<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="q42092SW" name="Muscatine" parent="q42092" scope="quadrangle 1:100,000 scale"/><bt><term thcode="1" code="q42092" name="Davenport" 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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scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q42092SWA4" name="Fairfield North" parent="q42092SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q42092SWC1" name="Kalona" parent="q42092SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q42092SWA2" name="Keota" parent="q42092SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q42092SWA1" name="Kinross" parent="q42092SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q42092SWG2" name="Letts" parent="q42092SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q42092SWE1" name="Lone Tree" parent="q42092SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q42092SWG4" name="Mediapolis" parent="q42092SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q42092SWF4" name="Morning Sun" parent="q42092SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q42092SWH1" name="Muscatine" parent="q42092SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q42092SWG1" name="Muscatine NW" parent="q42092SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q42092SWF1" name="Nichols" parent="q42092SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q42092SWH4" name="Oakville" parent="q42092SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q42092SWA3" name="Richland" parent="q42092SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q42092SWD1" name="Riverside" parent="q42092SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q42092SWB4" name="Salina" parent="q42092SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q42092SWD4" name="Swedesburg" parent="q42092SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q42092SWH3" name="Toolesboro" parent="q42092SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q42092SWC4" name="Trenton" parent="q42092SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q42092SWG3" name="Wapello" parent="q42092SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term 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parent="fUS19" scope="county"/><term thcode="1" code="f19115" name="Louisa" parent="fUS19" scope="county"/><term thcode="1" code="f17131" name="Mercer" parent="fUS17" scope="county"/><term thcode="1" code="f19139" name="Muscatine" parent="fUS19" scope="county"/><term thcode="1" code="f17161" name="Rock Island" parent="fUS17" scope="county"/><term thcode="1" code="h0708" name="Upper Mississippi-Iowa-Skunk-Wapsipinicon" parent="h07" scope="hydrologic subregion"/><term thcode="1" code="f19183" name="Washington" parent="fUS19" scope="county"/></rt></descriptor>