<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="f48321" name="Matagorda" parent="fUS48" scope="county"/><bt><term thcode="1" code="fUS48" name="Texas" 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="q30096SW" name="Angleton" parent="q30096" scope="quadrangle 1:100,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q30096SWB4" name="Ashwood" parent="q30096SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q29096NWA1" name="Bay City" parent="q29096NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q29096NWB1" name="Bay City NE" parent="q29096NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="p1631" name="Big Boggy National Wildlife Refuge" parent="p13" scope="National Wildlife Refuge"/><term thcode="1" code="q29098NEG2" name="Blessing" parent="q29098NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q29098NEH2" name="Blessing SE" parent="q29098NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q29096NWC3" name="Brown Cedar Cut" parent="q29096NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q29096NWD2" name="Cedar Lakes West" parent="q29096NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q29096NWC1" name="Cedar Lane" parent="q29096NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q29096NWD1" name="Cedar Lane NE" parent="q29096NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="h12100401" name="Central Matagorda Bay" parent="h121004" scope="hydrologic unit"/><term thcode="1" code="q30096SWB3" name="Danciger" parent="q30096SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q30098SEG4" name="Danevang" parent="q30098SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q29098SEF1" name="Decros Point" parent="q29098SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q29096NWB3" name="Dressing Point" parent="q29096NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="h12090402" name="East Matagorda Bay" parent="h120904" scope="hydrologic unit"/><term thcode="1" code="q30098SE" name="El Campo" parent="q30098" scope="quadrangle 1:100,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q29098NEF2" name="Francitas" parent="q29098NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q29098NEF1" name="Francitas NE" parent="q29098NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q29096NW" name="Freeport" parent="q29096" scope="quadrangle 1:100,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q29096NWB2" name="Lake Austin" parent="q29096NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q30098SEH3" name="Lane City" parent="q30098SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q30098SEH4" name="Lane City SE" parent="q30098SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="h12090302" name="Lower Colorado" parent="h120903" scope="hydrologic unit"/><term thcode="1" code="q29098NEH1" name="Markham" parent="q29098NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q29096NWA3" name="Matagorda" parent="q29096NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q29096NWA4" name="Matagorda SW" parent="q29096NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q29098NEG1" name="Midfield" parent="q29098NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q29098NEG3" name="Palacios" parent="q29098NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q29098NEH3" name="Palacios NE" parent="q29098NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q29098NEG4" name="Palacios Point" parent="q29098NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q29098NEH4" name="Palacios SE" parent="q29098NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q30096SWA3" name="Pledger" parent="q30096SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q29098NE" name="Port Lavaca" parent="q29098" scope="quadrangle 1:100,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q29098SEE1" name="Port O'Connor" parent="q29098SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q29098SE" name="San Antonio Bay" parent="q29098" scope="quadrangle 1:100,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="p1952" name="San Bernard National Wildlife Refuge" parent="p13" scope="National Wildlife Refuge"/><term thcode="1" code="q29096NWC2" name="Sargent" parent="q29096NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q29098SEG1" name="South of Palacios Point" parent="q29098SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q29098NEF3" name="Turtle Bay" parent="q29098NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q30096SWA4" name="Van Vleck" parent="q30096SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q29096NWA2" name="Wadsworth" parent="q29096NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="h12100402" name="West Matagorda Bay" parent="h121004" scope="hydrologic unit"/></rt></descriptor>