<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="h15010008" name="Upper Virgin" parent="h150100" scope="hydrologic unit"/><bt><term thcode="1" code="h150100" name="Lower Colorado-Lake Mead" parent="h1501" scope="hydrologic accounting unit"/><term thcode="1" code="h1501" name="Lower Colorado-Lake Mead" parent="h15" scope="hydrologic subregion"/><term thcode="1" code="h15" name="Lower 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="q38114SEE1" name="Alton" parent="q38114SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="p2961" name="Canaan Mountain Wilderness Study Area" parent="p17" scope="Wilderness Study Area"/><term thcode="1" code="q38114NWH4" name="Cedar Mountain" parent="q38114NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q38114SWD1" name="Central East" parent="q38114SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q38114SWC1" name="Central West" parent="q38114SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q38114SEB2" name="Clear Creek Mountain" parent="q38114SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q38114SEA1" name="Cogswell Point" parent="q38114SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="p2984" name="Cottonwood Wilderness Study Area" parent="p17" scope="Wilderness Study Area"/><term thcode="1" code="p2998" name="Deep Creek Wilderness Study Area" parent="p17" scope="Wilderness Study Area"/><term thcode="1" code="p1185" name="Dixie National Forest" parent="p12" scope="National Forest"/><term thcode="1" code="q38114SEB4" name="Elephant Butte" parent="q38114SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q38114NWC4" name="Enterprise" parent="q38114NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q38114SED2" name="Glendale" parent="q38114SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q38114SWA1" name="Goldstrike" parent="q38114SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q38114SWE1" name="Grass Valley" parent="q38114SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q38114SWB2" name="Gunlock" parent="q38114SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q38114SWE3" name="Harrisburg Junction" parent="q38114SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q38114NWB4" name="Hebron" parent="q38114NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q38114NEC4" name="Henrie Knolls" parent="q38114NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q38114SEA4" name="Hildale" parent="q38114SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q38114SWF3" name="Hurricane" parent="q38114SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="f49021" name="Iron" parent="fUS49" scope="county"/><term thcode="1" code="q38114SWB4" name="Jarvis Peak" parent="q38114SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q38114NWG4" name="Kanarraville" parent="q38114NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="f49025" name="Kane" parent="fUS49" scope="county"/><term thcode="1" code="q38114SWG1" name="Kolob Arch" parent="q38114SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q38114SWH1" name="Kolob Reservoir" parent="q38114SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="p3097" name="La Verkin Creek Wilderness Study Area" parent="p17" scope="Wilderness Study Area"/><term thcode="1" code="q38114SWG4" name="Little Creek Mountain" parent="q38114SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q38114SED1" name="Long Valley Junction" parent="q38114SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q38114SWB1" name="Maple Ridge" parent="q38114SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="p3133" name="Moquith Mountain Wilderness Study Area" parent="p17" scope="Wilderness Study Area"/><term thcode="1" code="q38114SWA2" name="Motoqua" parent="q38114SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q38114SEC3" name="Mount Carmel" parent="q38114SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q38114NEB4" name="Navajo Lake" parent="q38114NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q38114SWF1" name="New Harmony" parent="q38114SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="p3154" name="North Fork Virgin River Wilderness Study Area" parent="p17" scope="Wilderness Study Area"/><term thcode="1" code="q38114SEC2" name="Orderville" parent="q38114SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="p3164" name="Orderville Canyon Wilderness Study Area" parent="p17" scope="Wilderness Study Area"/><term thcode="1" code="q38114NWE4" name="Page Ranch" parent="q38114NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="p981" name="Paiute Indian Reservation" parent="p15" scope="Indian Reservations"/><term thcode="1" code="p3178" name="Parunuweap Wilderness Study Area" parent="p17" scope="Wilderness Study Area"/><term thcode="1" code="p2664" name="Pine Valley Mountain Wilderness" parent="p14" scope="Wilderness"/><term thcode="1" code="q38114NWD4" name="Pinto" parent="q38114NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q38114SWF2" name="Pintura" parent="q38114SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="p3194" name="Red Mountain Wilderness Study Area" parent="p17" scope="Wilderness Study Area"/><term thcode="1" code="q38114SWD2" name="Saddle Mountain" parent="q38114SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q38114SWD4" name="Saint George" parent="q38114SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q38114SWC3" name="Santa Clara" parent="q38114SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q38114SWB3" name="Shivwits" parent="q38114SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q38114SWE2" name="Signal Peak" parent="q38114SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q38114SWG2" name="Smith Mesa" parent="q38114SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q38114SWH4" name="Smithsonian Butte" parent="q38114SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="p3256" name="Spring Creek Canyon Wilderness Study Area" parent="p17" scope="Wilderness Study Area"/><term thcode="1" code="q38114SEA3" name="Springdale East" parent="q38114SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q38114SWH3" name="Springdale West" parent="q38114SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q38114NWF4" name="Stoddard Mountain" parent="q38114NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q38114SEB1" name="Straight Canyon" parent="q38114SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q38114SEC1" name="Strawberry Point" parent="q38114SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q38114SEA2" name="Temple of Sinawava" parent="q38114SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q38114SEB3" name="The Barracks" parent="q38114SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q38114SWF4" name="The Divide" parent="q38114SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q38114SWH2" name="The Guardian Angels" parent="q38114SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="p3275" name="The Watchman Wilderness Study Area" parent="p17" scope="Wilderness Study Area"/><term thcode="1" code="q38114SWC2" name="Veyo" parent="q38114SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q38114SWG3" name="Virgin" parent="q38114SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="f49053" name="Washington" parent="fUS49" scope="county"/><term thcode="1" code="q38114SWD3" name="Washington" parent="q38114SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q38114SWE4" name="Washington Dome" parent="q38114SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" 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