<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="h12110105" name="Middle Nueces" parent="h121101" scope="hydrologic unit"/><bt><term thcode="1" code="h121101" name="Nueces" parent="h1211" scope="hydrologic accounting unit"/><term thcode="1" code="h1211" name="Nueces-Southwestern Texas Coastal" parent="h12" scope="hydrologic subregion"/><term thcode="1" code="h12" name="Texas-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="q28100NWH2" name="Alamito Creek" parent="q28100NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q28100NWH1" name="Alamito Creek NE" parent="q28100NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q29100SWF2" name="Artesia Wells" parent="q29100SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q29100SWF3" name="Atlee" parent="q29100SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q28100NEB1" name="Biel Lake NE" parent="q28100NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q28100NEA1" name="Biel Lake North" parent="q28100NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q28100NEB2" name="Biel Lake SE" parent="q28100NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q28100NEA2" name="Biel Lake South" parent="q28100NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q29100SWE2" name="Blocker Tank" parent="q29100SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q29100SEB2" name="Briscoe Ranch" parent="q29100SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q28100NWG4" name="Burrito Tank" parent="q28100NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q29100SWH3" name="Caiman Creek NE" parent="q29100SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q29100SWG3" name="Caiman Creek NW" parent="q29100SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q29100SWH4" name="Caiman Creek SE" parent="q29100SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 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scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q29100SWH1" name="Los Angeles" parent="q29100SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="f48311" name="McMullen" parent="fUS48" scope="county"/><term thcode="1" code="q29100SWE3" name="Mesteno Creek North" parent="q29100SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q29100SWE4" name="Mesteno Creek South" parent="q29100SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q29100NWG4" name="Millett" parent="q29100NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q28100NEB3" name="Mills Bennett" parent="q28100NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q28100NEA3" name="Mills Bennett NW" parent="q28100NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q28100NEA4" name="Mills Bennett SW" parent="q28100NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q29100SEC4" name="Mirasol Creek" parent="q29100SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term 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code="q28100NWH3" name="Piedra Parada Ranch" parent="q28100NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q28100NWG3" name="Piedra Parada Tank" parent="q28100NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q29100SWD3" name="Piloncillo Hill" parent="q29100SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q28100NEE1" name="Rosita NW" parent="q28100NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q29100SEE2" name="San Caja Hill" parent="q29100SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q28100NEB4" name="San Pablo" parent="q28100NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q28100NEC2" name="Sarnosa Hill" parent="q28100NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q28100NWH4" name="Shipp Ranch" parent="q28100NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q28100NWD1" name="Spohn Ranch" parent="q28100NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q29100SWD4" 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