<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="h08070300" name="Lower Grand" parent="h080703" scope="hydrologic unit"/><bt><term thcode="1" code="h080703" name="Lower Grand" parent="h0807" scope="hydrologic accounting unit"/><term thcode="1" code="h0807" name="Lower Mississippi-Lake Maurepas" parent="h08" scope="hydrologic subregion"/><term thcode="1" code="h08" name="Lower 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="q31092SWF2" name="Addis" parent="q31092SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="f22007" name="Assumption" parent="fUS22" scope="Parish"/><term thcode="1" code="p1614" name="Atchafalaya National Wildlife Refuge" parent="p13" scope="National Wildlife Refuge"/><term thcode="1" code="q31092SWG1" name="Baton Rouge West" parent="q31092SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q31092SWF3" name="Bayou Sorrel" parent="q31092SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q31092SWH3" name="Carville" parent="q31092SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q31092SWD2" name="Cow Bayou" parent="q31092SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q31092NWE4" name="Erwinville" parent="q31092NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q31092NWD4" name="Fordoche" parent="q31092NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q31092SWE3" name="Grand River" parent="q31092SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q31092SWE1" name="Grosse Tete" parent="q31092SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q31092SWE2" name="Grosse Tete SW" parent="q31092SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="f22045" name="Iberia" parent="fUS22" scope="Parish"/><term thcode="1" code="f22047" name="Iberville" parent="fUS22" scope="Parish"/><term thcode="1" code="q31092SWF1" name="Lobdell" parent="q31092SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q31092SWG4" name="Lone Star" parent="q31092SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q31092NWC4" name="Lottie" parent="q31092NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q31092SWD1" name="Maringouin" parent="q31092SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q31092NWC3" name="Melville" parent="q31092NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q31092NWD3" name="Morganza" parent="q31092NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q31092NWE3" name="New Roads" parent="q31092NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q31092SWF4" name="Pigeon" parent="q31092SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q31092SWG2" name="Plaquemine" parent="q31092SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="f22077" name="Pointe Coupee" parent="fUS22" scope="Parish"/><term thcode="1" code="q31092NWF3" name="Port Hudson" parent="q31092NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q31092SWH2" name="Saint Gabriel" parent="q31092SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q31092NWG4" name="Scotlandville" parent="q31092NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q31092NWF4" name="Walls" parent="q31092NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="f22121" name="West Baton Rouge" parent="fUS22" scope="Parish"/><term thcode="1" code="q31092SWG3" name="White Castle" parent="q31092SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/></rt></descriptor>