<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="q46120NW" name="Hermiston" parent="q46120" scope="quadrangle 1:100,000 scale"/><bt><term thcode="1" code="q46120" name="Pendleton" 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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scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q46120NWG3" name="Echo" parent="q46120NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q46120NWH4" name="Echo SE" parent="q46120NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q46120NWG4" name="Echo SW" parent="q46120NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q46120NWB3" name="Ella" parent="q46120NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q46120NWA2" name="Golgotha Butte" parent="q46120NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q46120NWG1" name="Hat Rock" parent="q46120NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q46120NWF2" name="Hermiston" parent="q46120NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q46120NWB4" name="Ione North" parent="q46120NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q46120NWE1" name="Irrigon" parent="q46120NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q46120NWH1" name="Juniper" parent="q46120NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q46120NWH3" name="Nolin" parent="q46120NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q46120NWE2" name="Ordnance" parent="q46120NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q46120NWD1" name="Paterson" parent="q46120NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q46120NWA1" name="Phinny Hill" parent="q46120NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q46120NWF3" name="Service Buttes" parent="q46120NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q46120NWG2" name="Stanfield" parent="q46120NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q46120NWH2" name="Stanfield SE" parent="q46120NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q46120NWD3" name="Strawberry Canyon NE" parent="q46120NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q46120NWD4" name="Strawberry Canyon SE" parent="q46120NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q46120NWC4" name="Strawberry Canyon SW" parent="q46120NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q46120NWF1" name="Umatilla" parent="q46120NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q46120NWF4" name="Vey Ranch" parent="q46120NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q46120NWE3" name="Ward Butte" parent="q46120NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q46120NWC3" name="Well Spring" parent="q46120NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q46120NWC1" name="West of Paterson" parent="q46120NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/></nt><rt><term thcode="1" code="f53005" name="Benton" parent="fUS53" scope="county"/><term thcode="1" code="f41021" name="Gilliam" parent="fUS41" scope="county"/><term thcode="1" code="f53039" name="Klickitat" parent="fUS53" scope="county"/><term thcode="1" code="h1707" name="Middle Columbia" parent="h17" scope="hydrologic subregion"/><term thcode="1" code="f41049" name="Morrow" parent="fUS41" scope="county"/><term thcode="1" code="f41059" name="Umatilla" parent="fUS41" scope="county"/></rt></descriptor>