<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="h0403" name="Northwestern Lake Michigan" parent="h04" scope="hydrologic subregion"/><bt><term thcode="1" code="h04" name="Great Lakes" 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><nt><term thcode="1" code="h040302" name="Fox" parent="h0403" scope="hydrologic accounting unit"/><term thcode="1" code="h040301" name="Northwestern Lake Michigan" parent="h0403" scope="hydrologic accounting unit"/></nt><rt><term thcode="1" code="q45090SE" name="Appleton" parent="q45090" scope="quadrangle 1:100,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q46088NW" name="Escanaba" parent="q46088" scope="quadrangle 1:100,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q44090NE" name="Fond du Lac" parent="q44090" scope="quadrangle 1:100,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q47088SW" name="Gwinn" parent="q47088" scope="quadrangle 1:100,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q46090NE" name="Iron Mountain" parent="q46090" scope="quadrangle 1:100,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q47090SE" name="Iron River" parent="q47090" scope="quadrangle 1:100,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q47090NE" name="L'Anse" parent="q47090" scope="quadrangle 1:100,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q46088NE" name="Manistique" parent="q46088" scope="quadrangle 1:100,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q45088SW" name="Manitowoc" parent="q45088" scope="quadrangle 1:100,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q46088SW" name="Marinette" parent="q46088" scope="quadrangle 1:100,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q47088NW" name="Marquette" parent="q47088" scope="quadrangle 1:100,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q46090SW" name="Merrill" parent="q46090" scope="quadrangle 1:100,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="fUS26" name="Michigan" parent="fUS" scope="state"/><term thcode="1" code="q44088SW" name="Milwaukee" parent="q44088" scope="quadrangle 1:100,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q47088SE" name="Munising" parent="q47088" scope="quadrangle 1:100,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q46090NW" name="Rhinelander" parent="q46090" scope="quadrangle 1:100,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q45090NE" name="Shawano" parent="q45090" scope="quadrangle 1:100,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q44088NW" name="Sheboygan" parent="q44088" scope="quadrangle 1:100,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q45088NW" name="Sturgeon Bay" parent="q45088" scope="quadrangle 1:100,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q46090SE" name="Wabeno" parent="q46090" scope="quadrangle 1:100,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q47090SW" name="Wakefield" parent="q47090" scope="quadrangle 1:100,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q46088SE" name="Washington Island" parent="q46088" scope="quadrangle 1:100,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q45090NW" name="Wausau" parent="q45090" scope="quadrangle 1:100,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="fUS55" name="Wisconsin" parent="fUS" scope="state"/><term thcode="1" code="q44090NW" name="Wisconsin Dells" parent="q44090" scope="quadrangle 1:100,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q45090SW" name="Wisconsin Rapids" parent="q45090" scope="quadrangle 1:100,000 scale"/></rt></descriptor>