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ID: 4011496
 

Record Type: administrative
Hierarchy of Northeastern United States (general region)  Northeastern United States (general region)

Note: The term typically refers to New England and the northern Atlantic seaboard, including Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, Rhode Island, Pennsylvania, New York and New Jersey.

Names:
Northeastern United States (preferred,C,V)
Northeast United States (C,V)
United States, Northeastern (C,V,English,U,N)
Etats-Unis du Nord-Est (C,O,French,U,N)

Hierarchical Position:
Hierarchy of World (facet)    World (facet)
Hierarchy of North and Central America (continent)  ....  North and Central America (continent) (P)
Hierarchy of United States (nation)  ........  United States (nation) (P)
Hierarchy of Northeastern United States (general region)  ............  Northeastern United States (general region) (P)

Place Types:
general region (preferred, C)

Sources and Contributors:
Etats-Unis du Nord-Est..........  [BHA]
.........................................  BHA, Authority file (1973-)
Northeastern United States..........  [VP Preferred]
...............................................  Getty Vocabulary Program rules
Northeast United States..........  [VP]
.........................................  USGS, Geographic Names System [online] (1998-) "Current Seismicity for the Northeast United States." Accessed 05/16/2002.
United States, Northeastern..........  [BHA]
...............................................  LC Subject Headings, 10th edition (1986)
Subject: .....  [BHA]
..................  BHA, Authority file (1973-)
..................  Getty Vocabulary Program rules
..................  LC Subject Headings, 10th edition (1986)
..................  USGS, Geographic Names System [online] (1998-) "Current Seismicity for the Northeast United States." Accessed 05/16/2002.
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]
..........  Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1988) 1253 ff.

 

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