49122NEH1" name="Bauerman Ridge" parent="q49122NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q49120NWC3" name="Blue Goat Mountain" parent="q49120NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q49120NWD1" name="Bullfrog Mountain" parent="q49120NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q49122NEB1" name="Castle Peak" parent="q49122NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q49120NWC4" name="Conconully East" parent="q49120NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q49120NWA2" name="Corral Butte" parent="q49120NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q49120NWB3" name="Coxit Mountain" parent="q49120NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q49120NWB2" name="Duncan Ridge" parent="q49120NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q49120NWD2" name="Enterprise" parent="q49120NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q49122NEC1" name="Frosty Creek" parent="q49122NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q49120NWA1" name="Horseshoe Basin" parent="q49120NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q49120NWB1" name="Hurley Peak" parent="q49120NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q49120NWC2" name="Loomis" parent="q49120NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q49122NED2" name="Mount Lago" parent="q49122NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q49120NWC1" name="Nighthawk" parent="q49120NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="f53047" name="Okanogan" parent="fUS53" scope="county"/><term thcode="1" code="p1236" name="Okanogan National Forest" parent="p12" scope="National Forest"/><term thcode="1" code="q49120NWE1" name="Oroville" parent="q49120NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q49122NEC2" name="Pasayten Peak" parent="q49122NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="p2656" name="Pasayten Wilderness" parent="p14" scope="Wilderness"/><term thcode="1" code="q49122NEG1" name="Remmel Mountain" parent="q49122NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q49122NEB2" name="Shull Mountain" parent="q49122NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q49122NEA1" name="Skagit Peak" parent="q49122NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q49122NEC3" name="Slate Peak" parent="q49122NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q49122NED1" name="Tatoosh Buttes" parent="q49122NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q49120NWA3" name="Tiffany Mountain" parent="q49120NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="f53073" name="Whatcom" parent="fUS53" scope="county"/></rt></descriptor>