<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="h16060008" name="Spring-Steptoe Valleys" parent="h160600" scope="hydrologic unit"/><bt><term thcode="1" code="h160600" name="Central Nevada Desert Basins" parent="h1606" scope="hydrologic accounting unit"/><term thcode="1" code="h1606" name="Central Nevada Desert Basins" parent="h16" scope="hydrologic subregion"/><term thcode="1" code="h16" name="Great Basin" 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="q39116SEF1" name="Atlanta" parent="q39116SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q41116SEG4" name="Ayarbe Spring" parent="q41116SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q39116NEE1" name="Baking Powder Flat" parent="q39116NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q40116NEE1" name="Baldy Peak" parent="q40116NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q40116NED1" name="Becky Peak" parent="q40116NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q40116NEE4" name="Big Hard Pan" parent="q40116NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q40116NEG3" name="Blue Mass Canyon" parent="q40116NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="p2934" name="Bluebell Wilderness Study Area" parent="p17" scope="Wilderness Study Area"/><term thcode="1" code="q41116SEE3" name="Boone Canyon" parent="q41116SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q41116NEC4" name="Boone Spring" parent="q41116NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q40116NEB2" name="Borchert Spring" parent="q40116NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q39116NEA2" name="Brown Knoll" parent="q39116NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q39116NEB2" name="Bullwhack Summit" parent="q39116NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q39116NEC2" name="Cattle Camp Spring" parent="q39116NE" 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scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q41116NED2" name="Independence Valley SE" parent="q41116NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q39116NEE3" name="Indian Springs Knolls" parent="q39116NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q40116NED4" name="Kalamazoo Creek" parent="q40116NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q40116NEC4" name="Kalamazoo Summit" parent="q40116NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q41116SEF3" name="Kinsley Mountains" parent="q41116SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q41116SED4" name="Lages Station" parent="q41116SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q39116NED2" name="Lake Valley Summit" parent="q39116NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="f32017" name="Lincoln" parent="fUS32" scope="county"/><term thcode="1" code="q41116NEF4" name="Lion Spring" parent="q41116NE" scope="quadrangle 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