<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="f38055" name="McLean" parent="fUS38" scope="county"/><bt><term thcode="1" code="fUS38" name="North Dakota" parent="fUS" scope="state"/><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><rt><term thcode="1" code="q48102NEC3" name="Alkali Lake" parent="q48102NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="p1616" name="Audubon National Wildlife Refuge" parent="p13" scope="National Wildlife Refuge"/><term thcode="1" code="q48102NWH2" name="Benedict" parent="q48102NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q48102NWG2" name="Benedict SW" parent="q48102NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q48102SWB1" name="Beulah NE" parent="q48102SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q48102NWB3" name="Blackwater Lake" parent="q48102NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q48102NWA3" name="Blackwater Lake NW" parent="q48102NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q48102NWB4" name="Blackwater Lake SE" parent="q48102NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q48102NWA4" name="Blackwater Lake SW" parent="q48102NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q48102NWC2" name="Blue Hill" parent="q48102NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q48102NEC2" name="Butte" parent="q48102NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="p1664" name="Camp Lake National Wildlife Refuge" parent="p13" scope="National Wildlife Refuge"/><term thcode="1" code="q48102NWG4" name="Coleharbor" parent="q48102NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q48102NWH3" name="Coleharbor NE" parent="q48102NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q48102NWG3" name="Coleharbor NW" parent="q48102NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q48102NWE2" name="Douglas East" parent="q48102NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q48102NWD2" name="Douglas West" parent="q48102NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q48102NE" name="Drake" parent="q48102" scope="quadrangle 1:100,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q48102NWC3" name="Emmet" parent="q48102NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q48102NWD3" name="Emmet NE" parent="q48102NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q48102NWD4" name="Emmet SE" parent="q48102NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q48102NWC4" name="Emmet SW" parent="q48102NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="p901" name="Fort Berthold Indian Reservation" parent="p15" scope="Indian Reservations"/><term thcode="1" code="q48102SWG3" name="Fort Clark" parent="q48102SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q48102NW" name="Garrison" parent="q48102" scope="quadrangle 1:100,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q48102NWE3" name="Garrison" parent="q48102NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q48102NWE4" name="Garrison Dam North" parent="q48102NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q48102SWE1" name="Garrison Dam South" parent="q48102SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q48102NWF3" name="Garrison NE" parent="q48102NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q48102SEC3" name="Grass Lake" parent="q48102SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q48104NEF4" name="Hay Flat" parent="q48104NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q48102SW" name="Hazen" parent="q48102" scope="quadrangle 1:100,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="p1758" name="Hiddenwood National Wildlife Refuge" parent="p13" scope="National Wildlife Refuge"/><term thcode="1" code="q48102NEA3" name="Horseshoe Valley" parent="q48102NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q48102NED2" name="Kief" parent="q48102NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q48102NEB2" name="Kongsberg" parent="q48102NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q48102NWH4" name="Lake Nettie" parent="q48102NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="p1805" name="Lake Nettie National Wildlife Refuge" parent="p13" scope="National Wildlife Refuge"/><term thcode="1" code="p1807" name="Lake Otis National Wildlife Refuge" parent="p13" scope="National Wildlife Refuge"/><term thcode="1" code="h10110101" name="Lake Sakakawea" parent="h101101" scope="hydrologic unit"/><term thcode="1" code="p366" name="Lake Sakakawea" parent="p19" scope="Army Corps of Engineers"/><term thcode="1" code="q48102NEB3" name="Long Lake" parent="q48102NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="p1826" name="Lost Lake National Wildlife Refuge" parent="p13" scope="National Wildlife Refuge"/><term thcode="1" code="h09010003" name="Lower Souris" parent="h090100" scope="hydrologic unit"/><term thcode="1" code="q48102NWA2" name="Makoti SW" parent="q48102NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q48102NWF2" name="Max" parent="q48102NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q48102SE" name="Mc Clusky" parent="q48102" scope="quadrangle 1:100,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="p2259" name="McLean County Waterfowl Production Area" parent="p29" scope="Waterfowl Production Area"/><term thcode="1" code="p1852" name="McLean National Wildlife Refuge" parent="p13" scope="National Wildlife Refuge"/><term thcode="1" code="q48102SEC1" name="Mercer" parent="q48102SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q48102SEC2" name="Mercer SW" parent="q48102SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q48104NEF2" name="New Town SE" parent="q48104NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q48104NEE2" name="New Town SW" parent="q48104NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="h10130101" name="Painted Woods-Square Butte" parent="h101301" scope="hydrologic unit"/><term thcode="1" code="q48104NE" name="Parshall" parent="q48104" scope="quadrangle 1:100,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q48104NEH2" name="Parshall SE" parent="q48104NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q48104NEG2" name="Parshall SW" parent="q48104NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q48102NEC4" name="Pelican Lake" parent="q48102NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q48102NEB4" name="Peterson Lake" parent="q48102NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q48104NEH3" name="Raub" parent="q48104NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q48104NEG3" name="Raub NW" parent="q48104NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q48104NEH4" name="Raub SE" parent="q48104NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q48102NWF4" name="Riverdale North" parent="q48102NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q48102SWF1" name="Riverdale South" parent="q48102SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q48102NWB2" name="Roseglen" parent="q48102NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q48102NEA2" name="Ruso" parent="q48102NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q48104NEF3" name="Saddle Butte" parent="q48104NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q48102SEA3" name="Sanger" parent="q48102SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="p2264" name="Sheridan County Waterfowl Production Area" parent="p29" scope="Waterfowl Production Area"/><term thcode="1" code="q48102NED3" name="Siebold Lake" parent="q48102NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q48102SWE2" name="Stanton" parent="q48102SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q48102SWF2" name="Stanton SE" parent="q48102SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q48102SEB1" name="Turtle Creek NE" parent="q48102SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q48102SEA1" name="Turtle Creek NW" parent="q48102SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q48102SEB2" name="Turtle Creek SE" parent="q48102SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q48102SEA2" name="Turtle Creek SW" parent="q48102SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q48102NEA4" name="Turtle Lake" parent="q48102NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q48104NEG4" name="Twin Buttes" parent="q48104NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q48102SWG1" name="Underwood" parent="q48102SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="h09020202" name="Upper Sheyenne" parent="h090202" scope="hydrologic unit"/><term thcode="1" code="h09010001" name="Upper Souris" parent="h090100" scope="hydrologic unit"/><term thcode="1" code="q48102SWH2" name="Washburn" parent="q48102SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q48102SWH1" name="Washburn NE" parent="q48102SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q48102SWG2" name="Washburn SW" parent="q48102SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q48102SEB3" name="Wilton" parent="q48102SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/></rt></descriptor>