<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="f38061" name="Mountrail" 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="q49102SWA1" name="Aurelia" parent="q49102SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q49104NEB4" name="Battleview" parent="q49104NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q49104SEF3" name="Belden" parent="q49104SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q49104SEF4" name="Belden SE" parent="q49104SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q49104SEE4" name="Belden SW" parent="q49104SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q49104SEH2" name="Blaisdell" parent="q49104SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q49104SEB4" name="Charlson" parent="q49104SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q49104SEB3" name="Charlson NE" parent="q49104SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q49104SEF1" name="Clearwater Lake" parent="q49104SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q49104SED1" name="Cottonwood Lake" parent="q49104SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q49104NEH4" name="Coulee" parent="q49104NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="h09010002" name="Des Lacs" parent="h090100" scope="hydrologic unit"/><term thcode="1" code="q49102NWA4" name="Donnybrook" parent="q49102NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q49104SEG4" name="Epworth" parent="q49104SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q49104SEG3" name="Epworth NW" parent="q49104SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q49104SEH4" name="Epworth SE" parent="q49104SE" 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="q48102NW" name="Garrison" parent="q48102" scope="quadrangle 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scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q48104NED2" name="Sanish SE" parent="q48104NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q48104NEC2" name="Sanish SW" parent="q48104NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q48104NEF1" name="Shell Creek Bay" parent="q48104NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q49104SEH3" name="Shell Lake" parent="q49104SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="p1972" name="Shell Lake National Wildlife Refuge" parent="p13" scope="National Wildlife Refuge"/><term thcode="1" code="q49104SEE3" name="Sikes Dam" parent="q49104SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q49104SE" name="Stanley" parent="q49104" scope="quadrangle 1:100,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q49104SEE2" name="Stanley" parent="q49104SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q49104SEF2" name="Stanley SE" parent="q49104SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" 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