<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="f38095" name="Towner" 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="q49100NWF3" name="Big Coulee Dam" parent="q49100NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q49100NWE3" name="Bisbee North" parent="q49100NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q49100NWE4" name="Bisbee South" parent="q49100NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="p1655" name="Brumba National Wildlife Refuge" parent="p13" scope="National Wildlife Refuge"/><term thcode="1" code="q49100NEA3" name="Calio" parent="q49100NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q49100SWG1" name="Cando" parent="q49100SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q49100SWH1" name="Cando NE" parent="q49100SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q49100SWH2" name="Cando SE" parent="q49100SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q49100SWG2" name="Churchs Ferry" parent="q49100SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q49100NWF4" name="Considine" parent="q49100NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="h09020201" name="Devils Lake" parent="h090202" scope="hydrologic unit"/><term thcode="1" code="q49100SE" name="Devils Lake" parent="q49100" scope="quadrangle 1:100,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q49100NWH3" name="Egeland" parent="q49100NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q49100NWH4" name="Egeland SE" parent="q49100NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q49100NWG4" name="Egeland SW" parent="q49100NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q49100NWE1" name="Hansboro" parent="q49100NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q49100NWF1" name="Hansboro NE" parent="q49100NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q49100NWF2" name="Hansboro SE" parent="q49100NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q49100NWE2" name="Hansboro SW" parent="q49100NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q49100SWE1" name="Hurricane Lake East" parent="q49100SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="p1798" name="Lake Alice National Wildlife Refuge" parent="p13" scope="National Wildlife Refuge"/><term thcode="1" code="q49100NE" name="Langdon" parent="q49100" scope="quadrangle 1:100,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q49100SW" name="Leeds" parent="q49100" scope="quadrangle 1:100,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q49100SWE2" name="Leeds" parent="q49100SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q49100SWF1" name="Leeds NE" parent="q49100SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q49100NEA4" name="Munich SW" parent="q49100NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q49100NWD3" name="Mylo" parent="q49100NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q49100SWF2" name="Niles" parent="q49100SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="h09020313" name="Pembina" parent="h090203" scope="hydrologic unit"/><term thcode="1" code="q49100NW" name="Rock Lake" parent="q49100" scope="quadrangle 1:100,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q49100NWG2" name="Rock Lake" parent="q49100NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q49100NWH1" name="Rock Lake NE" parent="q49100NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q49100NWG1" name="Rock Lake NW" parent="q49100NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="p1933" name="Rock Lake National Wildlife Refuge" parent="p13" scope="National Wildlife Refuge"/><term thcode="1" code="q49100NWH2" name="Rock Lake SE" parent="q49100NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q49100NWD2" name="Rolla" parent="q49100NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q49100NWD1" name="Rolla NE" parent="q49100NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q49100NWG3" name="Snyder Lake" parent="q49100NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="p1981" name="Snyder Lake National Wildlife Refuge" parent="p13" scope="National Wildlife Refuge"/><term thcode="1" code="q49100SEA1" name="Starkweather" parent="q49100SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="p2267" name="Towner County Waterfowl Production Area" parent="p29" scope="Waterfowl Production Area"/><term thcode="1" code="q49100SEA2" name="Webster" parent="q49100SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/></rt></descriptor>