<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="q44072NE" name="Portland" parent="q44072" scope="quadrangle 1:100,000 scale"/><bt><term thcode="1" code="q44072" name="Portland" 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="q44072NED4" name="Bar Mills" parent="q44072NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q44072NEA1" name="Brownfield" parent="q44072NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q44072NEG4" name="Cape Elizabeth" parent="q44072NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q44072NEB2" name="Cornish" parent="q44072NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q44072NEF2" name="Cumberland Center" parent="q44072NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q44072NEH2" name="Freeport" parent="q44072NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q44072NEE3" name="Gorham" parent="q44072NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q44072NEF1" name="Gray" parent="q44072NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q44072NEA4" name="Great East Lake" parent="q44072NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q44072NEB1" name="Hiram" parent="q44072NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q44072NEA2" name="Kezar Falls" parent="q44072NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q44072NEB3" name="Limerick" parent="q44072NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q44072NEC3" name="Limington" parent="q44072NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q44072NEH1" name="Lisbon Falls South" parent="q44072NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q44072NEB4" name="Mousam Lake" parent="q44072NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q44072NED1" name="Naples" parent="q44072NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q44072NEG1" name="North Pownal" parent="q44072NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q44072NEC1" name="North Sebago" parent="q44072NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q44072NEE2" name="North Windham" parent="q44072NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q44072NEE4" name="Old Orchard Beach" parent="q44072NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q44072NEG3" name="Portland East" parent="q44072NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q44072NEF3" name="Portland West" parent="q44072NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q44072NEF4" name="Prouts Neck" parent="q44072NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q44072NEE1" name="Raymond" parent="q44072NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q44072NED2" name="Sebago Lake" parent="q44072NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q44072NEH3" name="South Harpswell" parent="q44072NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q44072NED3" name="Standish" parent="q44072NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q44072NEC2" name="Steep Falls" parent="q44072NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q44072NEC4" name="Waterboro" parent="q44072NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q44072NEA3" name="West Newfield" parent="q44072NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q44072NEG2" name="Yarmouth" parent="q44072NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/></nt><rt><term thcode="1" code="h0104" name="Androscoggin" parent="h01" scope="hydrologic subregion"/><term thcode="1" code="f23001" name="Androscoggin" parent="fUS23" scope="county"/><term thcode="1" code="f33003" name="Carroll" parent="fUS33" scope="county"/><term thcode="1" code="f23005" name="Cumberland" parent="fUS23" scope="county"/><term thcode="1" code="f23017" name="Oxford" parent="fUS23" scope="county"/><term thcode="1" code="h0106" name="Saco" parent="h01" scope="hydrologic subregion"/><term thcode="1" code="f23023" name="Sagadahoc" parent="fUS23" scope="county"/><term thcode="1" code="f33017" name="Strafford" parent="fUS33" scope="county"/><term thcode="1" code="f23031" name="York" parent="fUS23" scope="county"/></rt></descriptor>