<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="q37116SW" name="Las Vegas" parent="q37116" scope="quadrangle 1:100,000 scale"/><bt><term thcode="1" code="q37116" name="Las Vegas" 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 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><nt><term thcode="1" code="q37116SWD2" name="Angel Peak" parent="q37116SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q37116SWE4" name="Blue Diamond" parent="q37116SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q37116SWF3" name="Blue Diamond NE" parent="q37116SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q37116SWF4" name="Blue Diamond SE" parent="q37116SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q37116SWC2" name="Charleston Peak" parent="q37116SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q37116SWD1" name="Charleston Peak NE" parent="q37116SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q37116SWC1" name="Cold Creek" parent="q37116SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q37116SWF1" name="Corn Creek Springs" parent="q37116SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q37116SWE1" name="Corn Creek Springs NW" parent="q37116SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q37116SWG1" name="Gass Peak" parent="q37116SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q37116SWH1" name="Gass Peak NE" parent="q37116SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q37116SWG2" name="Gass Peak SW" parent="q37116SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q37116SWE2" name="Grapevine Spring" parent="q37116SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q37116SWC3" name="Griffith Peak" parent="q37116SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q37116SWB4" name="Hidden Hills Ranch" parent="q37116SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q37116SWA2" name="Horse Springs" parent="q37116SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q37116SWE3" name="La Madre Mountain" parent="q37116SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q37116SWD3" name="La Madre Spring" parent="q37116SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q37116SWH3" name="Las Vegas NE" parent="q37116SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q37116SWG3" name="Las Vegas NW" parent="q37116SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q37116SWH4" name="Las Vegas SE" parent="q37116SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q37116SWG4" name="Las Vegas SW" parent="q37116SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q37116SWC4" name="Lost Cabin Spring" parent="q37116SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q37116SWA4" name="Mound Spring" parent="q37116SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q37116SWA1" name="Mount Stirling" parent="q37116SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q37116SWD4" name="Mountain Springs" parent="q37116SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q37116SWA3" name="Pahrump" parent="q37116SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q37116SWB3" name="Pahrump NE" parent="q37116SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q37116SWF2" name="Tule Springs Park" parent="q37116SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q37116SWH2" name="Valley" parent="q37116SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q37116SWB2" name="Wheeler Well" parent="q37116SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q37116SWB1" name="Willow Peak" parent="q37116SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/></nt><rt><term thcode="1" code="h1606" name="Central Nevada Desert Basins" parent="h16" scope="hydrologic subregion"/><term thcode="1" code="f32003" name="Clark" parent="fUS32" scope="county"/><term thcode="1" code="f06027" name="Inyo" parent="fUS06" scope="county"/><term thcode="1" code="h1501" name="Lower Colorado-Lake Mead" parent="h15" scope="hydrologic subregion"/><term thcode="1" code="h1809" name="Northern Mojave-Mono Lake" parent="h18" scope="hydrologic subregion"/><term thcode="1" code="f32023" name="Nye" parent="fUS32" scope="county"/></rt></descriptor>