<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="f51027" name="Buchanan" 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="q38082SWC3" name="Amonate" parent="q38082SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q38082NW" name="Beckley" parent="q38082" scope="quadrangle 1:100,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q38084SEH4" name="Big a Mountain" parent="q38084SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q38082SW" name="Bluefield" parent="q38082" scope="quadrangle 1:100,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q38082SWB2" name="Bradshaw" parent="q38082SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q38084SEG4" name="Duty" parent="q38084SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q38084SEF2" name="Elkhorn City" parent="q38084SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q38084SEH2" name="Grundy" parent="q38084SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q38084SEG2" name="Harman" parent="q38084SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q38082SWA4" name="Honaker" parent="q38082SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q38084SEH1" name="Hurley" parent="q38084SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q38084SEG1" name="Jamboree" parent="q38084SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="p1207" name="Jefferson National Forest" parent="p12" scope="National Forest"/><term thcode="1" code="q38082SWB3" name="Jewell Ridge" parent="q38082SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q38082SWA3" name="Keen Mountain" parent="q38082SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q38084NEH4" name="Majestic" parent="q38084NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q38082SWA1" name="Panther" parent="q38082SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q38082SWA2" name="Patterson" parent="q38082SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q38084SE" name="Pikeville" parent="q38084" scope="quadrangle 1:100,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q38084SEG3" name="Prater" parent="q38084SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="h05070201" name="Tug" parent="h050702" scope="hydrologic unit"/><term thcode="1" code="h06010205" name="Upper Clinch" parent="h060102" scope="hydrologic unit"/><term thcode="1" code="h05070202" name="Upper Levisa" parent="h050702" scope="hydrologic unit"/><term thcode="1" code="q38084SEH3" name="Vansant" parent="q38084SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q38082SWC2" name="War" parent="q38082SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q38082NWA4" name="Wharncliffe" parent="q38082NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q38084NE" name="Williamson" parent="q38084" scope="quadrangle 1:100,000 scale"/></rt></descriptor>