<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="q44070NW" name="Bath" parent="q44070" scope="quadrangle 1:100,000 scale"/><bt><term thcode="1" code="q44070" name="Bath" 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="q44070NWA3" name="Bailey Island" parent="q44070NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q44070NWB1" name="Bath" parent="q44070NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q44070NWC2" name="Boothbay Harbor" parent="q44070NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q44070NWD1" name="Bristol" parent="q44070NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q44070NWA1" name="Brunswick" parent="q44070NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q44070NWF1" name="Friendship" parent="q44070NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q44070NWH1" name="Hewett Island" parent="q44070NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q44070NWH2" name="Hewett Island Oe S" parent="q44070NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q44070NWE1" name="Louds Island" parent="q44070NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q44070NWF2" name="Monhegan" parent="q44070NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q44070NWE2" name="New Harbor" parent="q44070NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q44070NWA2" name="Orrs Island" parent="q44070NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q44070NWD2" name="Pemaquid Point" parent="q44070NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q44070NWB2" name="Phippsburg" parent="q44070NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q44070NWB3" name="Small Point" parent="q44070NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q44070NWG1" name="Tenants Harbor" parent="q44070NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q44070NWG2" name="Tenants Harbor Oe S" parent="q44070NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q44070NWC1" name="Westport" parent="q44070NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/></nt><rt><term thcode="1" code="h0104" name="Androscoggin" parent="h01" scope="hydrologic subregion"/><term thcode="1" code="f23005" name="Cumberland" parent="fUS23" scope="county"/><term thcode="1" code="h0103" name="Kennebec" parent="h01" scope="hydrologic subregion"/><term thcode="1" code="f23013" name="Knox" parent="fUS23" scope="county"/><term thcode="1" code="f23015" name="Lincoln" parent="fUS23" scope="county"/><term thcode="1" code="h0105" name="Maine Coastal" parent="h01" scope="hydrologic subregion"/><term thcode="1" code="h0106" name="Saco" parent="h01" scope="hydrologic subregion"/><term thcode="1" code="f23023" name="Sagadahoc" parent="fUS23" scope="county"/></rt></descriptor>