<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="h14020002" name="Upper Gunnison" parent="h140200" scope="hydrologic unit"/><bt><term thcode="1" code="h140200" name="Gunnison" parent="h1402" scope="hydrologic accounting unit"/><term thcode="1" code="h1402" name="Gunnison" parent="h14" scope="hydrologic subregion"/><term thcode="1" code="h14" name="Upper Colorado" 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="q39108NEB3" name="Almont" parent="q39108NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q39108SWF3" name="Alpine Plateau" parent="q39108SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="p2897" name="Amercian Flats" parent="p17" scope="Wilderness Study Area"/><term thcode="1" code="q39108NWG2" name="Anthracite Range" parent="q39108NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q38108NWH1" name="Baldy Cinco" parent="q38108NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" 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name="Curecanti Needle" parent="q39108SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="f08029" name="Delta" parent="fUS08" scope="county"/><term thcode="1" code="q38108NWF2" name="Finger Mesa" parent="q38108NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q39108NEA3" name="Flat Top" parent="q39108NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q39108SWG2" name="Gateview" parent="q39108SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q39108NWC3" name="Grand View Mesa" parent="q39108NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q39108NWC4" name="Grizzly Ridge" parent="q39108NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="f08051" name="Gunnison" parent="fUS08" scope="county"/><term thcode="1" code="q39108NEA4" name="Gunnison" parent="q39108NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="p1133" name="Gunnison Gorge National Conservation Area" parent="p41" scope="National Conservation 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scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q39108NWB2" name="Lazear" parent="q39108NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q39108NWF4" name="Little Soap Park" parent="q39108NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q39108SWE2" name="Lost Lake" parent="q39108SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q39108NWH4" name="Mcintosh Mountain" parent="q39108NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q39108SWH4" name="Mineral Mountain" parent="q39108SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q39108NWE2" name="Minnesota Pass" parent="q39108NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="f08085" name="Montrose" parent="fUS08" scope="county"/><term thcode="1" code="q39108NWH2" name="Mount Axtell" parent="q39108NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q39108NWE3" name="Mount Guero" parent="q39108NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="f08091" name="Ouray" parent="fUS08" scope="county"/><term thcode="1" code="q39108NWD2" name="Paonia" parent="q39108NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q39108NEC4" name="Parlin" parent="q39108NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q39108SWF2" name="Poison Draw" parent="q39108SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q38108NWE2" name="Pole Creek Mountain" parent="q38108NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q39108SWH2" name="Powderhorn" parent="q39108SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q39108SWG3" name="Powderhorn Lakes" parent="q39108SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="p2361" name="Powderhorn Wilderness" parent="p27" scope="Wilderness"/><term thcode="1" code="p3189" name="Powderhorn Wilderness Study Area" parent="p17" scope="Wilderness Study Area"/><term thcode="1" code="q39108NWB4" name="Red Rock Canyon" parent="q39108NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q38108NWE1" name="Redcloud Peak" parent="q38108NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="p3196" name="Redcloud Peak Wilderness Study Area" parent="p17" scope="Wilderness Study Area"/><term thcode="1" code="p1249" name="Rio Grande National Forest" parent="p12" scope="National Forest"/><term thcode="1" code="q39108SEA3" name="Rock Creek Park" parent="q39108SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q39108SWH3" name="Rudolph Hill" parent="q39108SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="f08109" name="Saguache" parent="fUS08" scope="county"/><term thcode="1" code="f08111" name="San Juan" parent="fUS08" scope="county"/><term thcode="1" code="q38108NEA1" name="San Luis Peak" parent="q38108NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q39108SWF1" name="Sapinero" parent="q39108SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q39108SEB2" name="Sawtooth 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