<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="f08095" name="Phillips" 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="q41104SEH1" name="Alvin NE" parent="q41104SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q41104SEG1" name="Alvin NW" parent="q41104SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q41104NEG3" name="Amherst" parent="q41104NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q41104NEH3" name="Amherst NE" parent="q41104NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q41104NEH4" name="Amherst SE" parent="q41104NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q41104NEG4" name="Amherst SW" parent="q41104NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q41104SEC1" name="Clarkville" parent="q41104SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q41104SED1" name="Clarkville NE" parent="q41104SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q41104SEE1" name="Fiddler Peak" parent="q41104SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="h10250005" name="Frenchman" parent="h102500" scope="hydrologic unit"/><term thcode="1" code="q41104NED3" name="Haxtun East" parent="q41104NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q41104NED4" name="Haxtun SE" parent="q41104NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q41104NEC3" name="Haxtun West" parent="q41104NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q41104NEF4" name="Holyoke" parent="q41104NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q41104NEF3" name="Holyoke NE" parent="q41104NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q41104NEE3" name="Holyoke NW" parent="q41104NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q41104NE" name="Julesburg" parent="q41104" scope="quadrangle 1:100,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="h10250002" name="North Fork Republican" parent="h102500" scope="hydrologic unit"/><term thcode="1" code="q41104NEE4" name="Paoli" parent="q41104NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q41104NEC4" name="Rockland" parent="q41104NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="h10250006" name="Stinking Water" parent="h102500" scope="hydrologic unit"/><term thcode="1" code="h10250004" name="Upper Republican" parent="h102500" scope="hydrologic unit"/><term thcode="1" code="q41104SEF1" name="Wauneta NE" parent="q41104SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q41104SE" name="Wray" parent="q41104" scope="quadrangle 1:100,000 scale"/></rt></descriptor>