<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="f48409" name="San Patricio" 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="q28098NWD2" name="Annaville" parent="q28098NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="h12100407" name="Aransas" parent="h121004" scope="hydrologic unit"/><term thcode="1" code="h12100405" name="Aransas Bay" parent="h121004" scope="hydrologic unit"/><term thcode="1" code="q28098NWG1" name="Aransas Pass" parent="q28098NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q29098SWG4" name="Bayside" parent="q29098SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q29098SW" name="Beeville" parent="q29098" scope="quadrangle 1:100,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q29098SWC3" name="Bullshead Creek" parent="q29098SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q28098NW" name="Corpus Christi" parent="q28098" scope="quadrangle 1:100,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q28098NWE2" name="Corpus Christi" parent="q28098NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q29098SWE3" name="Cranell" parent="q29098SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q29098SWA3" name="Dinero" parent="q29098SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q28098NWC1" name="Edroy" parent="q28098NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q28098NWF1" name="Gregory" parent="q28098NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="h12110111" name="Lower Nueces" parent="h121101" scope="hydrologic unit"/><term thcode="1" code="q29098SWB4" name="Mathis" parent="q29098SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="h12110201" name="North Corpus Christi Bay" parent="h121102" scope="hydrologic unit"/><term thcode="1" code="q28098NWD1" name="Odem" parent="q28098NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q29098SWD3" name="Papalote" parent="q29098SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q28098NWG2" name="Port Ingleside" parent="q28098NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q28098NWF2" name="Portland" parent="q28098NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q29098SWF4" name="Rincon Bend" parent="q29098SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q28098NWB1" name="San Patricio" parent="q28098NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q29098SWA4" name="Sandia" parent="q29098SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q29098SWE4" name="Sinton East" parent="q29098SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q29098SWD4" name="Sinton West" parent="q29098SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="h12110202" name="South Corpus Christi Bay" parent="h121102" scope="hydrologic unit"/><term thcode="1" code="q28098NWE1" name="Taft" parent="q28098NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q29098SWB3" name="Tynan" parent="q29098SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q29098SWC4" name="West Sinton" parent="q29098SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q29098SWF3" name="Woodsboro" parent="q29098SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/></rt></descriptor>