<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="f51025" name="Brunswick" parent="fUS51" scope="county"/><bt><term thcode="1" code="fUS51" name="Virginia" 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="q37078NWA2" name="Alberta" parent="q37078NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q37078NWC3" name="Ante" parent="q37078NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q38080SE" name="Appomattox" parent="q38080" scope="quadrangle 1:100,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q37078NWC4" name="Barley" parent="q37078NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q38078SWA4" name="Blackstone East" parent="q38078SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q38080SEH4" name="Blackstone West" parent="q38080SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q37078NWA1" name="Danieltown" parent="q37078NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q37078NW" name="Emporia" parent="q37078" scope="quadrangle 1:100,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q37080NEH2" name="Forksville" parent="q37080NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="p553" name="Fort Pickett Military Reservation (Closed)" parent="p23" scope="Army"/><term thcode="1" code="q37078NWA4" name="Gasburg" parent="q37078NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q37080NEH1" name="Kenbridge East" parent="q37080NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q37080NEH3" name="La Crosse" parent="q37080NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q37078NWB2" name="Lawrenceville" parent="q37078NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q37078NWC1" name="Mckenney" parent="q37078NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="h03010204" name="Meheriin" parent="h030102" scope="hydrologic unit"/><term thcode="1" code="h03010201" name="Nottoway" parent="h030102" scope="hydrologic unit"/><term thcode="1" code="q38078SW" name="Petersburg" parent="q38078" scope="quadrangle 1:100,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q37078NWB3" name="Powellton" parent="q37078NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="h03010106" name="Roanoke Rapids" parent="h030101" scope="hydrologic unit"/><term thcode="1" code="q37078NWC2" name="Smoky Ordinary" parent="q37078NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q37080NE" name="South Boston" parent="q37080" scope="quadrangle 1:100,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q37080NEH4" name="South Hill SE" parent="q37080NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q37078NWB4" name="Valentines" parent="q37078NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q37078NWB1" name="Warfield" parent="q37078NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q37078NWA3" name="White Plains" parent="q37078NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/></rt></descriptor>