<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="q60138" name="Skagway" parent="qroot" scope="1:250,000 Alaska quadrangle"/><bt><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="q60138A1" name="Skagway A-1" parent="q60138" scope="1:63,360 Alaska quadrangle"/><term thcode="1" code="q60138A2" name="Skagway A-2" parent="q60138" scope="1:63,360 Alaska quadrangle"/><term thcode="1" code="q60138A3" name="Skagway A-3" parent="q60138" scope="1:63,360 Alaska quadrangle"/><term thcode="1" code="q60138A4" name="Skagway A-4" parent="q60138" scope="1:63,360 Alaska quadrangle"/><term thcode="1" code="q60138A5" name="Skagway A-5" parent="q60138" scope="1:63,360 Alaska quadrangle"/><term thcode="1" code="q60138A6" name="Skagway A-6" parent="q60138" scope="1:63,360 Alaska quadrangle"/><term thcode="1" code="q60138A7" name="Skagway A-7" parent="q60138" scope="1:63,360 Alaska quadrangle"/><term thcode="1" code="q60138A8" name="Skagway A-8" parent="q60138" scope="1:63,360 Alaska quadrangle"/><term thcode="1" code="q60138B1" name="Skagway B-1" parent="q60138" scope="1:63,360 Alaska quadrangle"/><term thcode="1" code="q60138B2" name="Skagway B-2" parent="q60138" scope="1:63,360 Alaska quadrangle"/><term thcode="1" code="q60138B3" name="Skagway B-3" parent="q60138" scope="1:63,360 Alaska quadrangle"/><term thcode="1" code="q60138B4" name="Skagway B-4" parent="q60138" scope="1:63,360 Alaska quadrangle"/><term thcode="1" code="q60138B8" name="Skagway B-8" parent="q60138" scope="1:63,360 Alaska quadrangle"/><term thcode="1" code="q60138C1" name="Skagway C-1" parent="q60138" scope="1:63,360 Alaska quadrangle"/><term thcode="1" code="q60138C2" name="Skagway C-2" parent="q60138" scope="1:63,360 Alaska quadrangle"/><term thcode="1" code="q60138C3" name="Skagway C-3" parent="q60138" scope="1:63,360 Alaska quadrangle"/><term thcode="1" code="q60138C4" name="Skagway C-4" parent="q60138" scope="1:63,360 Alaska quadrangle"/><term thcode="1" code="q60138D2" name="Skagway D-2" parent="q60138" scope="1:63,360 Alaska quadrangle"/></nt><rt><term thcode="1" code="fUS02" name="Alaska" parent="fUS" scope="state"/><term thcode="1" code="f02100" name="Haines" parent="fUS02" scope="Borough"/><term thcode="1" code="f02232" name="Skagway-Hoonah-Angoon" parent="fUS02" scope="Census area"/><term thcode="1" code="f02282" name="Yakutat" parent="fUS02" scope="Borough"/></rt></descriptor>