<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="q43076SE" name="Pepacton Reservoir" 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 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="q43076SEB3" name="Andes" parent="q43076SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q43076SEC4" name="Arena" parent="q43076SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q43076SEF2" name="Ashland" parent="q43076SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q43076SEG4" name="Bearsville" parent="q43076SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q43076SEB2" name="Bloomville" parent="q43076SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q43076SEB1" name="Davenport" parent="q43076SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q43076SEA2" name="Delhi" parent="q43076SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q43076SEA4" name="Downsville" parent="q43076SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q43076SEG1" name="Durham" parent="q43076SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q43076SED3" name="Fleischmanns" parent="q43076SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q43076SEH2" name="Freehold" parent="q43076SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q43076SEE1" name="Gilboa" parent="q43076SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q43076SEH1" name="Greenville" parent="q43076SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q43076SEA3" name="Hamden" parent="q43076SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q43076SEC1" name="Harpersfield" parent="q43076SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q43076SEG2" name="Hensonville" parent="q43076SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q43076SEC2" name="Hobart" parent="q43076SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q43076SEG3" name="Hunter" parent="q43076SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q43076SEH3" name="Kaaterskill" parent="q43076SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q43076SEB4" name="Lewbeach" parent="q43076SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q43076SEF3" name="Lexington" parent="q43076SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q43076SEF1" name="Livingstonville" parent="q43076SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q43076SEC3" name="Margaretville" parent="q43076SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q43076SEF4" name="Phoenicia" parent="q43076SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q43076SEE2" name="Prattsville" parent="q43076SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q43076SED2" name="Roxbury" parent="q43076SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q43076SED4" name="Seager" parent="q43076SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q43076SEE4" name="Shandaken" parent="q43076SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q43076SED1" name="Stamford" parent="q43076SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q43076SEA1" name="West Davenport" parent="q43076SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q43076SEE3" name="West Kill" parent="q43076SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q43076SEH4" name="Woodstock" parent="q43076SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/></nt><rt><term thcode="1" code="f36001" name="Albany" parent="fUS36" scope="county"/><term thcode="1" code="h0204" name="Delaware" parent="h02" scope="hydrologic subregion"/><term thcode="1" code="f36025" name="Delaware" parent="fUS36" scope="county"/><term thcode="1" code="f36039" name="Greene" parent="fUS36" scope="county"/><term thcode="1" code="f36077" name="Otsego" parent="fUS36" scope="county"/><term thcode="1" code="f36095" name="Schoharie" parent="fUS36" scope="county"/><term thcode="1" code="f36105" name="Sullivan" parent="fUS36" scope="county"/><term thcode="1" code="h0205" name="Susquehanna" parent="h02" scope="hydrologic subregion"/><term thcode="1" code="f36111" name="Ulster" parent="fUS36" scope="county"/><term thcode="1" code="h0202" name="Upper Hudson" parent="h02" scope="hydrologic subregion"/></rt></descriptor>