<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="f18049" name="Fulton" parent="fUS18" scope="county"/><bt><term thcode="1" code="fUS18" name="Indiana" 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="q42088SEH4" name="Akron" parent="q42088SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q42088SEG3" name="Argos" parent="q42088SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q42088SEE3" name="Culver" parent="q42088SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q41088NEH1" name="Deedsville" parent="q41088NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="h05120104" name="Eel" parent="h051201" scope="hydrologic unit"/><term thcode="1" code="q42086SW" name="Fort Wayne" parent="q42086" scope="quadrangle 1:100,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q41088NEF1" name="Fulton" parent="q41088NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q41088NEE1" name="Grass Creek" parent="q41088NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q42088SEE4" name="Kewanna" parent="q42088SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q42088SE" name="Knox" parent="q42088" scope="quadrangle 1:100,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q41088NE" name="Logansport" parent="q41088" scope="quadrangle 1:100,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q41088NEG1" name="Macy" parent="q41088NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q42088SEH3" name="Mentone" parent="q42088SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q42088SEF4" name="Pershing" parent="q42088SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q41086NWA1" name="Roann" parent="q41086NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q42088SEG4" name="Rochester" parent="q42088SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q42088SEF3" name="Rutland" parent="q42088SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q42086SWA4" name="Silver Lake" parent="q42086SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="h05120106" name="Tippecanoe" parent="h051201" scope="hydrologic unit"/><term thcode="1" code="q41086NW" name="Wabash" parent="q41086" scope="quadrangle 1:100,000 scale"/></rt></descriptor>