<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="q43076NW" name="Norwich" parent="q43076" scope="quadrangle 1:100,000 scale"/><bt><term thcode="1" code="q43076" name="Binghamton" 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 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thcode="1" code="q43076NWC4" name="East Pharsalia" parent="q43076NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q43076NWG3" name="Edmeston" 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="q43076NWD2" name="Hamilton" parent="q43076NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q43076NWH3" name="Hartwick" parent="q43076NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q43076NWE4" name="Holmesville" parent="q43076NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q43076NWE2" name="Hubbardsville" parent="q43076NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q43076NWH1" name="Millers Mills" parent="q43076NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q43076NWG4" name="Morris" parent="q43076NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q43076NWC1" name="Morrisville" parent="q43076NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q43076NWH4" name="Mount Vision" parent="q43076NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q43076NWD1" name="Munnsville" parent="q43076NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q43076NWF3" name="New Berlin North" parent="q43076NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q43076NWF4" name="New Berlin South" parent="q43076NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q43076NWD4" name="Norwich" parent="q43076NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><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="q43076NWC3" name="Otselic" parent="q43076NW" 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="q43076NWH2" name="Schuyler Lake" parent="q43076NW" 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="q43076NWB3" name="South Otselic" parent="q43076NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q43076NWG2" name="Unadilla Forks" parent="q43076NW" 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="q43076NWG1" name="West Winfield" parent="q43076NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/></nt><rt><term thcode="1" code="f36017" name="Chenango" parent="fUS36" scope="county"/><term thcode="1" code="f36023" name="Cortland" parent="fUS36" scope="county"/><term thcode="1" code="f36043" name="Herkimer" parent="fUS36" scope="county"/><term thcode="1" code="f36053" name="Madison" parent="fUS36" scope="county"/><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="f36077" name="Otsego" parent="fUS36" scope="county"/><term thcode="1" code="h0414" name="Southeastern Lake Ontario" parent="h04" scope="hydrologic subregion"/><term thcode="1" code="h0205" name="Susquehanna" parent="h02" scope="hydrologic subregion"/><term thcode="1" code="h0202" name="Upper Hudson" parent="h02" scope="hydrologic subregion"/></rt></descriptor>