<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="f45057" name="Lancaster" parent="fUS45" scope="county"/><bt><term thcode="1" code="fUS45" name="South 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="q35082NEC3" name="Antioch" parent="q35082NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q35082SE" name="Camden" parent="q35082" scope="quadrangle 1:100,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q35082NEA2" name="Catawba" parent="q35082NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q35082NEB1" name="Catawba NE" parent="q35082NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q36082SE" name="Charlotte" parent="q36082" scope="quadrangle 1:100,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q35082SEA1" name="Flint Hill" parent="q35082SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q35082NEA3" name="Fort Lawn" parent="q35082NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q36082SEA4" name="Fort Mill" parent="q36082SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q35082NEA4" name="Great Falls" parent="q35082NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q35082NEC4" name="Heath Springs" parent="q35082NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q35082NEE3" name="Jefferson" parent="q35082NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q35082NED4" name="Kershaw" parent="q35082NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q35082NE" name="Lancaster" parent="q35082" scope="quadrangle 1:100,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q35082NEB3" name="Lancaster" parent="q35082NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q35082NEB4" name="Lancaster SE" parent="q35082NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q35082SEB1" name="Liberty Hill" parent="q35082SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="h03050103" name="Lower Catawba" parent="h030501" scope="hydrologic unit"/><term thcode="1" code="h03040202" name="Lynches" parent="h030402" scope="hydrologic unit"/><term thcode="1" code="q35082NEE4" name="Mount Pisgah" parent="q35082NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q35082NEA1" name="Rock Hill East" parent="q35082NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q35082NED3" name="Taxahaw" parent="q35082NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q35082NED2" name="Tradesville" parent="q35082NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q35082NEC2" name="Unity" parent="q35082NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q35082NEB2" name="Van Wyck" parent="q35082NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="h03050104" name="Wateree" parent="h030501" scope="hydrologic unit"/><term thcode="1" code="q36082SEB4" name="Weddington" parent="q36082SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q35082SED1" name="Westville" parent="q35082SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q35082SEC1" name="Whiteoak Creek" parent="q35082SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/></rt></descriptor>