<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="h13050003" name="Tularosa Valley" parent="h130500" scope="hydrologic unit"/><bt><term thcode="1" code="h130500" name="Rio Grande closed basins" parent="h1305" scope="hydrologic accounting unit"/><term thcode="1" code="h1305" name="Rio Grande closed basins" parent="h13" scope="hydrologic subregion"/><term thcode="1" code="h13" name="Rio Grande" 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="q33106NWA1" name="Alamogordo North" parent="q33106NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q33106NWA2" name="Alamogordo South" parent="q33106NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q34106NWC1" name="Ancho" parent="q34106NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q34106SWC1" name="Angus" parent="q34106SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q33108SED4" name="Anthony" parent="q33108SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term 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code="q33106NWB3" name="Bug Scuffle Canyon" parent="q33106NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q34108NEH4" name="Bull Gap" parent="q34108NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q34108NEG4" name="Bull Gap SW" parent="q34108NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q32108NED1" name="Canutillo" parent="q32108NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q34108SEE1" name="Capitol Peak" parent="q34108SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q34108SEF2" name="Capitol Peak SE" parent="q34108SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q34106NWB3" name="Carrizozo East" parent="q34106NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q34106NWA3" name="Carrizozo West" parent="q34106NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q35108SEH4" name="Cat Mesa" parent="q35108SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q34106SWA3" name="Cat 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scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q33108SEE2" name="Davies Tank" parent="q33108SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q33106NWA3" name="Deadman Canyon" parent="q33106NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q33108SEG3" name="Desert" parent="q33108SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q33108SEH3" name="Desert NE" parent="q33108SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q33108SEH4" name="Desert SE" parent="q33108SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q33108SEG4" name="Desert SW" parent="q33108SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q34106SWB4" name="Domingo Peak" parent="q34106SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="f35013" name="Dona Ana" parent="fUS35" scope="county"/><term thcode="1" code="q34106NWA1" name="Dulce Draw" parent="q34106NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="f48141" name="El 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name="Fort Bliss NE" parent="q32108NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q33108NEG3" name="Foster Lake" parent="q33108NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q34108NEF2" name="Garden Spring Canyon" parent="q34108NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q33108NED2" name="Gardner Peak" parent="q33108NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q33108NEG2" name="Garton Lake" parent="q33108NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q34106SWA1" name="Godfrey Peak" parent="q34106SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q34106SWA2" name="Golondrina Draw" parent="q34106SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q35108SEH2" name="Gran Quivira" parent="q35108SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q34108SEC3" name="Hardscrabble Mountains" parent="q34108SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q33108NEF2" name="Heart of the Sands" parent="q33108NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q33108NEF1" name="Heart of the Sands NE" parent="q33108NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q33108NEE1" name="Heart of the Sands NW" parent="q33108NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q33108NEE2" name="Heart of the Sands SW" parent="q33108NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q33108NEC1" name="Hembrillo Basin" parent="q33108NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q33108NED1" name="Hembrillo Canyon" parent="q33108NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q33106NWB1" name="High Rolls" parent="q33106NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q33108NEH2" name="Holloman" parent="q33108NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="p137" name="Holloman Air Force Base" parent="p25" scope="Air Force"/><term thcode="1" code="f48229" name="Hudspeth" parent="fUS48" scope="county"/><term thcode="1" code="q32108NEH1" name="Hueco Tanks" parent="q32108NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="p74" name="Jornada Experimental Range" parent="p53" scope="Agricultural Research Service"/><term thcode="1" code="q33108NEE3" name="Lake Lucero" parent="q33108NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q33108NEF3" name="Lake Lucero NE" parent="q33108NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q33108NEF4" name="Lake Lucero SE" parent="q33108NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="f35027" name="Lincoln" parent="fUS35" scope="county"/><term thcode="1" code="p1215" name="Lincoln National Forest" parent="p12" scope="National Forest"/><term thcode="1" code="q34106NWA2" name="Little Black Peak" parent="q34106NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q34106NWB1" name="Little Black Peak NE" parent="q34106NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 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