<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="f19145" name="Page" 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="q41096NWF3" name="Bingham" parent="q41096NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q41096NWG4" name="Blanchard" parent="q41096NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q41096NWH2" name="Clarinda North" parent="q41096NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q41096NWH3" name="Clarinda South" parent="q41096NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q41096NWH4" name="Clearmont" parent="q41096NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q41096NWF1" name="Coburg" parent="q41096NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q41096NWG3" name="Coin" parent="q41096NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="h10240003" name="East Nishnabotna" parent="h102400" scope="hydrologic unit"/><term thcode="1" code="q41096NWE3" name="Farragut" parent="q41096NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q41096NEA2" name="Hawleyville" parent="q41096NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q41096NEA4" name="Hopkins SW" parent="q41096NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q41096NWE1" name="Imogene" parent="q41096NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q41096NE" name="Mount Ayr" parent="q41096" scope="quadrangle 1:100,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q41096NW" name="Nebraska City" parent="q41096" scope="quadrangle 1:100,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q41096NEA3" name="New Market" parent="q41096NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="h10240010" name="Nodaway" parent="h102400" scope="hydrologic unit"/><term thcode="1" code="q41096NWG1" name="Red Oak South" parent="q41096NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q41096NWF2" name="Shenandoah East" parent="q41096NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q41096NWE2" name="Shenandoah West" parent="q41096NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q41096NWH1" name="Stanton" parent="q41096NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q41096NWG2" name="Stanton SW" parent="q41096NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="h10240005" name="Tarkio-Wolf" parent="h102400" scope="hydrologic unit"/><term thcode="1" code="q41096NEA1" name="Villisca" parent="q41096NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="h10240002" name="West Nishnabotna" parent="h102400" scope="hydrologic unit"/><term thcode="1" code="h10240009" name="West Nodaway" parent="h102400" scope="hydrologic unit"/><term thcode="1" code="q41096NWF4" name="Westboro" parent="q41096NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/></rt></descriptor>