<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="f19161" name="Sac" 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="h10230001" name="Blackbird-Soldier" parent="h102300" scope="hydrologic unit"/><term thcode="1" code="h10230007" name="Boyer" parent="h102300" scope="hydrologic unit"/><term thcode="1" code="q43096SWG3" name="Boyer" parent="q43096SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q43096SEA3" name="Breda" parent="q43096SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q43096SE" name="Carroll" parent="q43096" scope="quadrangle 1:100,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q43096SEB3" name="Carroll NE" parent="q43096SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q43096SWG1" name="Early" parent="q43096SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q43096NWE4" name="Galva" parent="q43096NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q43096SEA2" name="Grant City" parent="q43096SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q43096NE" name="Humboldt" parent="q43096" scope="quadrangle 1:100,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q43096SW" name="Ida Grove" parent="q43096" scope="quadrangle 1:100,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q43096SWE1" name="Ida Grove NW" parent="q43096SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q43096SWF3" name="Kiron" parent="q43096SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q43096SWH2" name="Lake View" parent="q43096SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q43096NWG4" name="Lakeside" parent="q43096NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q43096SEB1" name="Lytton" parent="q43096SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="h10230005" name="Maple" parent="h102300" scope="hydrologic unit"/><term thcode="1" code="q43096NEA4" name="Newell East" parent="q43096NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q43096NWH4" name="Newell West" parent="q43096NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="h07100006" name="North Raccoon" parent="h071000" scope="hydrologic unit"/><term thcode="1" code="q43096SWG2" name="Odebolt East" parent="q43096SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q43096SWF2" name="Odebolt West" parent="q43096SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q43096SEA1" name="Sac City East" parent="q43096SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q43096SWH1" name="Sac City West" parent="q43096SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q43096NWF4" name="Schaller North" parent="q43096NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q43096SWF1" name="Schaller South" parent="q43096SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="h07100007" name="South Raccoon" parent="h071000" scope="hydrologic unit"/><term thcode="1" code="q43096NW" name="Storm Lake" parent="q43096" scope="quadrangle 1:100,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q43096SWH3" name="Vail NE" parent="q43096SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q43096SEB2" name="Yetter" parent="q43096SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/></rt></descriptor>