<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="q42074SE" name="New Haven" parent="q42074" scope="quadrangle 1:100,000 scale"/><bt><term thcode="1" code="q42074" name="Hartford" parent="qroot" scope="quadrangle 1:250,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="qroot" name="USGS Quadrangles" parent="fUS" scope="quadrangle"/><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><nt><term thcode="1" code="q42074SEB2" name="Branford" parent="q42074SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q42074SEB3" name="Branford Oe S" parent="q42074SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q42074SED2" name="Clinton" parent="q42074SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q42074SED3" name="Clinton Oe S" parent="q42074SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q42074SEE1" name="Deep River" parent="q42074SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q42074SEC1" name="Durham" parent="q42074SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q42074SEE2" name="Essex" parent="q42074SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q42074SEH4" name="Gardiners Island East" parent="q42074SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q42074SEG4" name="Gardiners Island West" parent="q42074SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q42074SEF4" name="Greenport" parent="q42074SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q42074SEC2" name="Guilford" parent="q42074SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q42074SEC3" name="Guilford Oe S" parent="q42074SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q42074SED1" name="Haddam" parent="q42074SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q42074SEF1" name="Hamburg" parent="q42074SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q42074SED4" name="Mattituck Hills" parent="q42074SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q42074SEG1" name="Montville" parent="q42074SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q42074SEA1" name="Mount Carmel" parent="q42074SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q42074SEA2" name="New Haven" parent="q42074SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q42074SEH2" name="New London" parent="q42074SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q42074SEG2" name="Niantic" parent="q42074SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q42074SEF2" name="Old Lyme" parent="q42074SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q42074SEF3" name="Orient" parent="q42074SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q42074SEG3" name="Plum Island" parent="q42074SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q42074SEH3" name="Plum Island Oe E" parent="q42074SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q42074SEE4" name="Southold" parent="q42074SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q42074SEH1" name="Uncasville" parent="q42074SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q42074SEB1" name="Wallingford" parent="q42074SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q42074SEA3" name="Woodmont" parent="q42074SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/></nt><rt><term thcode="1" code="h0108" name="Connecticut" parent="h01" scope="hydrologic subregion"/><term thcode="1" code="h0110" name="Connecticut Coastal" parent="h01" scope="hydrologic subregion"/><term thcode="1" code="h0203" name="Lower Hudson-Long Island" parent="h02" scope="hydrologic subregion"/><term thcode="1" code="f09007" name="Middlesex" parent="fUS09" scope="county"/><term thcode="1" code="f09009" name="New Haven" parent="fUS09" scope="county"/><term thcode="1" code="f09011" name="New London" parent="fUS09" scope="county"/><term thcode="1" code="f36103" name="Suffolk" parent="fUS36" scope="county"/></rt></descriptor>