<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="q37090NW" name="Sikeston" parent="q37090" scope="quadrangle 1:100,000 scale"/><bt><term thcode="1" code="q37090" name="Dyersburg" 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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code="q37090NWC4" name="Catron" parent="q37090NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q37090NWH4" name="Cayce" parent="q37090NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q37090NWF1" name="Charleston" parent="q37090NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q37090NWC3" name="Charter Oak" parent="q37090NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q37090NWB1" name="Clines Island" parent="q37090NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q37090NWA2" name="Dexter" parent="q37090NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q37090NWE2" name="East Prairie" parent="q37090NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q37090NWB2" name="Essex" parent="q37090NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q37090NWE3" name="Henderson Mound" parent="q37090NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q37090NWG4" name="Hickman" parent="q37090NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q37090NWB3" name="Hills Store" parent="q37090NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q37090NWE4" name="Hubbard Lake" parent="q37090NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q37090NWD3" name="Kewanee" parent="q37090NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q37090NWA4" name="Malden" parent="q37090NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q37090NWC2" name="Morehouse" parent="q37090NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q37090NWD4" name="New Madrid" parent="q37090NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q37090NWH3" name="Oakton" parent="q37090NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q37090NWB4" name="Parma" parent="q37090NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q37090NWD1" name="Sikeston North" parent="q37090NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" 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scope="county"/><term thcode="1" code="f21105" name="Hickman" parent="fUS21" scope="county"/><term thcode="1" code="f47095" name="Lake" parent="fUS47" scope="county"/><term thcode="1" code="h0802" name="Lower Mississippi - St. Francis" parent="h08" scope="hydrologic subregion"/><term thcode="1" code="h0801" name="Lower Mississippi-Hatchie" parent="h08" scope="hydrologic subregion"/><term thcode="1" code="h0514" name="Lower Ohio" parent="h05" scope="hydrologic subregion"/><term thcode="1" code="f29133" name="Mississippi" parent="fUS29" scope="county"/><term thcode="1" code="f29143" name="New Madrid" parent="fUS29" scope="county"/><term thcode="1" code="f47131" name="Obion" parent="fUS47" scope="county"/><term thcode="1" code="f29201" name="Scott" parent="fUS29" scope="county"/><term thcode="1" code="f29207" name="Stoddard" parent="fUS29" scope="county"/><term thcode="1" code="h0714" name="Upper Mississippi-Kaskaskia-Meramec" parent="h07" scope="hydrologic subregion"/></rt></descriptor>