<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="f08077" name="Mesa" parent="fUS08" scope="county"/><bt><term thcode="1" code="fUS08" name="Colorado" 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="q39110SEC1" name="Atkinson Creek" parent="q39110SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q40110SEA2" name="Badger Wash" parent="q40110SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q40110SWH2" name="Bar X Wash" parent="q40110SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q40110SEB4" name="Battleship Rock" parent="q40110SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q39110NEA1" name="Bieser Creek" parent="q39110NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q40110SWH3" name="Bitter Creek Well" parent="q40110SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="p2926" name="Black Ridge Canyons Wilderness Study Area" parent="p17" scope="Wilderness Study Area"/><term thcode="1" code="q39110SWH1" name="Buckeye Reservoir" parent="q39110SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q39110NEB4" name="Calamity Mesa" parent="q39110NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q40110SEF3" name="Cameo" parent="q40110SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q40108SW" name="Carbondale" parent="q40108" scope="quadrangle 1:100,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q39110NEC3" name="Casto Reservoir" parent="q39110NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q40108SWC4" name="Chalk Mountain" parent="q40108SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q40110SEE4" name="Clifton" parent="q40110SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q40108SWA3" name="Collbran" parent="q40108SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q40110SEC4" name="Colorado National Monument" parent="q40110SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="p1410" name="Colorado National Monument" parent="p28" scope="National Monument"/><term thcode="1" code="h14010005" name="Colorado headwaters-Plateau" parent="h140100" scope="hydrologic unit"/><term thcode="1" code="q40110SED2" name="Corcoran Peak" parent="q40110SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q40110SED3" name="Corcoran Point" parent="q40110SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q40110SEG2" name="De Beque" parent="q40110SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q39110NE" name="Delta" parent="q39110" scope="quadrangle 1:100,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q39110NWH3" name="Dolores Point North" parent="q39110NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q39110NWH4" name="Dolores Point South" parent="q39110NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q39110NEF2" name="Dominguez" parent="q39110NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="p3012" name="Dominguez Canyon Wilderness Study Area" parent="p17" scope="Wilderness Study Area"/><term thcode="1" code="q40108SWE3" name="Elk Knob" parent="q40108SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q39110NEE3" name="Escalante Forks" parent="q39110NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q39110NEB2" name="Fish Creek" parent="q39110NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q40108SWD2" name="Flatiron Mountain" parent="q40108SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q40110SEC3" name="Fruita" parent="q40110SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q39110NEA3" name="Gateway" parent="q39110NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q39110NEC1" name="Glade Park" parent="q39110NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q40110SE" name="Grand Junction" parent="q40110" scope="quadrangle 1:100,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q40110SED4" name="Grand Junction" parent="q40110SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q40108SWA4" name="Grand Mesa" parent="q40108SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="p1196" name="Grand Mesa National Forest" parent="p12" scope="National Forest"/><term thcode="1" code="p1198" name="Gunnison National Forest" parent="p12" scope="National Forest"/><term thcode="1" code="q40108SWA2" name="Hawxhurst Creek" parent="q40108SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q39110NEH1" name="Hells Kitchen" parent="q39110NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q40110SEB2" name="Highline Lake" parent="q40110SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q40108SWC2" name="Hightower Mountain" parent="q40108SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q40110SEH2" name="Housetop Mountain" parent="q40110SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q39110NEG1" name="Indian Point" parent="q39110NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q39110NED1" name="Island Mesa" parent="q39110NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q39110NED2" name="Jacks Canyon" parent="q39110NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q39110NEA4" name="Juanita Arch" parent="q39110NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q39110NEF1" name="Juniata Reservoir" parent="q39110NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q39110NED3" name="Keith Creek" parent="q39110NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q39110NEE4" name="Kelso Point" parent="q39110NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q39110SW" name="La Sal" parent="q39110" scope="quadrangle 1:100,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q40110SEG4" name="Lands End" parent="q40110SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q40108SWB4" name="Leon Peak" parent="q40108SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="p3101" name="Little Book Cliffs Wilderness Study Area" parent="p17" scope="Wilderness Study Area"/><term thcode="1" code="h14030004" name="Lower Dolores" parent="h140300" scope="hydrologic unit"/><term thcode="1" code="h14020005" name="Lower Gunnison" parent="h140200" scope="hydrologic unit"/><term thcode="1" code="q40110SEB3" name="Mack" parent="q40110SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="p1220" name="Manti-La Sal National Forest" parent="p12" scope="National Forest"/><term thcode="1" code="q39110NWH1" name="Marble Canyon" parent="q39110NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q40110SEG3" name="Mesa" parent="q40110SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q40110SEH4" name="Mesa Lakes" parent="q40110SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q39110NW" name="Moab" parent="q39110" scope="quadrangle 1:100,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q40110SEH3" name="Molina" parent="q40110SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="h14020004" name="North Fork Gunnison" parent="h140200" scope="hydrologic unit"/><term thcode="1" code="q39110SE" name="Nucla" parent="q39110" scope="quadrangle 1:100,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q40110SEF4" name="Palisade" parent="q40110SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="h14010006" name="Parachute-Roan" parent="h140100" scope="hydrologic unit"/><term thcode="1" code="q39110NEB1" name="Payne Wash" parent="q39110NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q39110NEB3" name="Pine Mountain" parent="q39110NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q39110NEG2" name="Point Creek" parent="q39110NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q40108SWC3" name="Porter Mountain" parent="q40108SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q40108SWE2" name="Quaker Mesa" parent="q40108SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q39110SEB1" name="Red Canyon" parent="q39110SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term 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