<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="f01097" name="Mobile" parent="fUS01" scope="county"/><bt><term thcode="1" code="fUS01" name="Alabama" parent="fUS" scope="state"/><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><rt><term thcode="1" code="q32088SW" name="Atmore" parent="q32088" scope="quadrangle 1:100,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q31088NW" name="Bay Minette" parent="q31088" scope="quadrangle 1:100,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q31090SEH1" name="Bellefontaine" parent="q31090SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q31090NEE4" name="Big Point" parent="q31090NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q32088SWA3" name="Bilbo Island" parent="q32088SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q31090SE" name="Biloxi" parent="q31090" scope="quadrangle 1:100,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="p1646" name="Bon Secour National Wildlife Refuge" parent="p13" scope="National Wildlife Refuge"/><term thcode="1" code="q32090SEE4" name="Brown Town" parent="q32090SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q32090SEH3" name="Calvert" parent="q32090SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q31090NEH2" name="Chickasaw" parent="q31090NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q31090NEG1" name="Chunchula" parent="q31090NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q32090SE" name="Citronelle" parent="q32090" scope="quadrangle 1:100,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q32090SEG4" name="Citronelle East" parent="q32090SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q32090SEF4" name="Citronelle West" parent="q32090SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q31090SEG1" name="Coden" parent="q31090SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q31090NEH1" name="Creola" parent="q31090NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q32090SEF3" name="Deer Park" parent="q32090SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q31090NEE1" name="Earlville" parent="q31090NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="h03170008" name="Escatawpa" parent="h031700" scope="hydrologic unit"/><term thcode="1" code="q31090SEH3" name="Fort Morgan" parent="q31090SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q31090SEG3" name="Fort Morgan NW" parent="q31090SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q31090NEF1" name="Georgetown" parent="q31090NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q31090SEF1" name="Grand Bay" parent="q31090SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="p1735" name="Grand Bay National Wildlife Refuge" parent="p13" scope="National Wildlife Refuge"/><term thcode="1" code="q31090SEE2" name="Grand Bay SW" parent="q31090SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q31090SEG2" name="Heron Bay" parent="q31090SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q31090NEH4" name="Hollingers Island" parent="q31090NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q31090NEE2" name="Howell" parent="q31090NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q31090NEE3" name="Hurley" parent="q31090NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q31088NWA2" name="Hurricane" parent="q31088NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q31090SEF2" name="Isle Aux Herbes" parent="q31090SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q31090SEE1" name="Kreole" parent="q31090SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q31090NEG2" name="Kushla" parent="q31090NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q31090SEH2" name="Little Dauphin Island" parent="q31090SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="h03160203" name="Lower Tambigbee" parent="h031602" scope="hydrologic unit"/><term thcode="1" code="h03170009" name="Mississippi Coastal" parent="h031700" scope="hydrologic unit"/><term thcode="1" code="q31090NE" name="Mobile" parent="q31090" scope="quadrangle 1:100,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q31090NEH3" name="Mobile" parent="q31090NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="h03160204" name="Mobile - Tensaw" parent="h031602" scope="hydrologic unit"/><term thcode="1" code="h03160205" name="Mobile Bay" parent="h031602" scope="hydrologic unit"/><term thcode="1" code="q32090SEH4" name="Mount Vernon" parent="q32090SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q31090SEF3" name="Petit Bois Pass" parent="q31090SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q31090NEF4" name="Saint Elmo" parent="q31090NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q31090NEF2" name="Semmes" parent="q31090NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q32090SEG3" name="Sims Chapel" parent="q32090SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q31090NEG3" name="Spring Hill" parent="q31090NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term 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