<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="f22003" name="Allen" parent="fUS22" scope="Parish"/><bt><term thcode="1" code="fUS22" name="Louisiana" 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="q31094SED1" name="Basile" parent="q31094SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="h08080102" name="Bayou Teche" parent="h080801" scope="hydrologic unit"/><term thcode="1" code="q31094NED2" name="Beaver" parent="q31094NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q31094NED3" name="Bond" parent="q31094NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q31094SE" name="Crowley" parent="q31094" scope="quadrangle 1:100,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q31094NW" name="De Ridder" parent="q31094" scope="quadrangle 1:100,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q31094NED4" name="Duralde" parent="q31094NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q31094NEB2" name="Elizabeth" parent="q31094NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q31094SEC1" name="Elton" parent="q31094SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q31094SWG1" name="Gaytine" parent="q31094SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q31094NED1" name="Glenmora" parent="q31094NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q31094NEA2" name="Grant" parent="q31094NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q31094NEC3" name="Guy" parent="q31094NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q31094SEA1" name="Indian Village" parent="q31094SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q31094SEB1" name="Kinder" parent="q31094SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q31094SW" name="Lake Charles" parent="q31094" scope="quadrangle 1:100,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q31094NEA4" name="Le Blanc" parent="q31094NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q31094NWG4" name="Longville" parent="q31094NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="h08080201" name="Mermentau Headwaters" parent="h080802" scope="hydrologic unit"/><term thcode="1" code="q31094NEA3" name="Mittie" parent="q31094NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q31094NEC2" name="Oakdale" parent="q31094NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q31094NEB4" name="Oberlin" parent="q31094NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q31094NEC1" name="Pawnee" parent="q31094NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q31094NEB3" name="Pine Chapel" parent="q31094NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q31094NEA1" name="Pitkin" parent="q31094NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q31094NWH4" name="Reeves" parent="q31094NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q31094NEC4" name="Soileau" parent="q31094NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q31094NEB1" name="Steep Gully" parent="q31094NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q31094SWH1" name="Topsy" parent="q31094SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="h08080203" name="Upper Calcasieu" parent="h080802" scope="hydrologic unit"/><term thcode="1" code="q31094NE" name="Ville Platte" parent="q31094" scope="quadrangle 1:100,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="h08080204" name="Whisky Chitto" parent="h080802" scope="hydrologic unit"/></rt></descriptor>