<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="h1011" name="Missouri-Little Missouri" parent="h10" scope="hydrologic subregion"/><bt><term thcode="1" code="h10" name="Missouri" parent="hroot" scope="hydrologic region"/><term thcode="1" code="hroot" name="US hydrologic units" parent="fUS" scope="hydrologic subregion"/><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="h101101" name="Lake Sakakawea" parent="h1011" scope="hydrologic accounting unit"/><term thcode="1" code="h101102" name="Little Missouri" parent="h1011" scope="hydrologic accounting unit"/></nt><rt><term thcode="1" code="q46106SE" name="Alzada" parent="q46106" scope="quadrangle 1:100,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q47106SE" name="Baker" parent="q47106" scope="quadrangle 1:100,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q47104NW" name="Belfield" parent="q47104" scope="quadrangle 1:100,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q47104SW" name="Bowman" parent="q47104" scope="quadrangle 1:100,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q46106SW" name="Broadus" parent="q46106" scope="quadrangle 1:100,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q46104NW" name="Camp Crook" parent="q46104" scope="quadrangle 1:100,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q49104NW" name="Crosby" parent="q49104" scope="quadrangle 1:100,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q49106SE" name="Culbertson" parent="q49106" scope="quadrangle 1:100,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q45106NE" name="Devils Tower" parent="q45106" scope="quadrangle 1:100,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q46106NE" name="Ekalaka" parent="q46106" scope="quadrangle 1:100,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q48102NW" name="Garrison" parent="q48102" scope="quadrangle 1:100,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q48106SE" name="Glendive" parent="q48106" scope="quadrangle 1:100,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q48104SW" name="Grassy Butte" parent="q48104" scope="quadrangle 1:100,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q48102SW" name="Hazen" parent="q48102" scope="quadrangle 1:100,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q49104NE" name="Kenmare" parent="q49104" scope="quadrangle 1:100,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q48104SE" name="Killdeer" parent="q48104" scope="quadrangle 1:100,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q49102SW" name="Minot" parent="q49102" scope="quadrangle 1:100,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="fUS30" name="Montana" parent="fUS" scope="state"/><term thcode="1" code="fUS38" name="North Dakota" parent="fUS" scope="state"/><term thcode="1" code="q48104NE" name="Parshall" parent="q48104" scope="quadrangle 1:100,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q45106NW" name="Recluse" parent="q45106" scope="quadrangle 1:100,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q46104SW" name="Redig" parent="q46104" scope="quadrangle 1:100,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q48106NE" name="Sidney" parent="q48106" scope="quadrangle 1:100,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="fUS46" name="South Dakota" parent="fUS" scope="state"/><term thcode="1" code="q49104SE" name="Stanley" parent="q49104" scope="quadrangle 1:100,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q48104NW" name="Watford City" parent="q48104" scope="quadrangle 1:100,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q47106NE" name="Wibaux" parent="q47106" scope="quadrangle 1:100,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q49104SW" name="Williston" parent="q49104" scope="quadrangle 1:100,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="fUS56" name="Wyoming" parent="fUS" scope="state"/></rt></descriptor>