<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="q46098NE" name="Wheaton" parent="q46098" scope="quadrangle 1:100,000 scale"/><bt><term thcode="1" code="q46098" name="Milbank" 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="q46098NEH4" name="Alberta" parent="q46098NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q46098NED4" name="Barry" parent="q46098NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q46098NEC4" name="Beardsley" parent="q46098NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q46098NED3" name="Beardsley NE" parent="q46098NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q46098NEC3" name="Beardsley NW" parent="q46098NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q46098NED1" name="Boisberg" parent="q46098NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q46098NEB4" name="Browns Valley" parent="q46098NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q46098NEF1" name="Charlesville" parent="q46098NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q46098NEG4" name="Chokio" parent="q46098NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q46098NEG3" name="Chokio NW" parent="q46098NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q46098NEH3" name="Donnelly" parent="q46098NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q46098NEE3" name="Dumont" parent="q46098NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q46098NEE4" name="Graceville" parent="q46098NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q46098NEF3" name="Graceville NE" parent="q46098NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q46098NEG2" name="Herman" parent="q46098NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q46098NEG1" name="Herman NW" parent="q46098NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q46098NEF4" name="Johnson" parent="q46098NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q46098NEC1" name="La Mars" parent="q46098NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q46098NEA2" name="New Effington" parent="q46098NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q46098NEB1" name="New Effington NE" parent="q46098NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q46098NEA1" name="New Effington NW" parent="q46098NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q46098NEH2" name="Niemackl Lakes" parent="q46098NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q46098NEA4" name="Peever" parent="q46098NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q46098NEB3" name="Peever NE" parent="q46098NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q46098NEA3" name="Peever NW" parent="q46098NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q46098NEC2" name="Rosholt" parent="q46098NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q46098NEH1" name="Trisko Lake" parent="q46098NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q46098NEB2" name="Victor" parent="q46098NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q46098NEE2" name="Wheaton East" parent="q46098NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q46098NEE1" name="Wheaton NW" parent="q46098NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q46098NEF2" name="Wheaton SE" parent="q46098NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q46098NED2" name="Wheaton West" parent="q46098NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/></nt><rt><term thcode="1" code="f27011" name="Big Stone" parent="fUS27" scope="county"/><term thcode="1" code="f27051" name="Grant" parent="fUS27" scope="county"/><term thcode="1" code="h0702" name="Minnesota" parent="h07" scope="hydrologic subregion"/><term thcode="1" code="h0902" name="Red" parent="h09" scope="hydrologic subregion"/><term thcode="1" code="f38077" name="Richland" parent="fUS38" scope="county"/><term thcode="1" code="f46109" name="Roberts" parent="fUS46" scope="county"/><term thcode="1" code="f27149" name="Stevens" parent="fUS27" scope="county"/><term thcode="1" code="f27155" name="Traverse" parent="fUS27" scope="county"/></rt></descriptor>