<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="f29017" name="Bollinger" parent="fUS29" scope="county"/><bt><term thcode="1" code="fUS29" name="Missouri" 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="q38090SWA4" name="Advance" parent="q38090SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q38092SEG2" name="Allbright" parent="q38092SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q38090SWB2" name="Burfordville" parent="q38090SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q38090SW" name="Cape Girardeau" parent="q38090" scope="quadrangle 1:100,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q38090NW" name="Carbondale" parent="q38090" scope="quadrangle 1:100,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q38090SWA3" name="Dongola" parent="q38090SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q38092NE" name="Farmington" parent="q38092" scope="quadrangle 1:100,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q38090NWB4" name="Friedheim" parent="q38090NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q38092SEG3" name="Gipsy" parent="q38092SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q38092SEH2" name="Glenallen" parent="q38092SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q38092NEG4" name="Higdon" parent="q38092NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q38092SEH1" name="Hurricane" parent="q38092SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="h08020204" name="Little River Ditches" parent="h080202" scope="hydrologic unit"/><term thcode="1" code="h08020203" name="Lower St. Francis" parent="h080202" scope="hydrologic unit"/><term thcode="1" code="q38090SWA2" name="Marble Hill" parent="q38090SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="p1221" name="Mark Twain National Forest" parent="p12" scope="National Forest"/><term thcode="1" code="q38092SEG1" name="Marquand" parent="q38092SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q38092SEG4" name="Mcgee" parent="q38092SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q38090SWB1" name="Millersville" parent="q38090SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="p1859" name="Mingo National Wildlife Refuge" parent="p13" scope="National Wildlife Refuge"/><term thcode="1" code="q38092NEH4" name="Patton" parent="q38092NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q38092SE" name="Piedmont" parent="q38092" scope="quadrangle 1:100,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q38090SWA1" name="Scopus" parent="q38090SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q38090NWA4" name="Sedgewickville" parent="q38090NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q38092SEH4" name="Sturdivant" parent="q38092SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="h07140105" name="Upper Mississippi-Cape Girardeau" parent="h071401" scope="hydrologic unit"/><term thcode="1" code="h07140107" name="Whitewater" parent="h071401" scope="hydrologic unit"/><term thcode="1" code="q38090SWB3" name="Whitewater" parent="q38090SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q38092SEH3" name="Zalma" parent="q38092SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/></rt></descriptor>