<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="f26059" name="Hillsdale" parent="fUS26" scope="county"/><bt><term thcode="1" code="fUS26" name="Michigan" 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="q42086NEF1" name="Addison" parent="q42086NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q42086NE" name="Adrian" parent="q42086" scope="quadrangle 1:100,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q42086NEB1" name="Allen" parent="q42086NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q42086NEE3" name="Alvordton" parent="q42086NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q42086NEB2" name="Camden" parent="q42086NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q43086SEF4" name="Cement City" parent="q43086SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q42086NEB3" name="Clear Lake" parent="q42086NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q42086NEF3" name="Fayette" parent="q42086NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q42086NED2" name="Frontier" parent="q42086NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q43086SED4" name="Hanover" parent="q43086SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q42086NEC1" name="Hillsdale" parent="q42086NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q42086NEF2" name="Hudson" parent="q42086NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q43086SE" name="Jackson" parent="q43086" scope="quadrangle 1:100,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="h04050003" name="Kalamazoo" parent="h040500" scope="hydrologic unit"/><term thcode="1" code="q43086SEB4" name="Litchfield" parent="q43086SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q43086SEC4" name="Mosherville" parent="q43086SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q42086NEC3" name="Nettle Lake" parent="q42086NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q42086NED1" name="North Adams" parent="q42086NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q42086NED3" name="Pioneer" parent="q42086NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q42086NEE2" name="Pittsford" parent="q42086NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="h04100002" name="Raisin" parent="h041000" scope="hydrologic unit"/><term thcode="1" code="q42086NEC2" name="Reading" parent="q42086NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q43086SEE4" name="Somerset Center" parent="q43086SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="h04050001" name="St. Joseph" parent="h040500" scope="hydrologic unit"/><term thcode="1" code="h04100003" name="St. Joseph" parent="h041000" scope="hydrologic unit"/><term thcode="1" code="h04100006" name="Tiffin" parent="h041000" scope="hydrologic unit"/><term thcode="1" code="h04050004" name="Upper Grand" parent="h040500" scope="hydrologic unit"/><term thcode="1" code="q42086NEE1" name="Wheatland" parent="q42086NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/></rt></descriptor>