<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="f19133" name="Monona" parent="fUS19" scope="county"/><bt><term thcode="1" code="fUS19" name="Iowa" 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="q43098SEF3" name="Albaton" parent="q43098SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="h10230001" name="Blackbird-Soldier" parent="h102300" scope="hydrologic unit"/><term thcode="1" code="q42098NE" name="Blair" parent="q42098" scope="quadrangle 1:100,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q42098NEH1" name="Blencoe" parent="q42098NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="h10230007" name="Boyer" parent="h102300" scope="hydrologic unit"/><term thcode="1" code="q43096SWA4" name="Castana" parent="q43096SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q43096SWC3" name="Danbury" parent="q43096SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q42096NWC1" name="Dunlap NW" parent="q42096NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q42096NWC2" name="Dunlap SW" parent="q42096NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q42096NW" name="Harlan" parent="q42096" scope="quadrangle 1:100,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q43098SEH3" name="Hornick" parent="q43098SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q43096SW" name="Ida Grove" parent="q43096" scope="quadrangle 1:100,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="h10230003" name="Little Sioux" parent="h102300" scope="hydrologic unit"/><term thcode="1" code="q42098NEH2" name="Little Sioux" parent="q42098NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q43098SEF4" name="Macy" parent="q43098SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="h10230005" name="Maple" parent="h102300" scope="hydrologic unit"/><term thcode="1" code="q43096SWB3" name="Mapleton" parent="q43096SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q43096SWB4" name="Mapleton SE" parent="q43096SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="h10230004" name="Monona-Harrison Ditch" parent="h102300" scope="hydrologic unit"/><term thcode="1" code="q42096NWB1" name="Moorhead" parent="q42096NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q42096NWA1" name="Moorhead NW" parent="q42096NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q42096NWB2" name="Moorhead SE" parent="q42096NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="p975" name="Omaha Indian Reservation" parent="p15" scope="Indian Reservations"/><term thcode="1" code="q43098SEH4" name="Onawa" parent="q43098SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q43098SEG4" name="Onawa SW" parent="q43098SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q42096NWA2" name="Pisgah" parent="q42096NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q43098SE" name="Sioux City South" parent="q43098" scope="quadrangle 1:100,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q43098SEG3" name="Sloan" parent="q43098SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q43096SWA3" name="Smithland" parent="q43096SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q42098NEG2" name="Tekamah" parent="q42098NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q42098NEG1" name="Tekamah NW" parent="q42098NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q43096SWC4" name="Ute" parent="q43096SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="p1075" name="Winnebago Indian Reservation" parent="p15" scope="Indian Reservations"/></rt></descriptor>