<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="h03150204" name="Lower Alabama" parent="h031502" scope="hydrologic unit"/><bt><term thcode="1" code="h031502" name="Alabama" parent="h0315" scope="hydrologic accounting unit"/><term thcode="1" code="h0315" name="Alabama" parent="h03" scope="hydrologic subregion"/><term thcode="1" code="h03" name="South Atlantic-Gulf" parent="hroot" scope="hydrologic region"/><term thcode="1" code="hroot" name="US hydrologic units" parent="fUS" scope="hydrologic subregion"/><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="q32088SWB1" name="Alma" parent="q32088SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="f01003" name="Baldwin" parent="fUS01" scope="county"/><term thcode="1" code="q32088NWG3" name="Beatrice" parent="q32088NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q32088SWA3" name="Bilbo Island" parent="q32088SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q32088SWC3" name="Blacksher" parent="q32088SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q32088NWG4" name="Burnt Corn" 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1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q32088SWE1" name="Frisco City" parent="q32088SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q32088NWC2" name="Fulton East" parent="q32088NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q32088SWC1" name="Gainestown" parent="q32088SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q32088SWA2" name="Gin House Island" parent="q32088SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q32088SWE3" name="Huxford" parent="q32088SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q32088NWE2" name="Hybart" parent="q32088NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q32088NWD2" name="Lower Peach Tree" parent="q32088NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q32088SWD3" name="Mccullough" parent="q32088SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q32088NWH2" name="Mcwilliams" parent="q32088NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" 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