<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="h07010203" name="Clearwater-Elk" 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="q46096SEH3" name="Albion Center" parent="q46096SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q46096SEH2" name="Annandale" parent="q46096SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="f27003" name="Anoka" parent="fUS27" scope="county"/><term thcode="1" code="q46094SWB1" name="Becker" parent="q46094SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="f27009" name="Benton" parent="fUS27" scope="county"/><term thcode="1" code="q46094SWC2" name="Big Lake" parent="q46094SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q46094SWB3" name="Buffalo East" parent="q46094SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q46094SWA3" name="Buffalo West" parent="q46094SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q46096NEH4" name="Cable" parent="q46096NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q46094SWA1" name="Clear Lake" parent="q46094SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q46096SEH1" name="Clearwater" parent="q46096SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q46094NWA4" name="Duelm" parent="q46094NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q46096SED2" name="Eden Valley" parent="q46096SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q46094SWD2" name="Elk River" parent="q46094SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q46094NWA3" name="Foley" parent="q46094NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q46096SEE3" name="Forest City" parent="q46096SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q46094NWC3" name="Foreston" parent="q46094NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q46096SEG3" name="French Lake" parent="q46096SE" 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="q46096SEF3" name="Kingston" parent="q46096SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q46094SWD1" name="Lake Fremont" parent="q46094SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q46096NEH2" name="Little Rock" parent="q46096NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q46096NEG3" name="Little Rock Lake" parent="q46096NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q46096NEH3" name="Mayhew" parent="q46096NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="f27093" name="Meeker" parent="fUS27" scope="county"/><term thcode="1" code="f27095" name="Mille Lacs" parent="fUS27" scope="county"/><term thcode="1" code="q46094SWB2" name="Monticello" parent="q46094SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="f27097" name="Morrison" parent="fUS27" scope="county"/><term thcode="1" code="q46094SWC1" name="Orrock" parent="q46094SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q46094NWD4" name="Princeton" parent="q46094NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q46094NWC4" name="Princeton SW" parent="q46094NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q46094NWA2" name="Ramey" parent="q46094NW" 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="q46094SWD3" name="Rogers" parent="q46094SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q46094NWB3" name="Ronneby" parent="q46094NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q46094NWB2" name="Rum River" parent="q46094NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q46096SEG1" name="Saint Augusta" parent="q46096SE" 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="q46094SWC3" name="Saint Michael" parent="q46094SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q46094NWB4" name="Santiago" parent="q46094NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="f27141" name="Sherburne" parent="fUS27" scope="county"/><term thcode="1" code="p1973" name="Sherburne National Wildlife Refuge" parent="p13" scope="National Wildlife Refuge"/><term thcode="1" code="q46094SWA2" name="Silver Creek" parent="q46094SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q46096SEG2" name="South Haven" parent="q46096SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="f27145" name="Stearns" parent="fUS27" scope="county"/><term thcode="1" code="q46096SEE2" name="Watkins" parent="q46096SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="f27171" name="Wright" parent="fUS27" scope="county"/></rt></descriptor>