<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="q40106SE" name="Castle Rock" parent="q40106" scope="quadrangle 1:100,000 scale"/><bt><term thcode="1" code="q40106" name="Denver" 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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thcode="1" code="q40106SEF4" name="Calhan" parent="q40106SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q40106SEB1" name="Castle Rock North" parent="q40106SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q40106SEB2" name="Castle Rock South" parent="q40106SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q40106SEH1" name="Cattle Gulch" parent="q40106SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q40106SEC3" name="Cherry Valley School" parent="q40106SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q40106SEA2" name="Dawson Butte" parent="q40106SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q40106SED4" name="Eastonville" parent="q40106SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q40106SED3" name="Elbert" parent="q40106SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q40106SED2" name="Elizabeth" parent="q40106SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q40106SEF3" name="Fondis" parent="q40106SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q40106SEB3" name="Greenland" parent="q40106SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q40106SEE2" name="Kiowa" parent="q40106SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q40106SEF1" name="Kiowa NE" parent="q40106SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q40106SEE1" name="Kiowa NW" parent="q40106SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q40106SEH2" name="Kuhns Crossing" parent="q40106SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q40106SEA3" name="Larkspur" parent="q40106SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q40106SEB4" name="Monument" parent="q40106SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q40106SEA4" name="Palmer Lake" parent="q40106SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q40106SEE4" name="Peyton" parent="q40106SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q40106SEC1" name="Ponderosa Park" parent="q40106SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q40106SEG3" name="Ramah North" parent="q40106SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q40106SEG4" name="Ramah South" parent="q40106SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q40106SEC2" name="Russellville Gulch" parent="q40106SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q40106SEA1" name="Sedalia" parent="q40106SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q40106SEH3" name="Simla" parent="q40106SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/></nt><rt><term thcode="1" code="f08035" name="Douglas" parent="fUS08" scope="county"/><term thcode="1" code="f08041" name="El Paso" parent="fUS08" scope="county"/><term thcode="1" code="f08039" name="Elbert" parent="fUS08" scope="county"/><term thcode="1" code="h1019" name="South Platte" parent="h10" scope="hydrologic subregion"/><term thcode="1" code="h1102" name="Upper Arkansas" parent="h11" scope="hydrologic subregion"/></rt></descriptor>