<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="f37019" name="Brunswick" parent="fUS37" scope="county"/><bt><term thcode="1" code="fUS37" name="North Carolina" 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="q35080SEG2" name="Acme" parent="q35080SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q35080SEG4" name="Bolivia" parent="q35080SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q34080NED1" name="Calabash" parent="q34080NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q34080NX" name="Cape Fear" parent="q34080" scope="quadrangle 1:100,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q34080NXA2" name="Cape Fear" parent="q34080NX" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q34080NEH2" name="Cape Fear Oe W" parent="q34080NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q35078SWA4" name="Carolina Beach" parent="q35078SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="h03040207" name="Carolina Coastal-Sampit" parent="h030402" scope="hydrologic unit"/><term thcode="1" code="q35078SWA2" name="Castle Hayne" parent="q35078SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q35080SEE4" name="Exum" parent="q35080SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q35080SED4" name="Freeland" parent="q35080SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q35080SEH4" name="Funston" parent="q35080SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q34080NEF1" name="Holden Beach" parent="q34080NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q35080SEF3" name="Honey Island" parent="q35080SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q35080SEE3" name="Juniper Creek" parent="q35080SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q34080NXA1" name="Kure Beach" parent="q34080NX" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q35080SEH2" name="Leland" parent="q35080SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q35080SEG3" name="Lewis Swamp" parent="q35080SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q34080NED2" name="Little River" parent="q34080NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q34080NEG1" name="Lockwoods Folly" parent="q34080NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q34080NEC1" name="Longs" parent="q34080NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="h03030005" name="Lower Cape Fear" parent="h030300" scope="hydrologic unit"/><term thcode="1" code="p595" name="Military Ocean Terminal Sunny Point" parent="p23" scope="Army"/><term thcode="1" code="q34080NE" name="Myrtle Beach" parent="q34080" scope="quadrangle 1:100,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q35080SED3" name="Old Dock" parent="q35080SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q35080SEC4" name="Pireway" parent="q35080SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q34080NEE1" name="Shallotte" parent="q34080NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q34080NEE2" name="Shallotte Oe S" parent="q34080NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q34080NEH1" name="Southport" parent="q34080NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q35080SEF4" name="Supply" parent="q35080SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="h03040206" name="Waccamaw" parent="h030402" scope="hydrologic unit"/><term thcode="1" code="q35080SE" name="Whiteville" parent="q35080" scope="quadrangle 1:100,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q35078SW" name="Wilmington" parent="q35078" scope="quadrangle 1:100,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q35078SWA3" name="Wilmington" parent="q35078SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q35080SEH3" name="Winnabow" parent="q35080SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/></rt></descriptor>