<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="h17080004" name="Upper Cowlitz" parent="h170800" scope="hydrologic unit"/><bt><term thcode="1" code="h170800" name="Lower Columbia" parent="h1708" scope="hydrologic accounting unit"/><term thcode="1" code="h1708" name="Lower 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="q47122SWC1" name="Blue Lake" parent="q47122SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q47122NWD2" name="Chinook Pass" parent="q47122NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q47122NWE2" name="Cougar Lake" parent="q47122NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q47124SEH1" name="Cowlitz Falls" parent="q47124SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q47122SWC2" name="East Canyon Ridge" parent="q47122SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q47122SWA2" name="French Butte" parent="q47122SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="p1194" name="Gifford Pinchot National Forest" parent="p12" scope="National Forest"/><term thcode="1" code="q47122SWE2" name="Glaciate Butte" parent="q47122SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="p2527" name="Goat Rocks Wilderness" parent="p14" scope="Wilderness"/><term thcode="1" code="q47122SWD2" name="Green Mountain" parent="q47122SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q47122SWA1" name="Greenhorn Buttes" parent="q47122SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q47122SWD1" name="Hamilton Buttes" parent="q47122SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q47124NEH4" name="Kiona Peak" parent="q47124NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="f53041" name="Lewis" parent="fUS53" scope="county"/><term thcode="1" code="q47122SWB2" name="Mccoy Peak" parent="q47122SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q47122SWE3" name="Mount Adams East" parent="q47122SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q47122SWD3" name="Mount Adams West" parent="q47122SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="p2617" name="Mount Adams Wilderness" parent="p14" scope="Wilderness"/><term thcode="1" code="q47122NWC2" name="Mount Rainier East" parent="q47122NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="p1493" name="Mount Rainier National Park" parent="p18" scope="National Park"/><term thcode="1" code="q47122NWB2" name="Mount Rainier West" parent="q47122NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="p2877" name="Mount Rainier Wilderness" parent="p22" scope="Wilderness"/><term thcode="1" code="p1393" name="Mount Saint Helens National Volcanic Monument" parent="p37" scope="National Monument"/><term thcode="1" code="q47122NWD3" name="Ohanapecosh Hot Springs" parent="q47122NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q47122NWE4" name="Old Snowy Mountain" parent="q47122NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q47122NWC4" name="Packwood" parent="q47122NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q47122NWD4" name="Packwood Lake" parent="q47122NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="f53053" name="Pierce" parent="fUS53" scope="county"/><term thcode="1" code="q47122NWB4" name="Purcell Mountain" parent="q47122NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q47122NWA4" name="Randle" parent="q47122NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q47122NWA3" name="Sawtooth Ridge" parent="q47122NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="f53059" name="Skamania" parent="fUS53" scope="county"/><term thcode="1" code="p1274" name="Snoqualmie National Forest" parent="p12" scope="National Forest"/><term thcode="1" code="q47122NWF3" name="Spiral Butte" parent="q47122NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q47124SEH2" name="Spirit Lake East" parent="q47124SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q47122NWC3" name="Tatoosh Lakes" parent="q47122NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="p2748" name="Tatoosh Wilderness" parent="p14" scope="Wilderness"/><term thcode="1" code="q47122SWB1" name="Tower Rock" parent="q47122SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q47122NWB3" name="Wahpenayo Peak" parent="q47122NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q47122SWE1" name="Walupt Lake" parent="q47122SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q47122NWE3" name="White Pass" parent="q47122NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="p2782" name="William O. Douglas Wilderness" parent="p14" scope="Wilderness"/><term thcode="1" code="p1078" name="Yakama Indian Reservation" parent="p15" scope="Indian Reservations"/><term thcode="1" code="f53077" name="Yakima" parent="fUS53" scope="county"/></rt></descriptor>