<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="h18090204" name="Panamint Valley" parent="h180902" scope="hydrologic unit"/><bt><term thcode="1" code="h180902" name="Northern Mojave" parent="h1809" scope="hydrologic accounting unit"/><term thcode="1" code="h1809" name="Northern Mojave-Mono Lake" 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="p2272" name="Argus Range Wilderness" parent="p27" scope="Wilderness"/><term thcode="1" code="q37118SWG4" name="Ballarat" parent="q37118SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q37118SWD3" name="China Gardens" parent="q37118SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="p2075" name="China Lake Naval Weapons Center" parent="p24" scope="Navy"/><term thcode="1" code="q36118NWG2" name="Copper Queen Canyon" parent="q36118NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q37118SWC3" name="Coso Peak" parent="q37118SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="p2994" name="DV-17 Wilderness Study Area" parent="p17" scope="Wilderness Study Area"/><term thcode="1" code="q37118SWD2" name="Darwin" parent="q37118SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="p2296" name="Darwin Falls Wilderness" parent="p27" scope="Wilderness"/><term thcode="1" code="p1468" name="Death Valley National Park" parent="p18" scope="National Park"/><term thcode="1" code="p2858" name="Death Valley Wilderness" parent="p22" scope="Wilderness"/><term thcode="1" code="q36118SWH1" name="Eagle Crags" parent="q36118SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q37118SWG1" name="Emigrant Canyon" parent="q37118SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q37118SWG2" name="Emigrant Pass" parent="q37118SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="p539" name="Fort Irwin" parent="p23" scope="Army"/><term thcode="1" code="q37118NWE4" name="Harris Hill" parent="q37118NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q36118NEA3" name="Hidden Spring" parent="q36118NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q36118NWE1" name="Homewood Canyon" parent="q36118NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="f06027" name="Inyo" parent="fUS06" scope="county"/><term thcode="1" code="q37118NWD4" name="Jackass Canyon" parent="q37118NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q37118SWG3" name="Jail Canyon" parent="q37118SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q36118NWG3" name="Layton Spring" parent="q36118NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q36118NEB4" name="Leach Spring" parent="q36118NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q37118SWD1" name="Lee Wash" parent="q37118SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q37118SWD4" name="Louisiana Butte" parent="q37118SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="p2330" name="Malpais Mesa Wilderness" parent="p27" scope="Wilderness"/><term thcode="1" code="q36118NWG1" name="Manly Fall" parent="q36118NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q36118NWH1" name="Manly Peak" parent="q36118NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="p2331" name="Manly Peak Wilderness" parent="p27" scope="Wilderness"/><term thcode="1" code="q37118SWE4" name="Maturango Peak" parent="q37118SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q37118SWF3" name="Maturango Peak NE" parent="q37118SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q37118SWF4" name="Maturango Peak SE" parent="q37118SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q36118NWD1" name="Mountain Springs Canyon" parent="q36118NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q36118SEB1" name="Nelson Lake" parent="q36118SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q37118NWC4" name="Nelson Range" parent="q37118NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q37118SWF2" name="Nova Canyon" parent="q37118SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q37118SWH4" name="Panamint" parent="q37118SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q37118SWF1" name="Panamint Butte" parent="q37118SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q37118SWE2" name="Panamint Springs" parent="q37118SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q37118SWC4" name="Petroglyph Canyon" parent="q37118SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q36118SWG1" name="Pilot Knob" parent="q36118SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q36118NWH4" name="Pilot Knob Valley East" parent="q36118NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q36118NWG4" name="Pilot Knob Valley West" parent="q36118NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q37118SWE3" name="Revenue Canyon" parent="q37118SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="f06071" name="San Bernardino" parent="fUS06" scope="county"/><term thcode="1" code="q37118SWC1" name="Santa Rosa Flat" parent="q37118SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q36118NWF1" name="Slate Range Crossing" parent="q36118NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q36118NWH2" name="Sourdough Spring" parent="q36118NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="p2381" name="Surprise Canyon Wilderness" parent="p27" scope="Wilderness"/><term thcode="1" code="q37118SWC2" name="Talc City Hills" parent="q37118SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q37118SWH3" name="Telescope Peak" parent="q37118SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q37118SWE1" name="The Dunes" parent="q37118SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q36118NWF2" name="Trona East" parent="q36118NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q36118NEA4" name="West of Leach Spring" parent="q36118NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q36118SEA1" name="West of Nelson Lake" parent="q36118SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q37118SWH2" name="Wildrose Peak" parent="q37118SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q36118NWH3" name="Wingate Pass" parent="q36118NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/></rt></descriptor>