<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="f20025" name="Clark" parent="fUS20" scope="county"/><bt><term thcode="1" code="fUS20" name="Kansas" 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="q38100SWB3" name="Ashland" parent="q38100SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q38100SWA3" name="Ashland NW" parent="q38100SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q38100SWB4" name="Ashland SE" parent="q38100SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q37102NE" name="Beaver" parent="q37102" scope="quadrangle 1:100,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q38100SWA1" name="Bloom" parent="q38100SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q38100SWB2" name="Bloom SE" parent="q38100SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q38100SWA2" name="Bloom SW" parent="q38100SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q37100NW" name="Buffalo" parent="q37100" scope="quadrangle 1:100,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q37100NWD1" name="Buffalo NE" parent="q37100NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q37100NWC1" name="Buffalo NW" parent="q37100NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="h11040007" name="Crooked" parent="h110400" scope="hydrologic unit"/><term thcode="1" code="q38100SWA4" name="Englewood" parent="q38100SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q38102SEH2" name="Fowler SE" parent="q38102SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q37102NEH1" name="Gate NE" parent="q37102NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q38100SWD2" name="Lexington" parent="q38100SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q38102SE" name="Liberal" parent="q38102" scope="quadrangle 1:100,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q38102SEH1" name="Minneola" parent="q38102SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q38102SEH4" name="Mount Helen" parent="q38102SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q38100SWC2" name="Mount Jesus" parent="q38100SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q38100SWC1" name="Mount Jesus NW" parent="q38100SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q38102SEH3" name="Proffitt Lake" parent="q38102SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q38100SW" name="Protection" parent="q38100" scope="quadrangle 1:100,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="h11030009" name="Rattlesnake" parent="h110300" scope="hydrologic unit"/><term thcode="1" code="q37100NWB1" name="Rosston NE" parent="q37100NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q37100NWA1" name="Rosston NW" parent="q37100NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q38100SWB1" name="Simmons Creek" parent="q38100SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q38100SWC3" name="Sitka" parent="q38100SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q38100SWC4" name="Sitka SW" parent="q38100SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q38100SWD3" name="Sugarloaf" parent="q38100SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q38100SWD4" name="Trout Creek" parent="q38100SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q38100SWD1" name="Turkey Creek" parent="q38100SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="h11040008" name="Upper Cimarron-Bluff" parent="h110400" scope="hydrologic unit"/></rt></descriptor>