<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="h18040010" name="Upper Stanislaus" parent="h180400" scope="hydrologic unit"/><bt><term thcode="1" code="h180400" name="San Joaquin" parent="h1804" scope="hydrologic accounting unit"/><term thcode="1" code="h1804" name="San Joaquin" parent="h18" scope="hydrologic subregion"/><term thcode="1" code="h18" name="California" 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="f06003" name="Alpine" parent="fUS06" scope="county"/><term thcode="1" code="q39122SED4" name="Angels Camp" parent="q39122SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q39122SEG2" name="Boards Crossing" parent="q39122SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="f06009" name="Calaveras" parent="fUS06" scope="county"/><term thcode="1" code="q39122SEG1" name="Calaveras Dome" parent="q39122SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q39122SED3" name="Calaveritas" parent="q39122SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="p2461" name="Carson-Iceberg Wilderness" parent="p14" scope="Wilderness"/><term thcode="1" code="q38122NEE2" name="Chinese Camp" parent="q38122NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q39122SEE4" name="Columbia" parent="q39122SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q39122SEF4" name="Columbia SE" parent="q39122SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q39120SWB3" name="Cooper Peak" parent="q39120SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q38122NEC1" name="Copperopolis" parent="q38122NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q39122SEG3" name="Crandall Peak" parent="q39122SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q39120SWB2" name="Dardanelle" parent="q39120SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q39120SWB1" name="Dardanelles Cone" parent="q39120SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q39120SWC1" name="Disaster Peak" parent="q39120SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q39120SWA2" name="Donnell Lake" parent="q39120SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q39122SEF2" name="Dorrington" parent="q39122SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q39120NWB4" name="Ebbetts Pass" parent="q39120NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q39120SWC3" name="Emigrant Lake" parent="q39120SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="p2506" name="Emigrant Wilderness" parent="p14" scope="Wilderness"/><term thcode="1" code="q39122SEH4" name="Hull Creek" parent="q39122SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q38122NED2" name="Keystone" parent="q38122NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q38122NEC2" name="Knights Ferry" parent="q38122NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q39122SEH2" name="Liberty Hill" parent="q39122SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q39122NEH4" name="Mokelumne Peak" parent="q39122NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="p2614" name="Mokelumne Wilderness" parent="p14" scope="Wilderness"/><term thcode="1" code="f06051" name="Mono" parent="fUS06" scope="county"/><term thcode="1" code="q39122SEE3" name="Murphys" parent="q39122SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q38122NED1" name="New Melones Dam" parent="q38122NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="p767" name="New Melones Reservoir" parent="p16" scope="Bureau of Reclamation"/><term thcode="1" code="q39120NWA4" name="Pacific Valley" parent="q39120NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q39120SWD2" name="Pickel Meadow" parent="q39120SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q39120SWA3" name="Pinecrest" parent="q39120SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q39122SEC4" name="Salt Spring Valley" parent="q39122SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q38122NEE1" name="Sonora" parent="q38122NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q39120SWC2" name="Sonora Pass" parent="q39120SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q39120SWA1" name="Spicer Meadow Reservoir" parent="q39120SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="f06099" name="Stanislaus" parent="fUS06" scope="county"/><term thcode="1" code="q39122SEF3" name="Stanislaus" parent="q39122SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="p1275" name="Stanislaus National Forest" parent="p12" scope="National Forest"/><term thcode="1" code="q39122SEH3" name="Strawberry" parent="q39122SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q39122SEH1" name="Tamarack" parent="q39122SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="p1282" name="Toiyabe National Forest" parent="p12" scope="National Forest"/><term thcode="1" code="q39120SWD3" name="Tower Peak" parent="q39120SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="f06109" name="Tuolumne" parent="fUS06" scope="county"/><term thcode="1" code="q39122SEG4" name="Twain Harte" parent="q39122SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/></rt></descriptor>