<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="q37078NW" name="Emporia" parent="q37078" scope="quadrangle 1:100,000 scale"/><bt><term thcode="1" code="q37078" name="Norfolk" parent="qroot" scope="quadrangle 1:250,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="qroot" name="USGS Quadrangles" parent="fUS" scope="quadrangle"/><term thcode="1" code="fUS" name="United States" parent="fLD10" scope="country"/><term 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scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q37078NWF4" name="Margarettsville" parent="q37078NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q37078NWC1" name="Mckenney" parent="q37078NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q37078NWB3" name="Powellton" parent="q37078NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q37078NWD2" name="Purdy" parent="q37078NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q37078NWG2" name="Sebrell" parent="q37078NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q37078NWD4" name="Skippers" parent="q37078NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q37078NWC2" name="Smoky Ordinary" parent="q37078NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q37078NWE1" name="Stony Creek" parent="q37078NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q37078NWH4" name="Sunbeam" parent="q37078NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" 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parent="fUS51" scope="county"/><term thcode="1" code="f37083" name="Halifax" parent="fUS37" scope="county"/><term thcode="1" code="f37091" name="Hertford" parent="fUS37" scope="county"/><term thcode="1" code="f37131" name="Northampton" parent="fUS37" scope="county"/><term thcode="1" code="f51135" name="Nottoway" parent="fUS51" scope="county"/><term thcode="1" code="f51149" name="Prince George" parent="fUS51" scope="county"/><term thcode="1" code="f51175" name="Southampton" parent="fUS51" scope="county"/><term thcode="1" code="f51183" name="Sussex" parent="fUS51" scope="county"/><term thcode="1" code="f37185" name="Warren" parent="fUS37" scope="county"/></rt></descriptor>