<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="h07010202" name="Sauk" parent="h070102" scope="hydrologic unit"/><bt><term thcode="1" code="h070102" name="Upper Mississippi-Crow-Rum" parent="h0701" scope="hydrologic accounting unit"/><term thcode="1" code="h0701" name="Mississippi Headwaters" parent="h07" scope="hydrologic subregion"/><term thcode="1" code="h07" name="Upper Mississippi" 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="q46096NED3" name="Albany" parent="q46096NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q46096NWF1" name="Alexandria East" parent="q46096NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q46096NEE4" name="Avon" parent="q46096NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q46096NEC2" name="Burtrum" parent="q46096NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q46096SEE1" name="Cold Spring" parent="q46096SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="f27041" name="Douglas" parent="fUS27" scope="county"/><term thcode="1" code="q46096SED2" name="Eden Valley" parent="q46096SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q46096NEA4" name="Elrosa" parent="q46096NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q46096NED4" name="Farming" parent="q46096NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q46096NWF2" name="Forada" parent="q46096NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q46096NEC3" name="Freeport" parent="q46096NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q46096SEA1" name="Georgeville" parent="q46096SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q46096NEB4" name="Greenwald" parent="q46096NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q46096SEF2" name="Kimball" parent="q46096SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q46096SEB1" name="Lake Henry" parent="q46096SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q46096NWH1" name="Lake Osakis East" parent="q46096NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q46096NWG1" name="Lake Osakis West" parent="q46096NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q46096NEB1" name="Long Prairie" parent="q46096NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="f27093" name="Meeker" parent="fUS27" scope="county"/><term thcode="1" code="q46096NEB3" name="Melrose" parent="q46096NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q46096NWG2" name="Osakis" parent="q46096NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q46096NWH4" name="Padua" parent="q46096NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q46096SEC1" name="Paynesville" parent="q46096SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="f27121" name="Pope" parent="fUS27" scope="county"/><term thcode="1" code="q46096NWH3" name="Raymond Lake" parent="q46096NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q46096SED1" name="Richmond" parent="q46096SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q46096SEF1" name="Rockville" parent="q46096SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q46096NEA1" name="Round Prairie" parent="q46096NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q46096NEG4" name="Saint Cloud" parent="q46096NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q46096NEF4" name="Saint Joseph" parent="q46096NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q46096NEC4" name="Saint Martin" parent="q46096NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q46096NEA3" name="Sauk Centre" parent="q46096NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q46096NEA2" name="Sauk Lake" parent="q46096NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="f27145" name="Stearns" parent="fUS27" scope="county"/><term thcode="1" code="f27153" name="Todd" parent="fUS27" scope="county"/><term thcode="1" code="q46096NWF3" name="Villard" parent="q46096NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q46096NEB2" name="Ward Springs" parent="q46096NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q46096SEE2" name="Watkins" parent="q46096SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q46096NWH2" name="West Union" parent="q46096NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q46096NWG3" name="Westport" parent="q46096NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/></rt></descriptor>