<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="p1269" name="Sierra National Forest" parent="p12" scope="National Forest"/><bt><term thcode="1" code="p12" name="National Forest FS" parent="pFS" scope="Type of land area"/><term thcode="1" code="pFS" name="FS" parent="proot" scope="Federal land areas administered by FS"/><term thcode="1" code="proot" name="Federal lands" parent="fUS" scope="Land areas administered by US Federal agencies"/><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="q38120SWC2" name="Ahwahnee" parent="q38120SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q38120SWE4" name="Auberry" parent="q38120SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q38120SWG1" name="Balloon Dome" parent="q38120SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q38120SWD2" name="Bass Lake" parent="q38120SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q38120SEB4" name="Blackcap Mountain" parent="q38120SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q38120NEA4" name="Bloody Mountain" parent="q38120NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q38120NWB4" name="Buckingham Mountain" parent="q38120NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q38120SWE3" name="Cascadel Point" parent="q38120SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q38120NWG4" name="Cattle Mountain" parent="q38120NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q37120NEC2" name="Cedar Grove" parent="q37120NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q38120NEB4" name="Convict Lake" parent="q38120NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q38120SEA4" name="Courtright Reservoir" parent="q38120SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="h18090102" name="Crowley Lake" parent="h180901" scope="hydrologic unit"/><term thcode="1" code="q38120NWH4" name="Crystal Crag" parent="q38120NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q38120SWG4" name="Dinkey Creek" parent="q38120SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q38120SWH3" name="Dogtooth Peak" parent="q38120SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q38120NWC3" name="El Capitan" parent="q38120NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q38120NWB3" name="El Portal" parent="q38120NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q38120NWA4" name="Feliciana Mountain" parent="q38120NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q38120SWC1" name="Fish Camp" parent="q38120SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q38120SEA2" name="Florence Lake" parent="q38120SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="f06019" name="Fresno" parent="fUS06" scope="county"/><term thcode="1" code="q38120SEA1" name="Graveyard Peak" parent="q38120SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q37120NEA2" name="Hume" parent="q37120NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q38120SWG3" name="Huntington Lake" parent="q38120SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="f06027" name="Inyo" parent="fUS06" scope="county"/><term thcode="1" code="q38120SWG2" name="Kaiser Peak" parent="q38120SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q38120NWA3" name="Kinsley" parent="q38120NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q38120SWE1" name="Little Shuteye Peak" parent="q38120SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q37120NWG2" name="Luckett Mountain" parent="q37120NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="f06039" name="Madera" parent="fUS06" scope="county"/><term thcode="1" code="q38120NWH3" name="Mammoth Mountain" parent="q38120NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q38120SWF2" name="Mammoth Pool Dam" parent="q38120SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="f06043" name="Mariposa" parent="fUS06" scope="county"/><term thcode="1" code="q38120NWD4" name="Mariposa Grove" parent="q38120NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q38120SWD4" name="Millerton Lake East" parent="q38120SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="f06051" name="Mono" parent="fUS06" scope="county"/><term thcode="1" code="h18090101" name="Mono Lake" parent="h180901" scope="hydrologic unit"/><term thcode="1" code="q38120SEB1" name="Mount Abbot" parent="q38120SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q38120SEC3" name="Mount Darwin" parent="q38120SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q38120SWH2" name="Mount Givens" parent="q38120SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q38120SEC4" name="Mount Goddard" parent="q38120SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q38120SEB3" name="Mount Henry" parent="q38120SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q38120SEB2" name="Mount Hilgard" parent="q38120SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q38120NWF3" name="Mount Lyell" parent="q38120NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q38120NWG3" name="Mount Ritter" parent="q38120NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q38120SEC2" name="Mount Tom" parent="q38120SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q38120SWF3" name="Musick Mountain" parent="q38120SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q38120SWH4" name="Nelson Mountain" parent="q38120SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q38120SWD3" name="North Fork" parent="q38120SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q37120NWH1" name="Patterson Mountain" parent="q37120NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q37120NWF2" name="Pine Flat Dam" parent="q37120NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q37120NEA1" name="Rough Spur" parent="q37120NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q37120NWG1" name="Sacate Ridge" parent="q37120NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q38120SWH1" name="Sharktooth Peak" parent="q38120SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q38120SWF4" name="Shaver Lake" parent="q38120SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q38120SWE2" name="Shuteye Peak" parent="q38120SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q38120NWE4" name="Sing Peak" parent="q38120NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q37120NEC1" name="Slide Bluffs" parent="q37120NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q38120SWF1" name="Squaw Dome" parent="q38120SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q38120SWB1" name="Stumpfield Mountain" parent="q38120SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q37120NEB1" name="Tehipite Dome" parent="q37120NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q38120NWF4" name="Timber Knob" parent="q38120NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q37120NWF1" name="Trimmer" parent="q37120NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="h18040007" name="Upper Chowchilla-Upper Fresno" parent="h180400" scope="hydrologic unit"/><term thcode="1" code="h18030009" name="Upper Dry" parent="h180300" scope="hydrologic unit"/><term thcode="1" code="h18030010" name="Upper King" parent="h180300" scope="hydrologic unit"/><term thcode="1" code="h18040008" name="Upper Merced" parent="h180400" scope="hydrologic unit"/><term thcode="1" code="h18040006" name="Upper San Joaquin" parent="h180400" scope="hydrologic unit"/><term thcode="1" code="q37120NWH2" name="Verplank Ridge" parent="q37120NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q38120SEA3" name="Ward Mountain" parent="q38120SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q38120NWC4" name="Wawona" parent="q38120NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q38120SWD1" name="White Chief Mountain" parent="q38120SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q37120NEB2" name="Wren Peak" parent="q37120NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/></rt></descriptor>