<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="f51045" name="Craig" 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="q38082NEG3" name="Alleghany" parent="q38082NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="p2416" name="Barbours Creek Wilderness" parent="p14" scope="Wilderness"/><term thcode="1" code="q38080NW" name="Buena Vista" parent="q38080" scope="quadrangle 1:100,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q38082SEH1" name="Catawba" parent="q38082SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q38082SEF1" name="Craig Springs" parent="q38082SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="p1193" name="George Washington National Forest" parent="p12" scope="National Forest"/><term thcode="1" code="q38082SEG2" name="Glenvar" parent="q38082SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="h05050003" name="Greenbrier" parent="h050500" scope="hydrologic unit"/><term thcode="1" code="p1207" name="Jefferson National Forest" parent="p12" scope="National Forest"/><term thcode="1" code="q38082NEH3" name="Jordan Mines" parent="q38082NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q38082NE" name="Lewisburg" parent="q38082" scope="quadrangle 1:100,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q38082SEG1" name="Looney" parent="q38082SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q38082SEF2" name="Mcdonalds Mill" parent="q38082SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="h05050002" name="Middle New" parent="h050500" scope="hydrologic unit"/><term thcode="1" code="p2638" name="Mountain Lake Wilderness" parent="p14" scope="Wilderness"/><term thcode="1" code="q38082NEH4" name="New Castle" parent="q38082NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q38082SEE2" name="Newport" parent="q38082SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q38080NWA4" name="Oriskany" parent="q38080NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q38082NEF4" name="Paint Bank" parent="q38082NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q38082NEG4" name="Potts Creek" parent="q38082NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q38082SE" name="Radford" parent="q38082" scope="quadrangle 1:100,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="p2722" name="Shawvers Run Wilderness" parent="p14" scope="Wilderness"/><term thcode="1" code="h02080201" name="Upper James" parent="h020802" scope="hydrologic unit"/><term thcode="1" code="q38082SEE1" name="Waiteville" parent="q38082SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/></rt></descriptor>