<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="h10130101" name="Painted Woods-Square Butte" parent="h101301" scope="hydrologic unit"/><bt><term thcode="1" code="h101301" name="Lake Oahe" parent="h1013" scope="hydrologic accounting unit"/><term thcode="1" code="h1013" name="Missouri-Oahe" parent="h10" scope="hydrologic subregion"/><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><rt><term thcode="1" code="q48102NEC3" name="Alkali Lake" parent="q48102NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q48102SEC4" name="Baldwin" parent="q48102SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q48102NWH2" name="Benedict" parent="q48102NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q47102NEB2" name="Bismarck" parent="q47102NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q48102NEA1" name="Blacktail Coulee" parent="q48102NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="f38015" name="Burleigh" parent="fUS38" scope="county"/><term thcode="1" code="q47102NEB1" name="Burnt Butte" parent="q47102NE" 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="q48102SEE3" name="Canfield Lake" parent="q48102SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="p1666" name="Canfield Lake National Wildlife Refuge" parent="p13" scope="National Wildlife Refuge"/><term thcode="1" code="q48102SWF4" name="Center" parent="q48102SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><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="q47102NWH1" name="Crown Butte" parent="q47102NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q47102NWH2" name="Crown Butte Lake" parent="q47102NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q47102NWG1" name="Crown Butte NW" parent="q47102NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q48102SEF1" name="Denhoff" parent="q48102SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q48102SEF2" name="Florence Lake" parent="q48102SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="p1730" name="Florence Lake National Wildlife Refuge" parent="p13" scope="National Wildlife Refuge"/><term thcode="1" code="q48102SWG3" name="Fort Clark" parent="q48102SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q48102SWH3" name="Fort Clark NE" parent="q48102SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q48102SWH4" name="Fort Clark SE" parent="q48102SW" 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="q48102SEC3" name="Grass Lake" parent="q48102SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q48102SWE4" name="Hannover" parent="q48102SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q48102SWF3" name="Hannover NE" parent="q48102SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q48102SWE3" name="Hannover NW" parent="q48102SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q47102NEA1" name="Harmon" parent="q47102NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q48102SWD1" name="Hazen NE" parent="q48102SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q48102SEE2" name="Horse Lake" parent="q48102SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q48102NEA3" name="Horseshoe Valley" parent="q48102NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q47102NEC1" name="Keever Butte" parent="q47102NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="p1359" name="Knife River Indian Villages National Historic Site" parent="p43" scope="National Historic Site"/><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="p366" name="Lake Sakakawea" parent="p19" scope="Army Corps of Engineers"/><term thcode="1" code="q48102NEF4" name="Lincoln Valley SE" parent="q48102NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q48102NEE4" name="Lincoln Valley SW" parent="q48102NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><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="q47102NEA2" name="Mandan" parent="q47102NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="f38049" name="McHenry" parent="fUS38" scope="county"/><term thcode="1" code="f38055" name="McLean" parent="fUS38" scope="county"/><term thcode="1" code="p2259" name="McLean County Waterfowl Production Area" parent="p29" scope="Waterfowl Production Area"/><term thcode="1" code="q48102SEE1" name="Mcclusky" parent="q48102SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="f38057" name="Mercer" parent="fUS38" scope="county"/><term thcode="1" code="q48102SEC1" name="Mercer" parent="q48102SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q48102SED2" name="Mercer SE" 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="f38059" name="Morton" parent="fUS38" scope="county"/><term thcode="1" code="q48102SWG4" name="Nelson Lake" parent="q48102SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q47102NWF1" name="New Salem NE" parent="q47102NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="f38065" name="Oliver" parent="fUS38" scope="county"/><term thcode="1" code="q48102NEC4" name="Pelican Lake" parent="q48102NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q48102NED4" name="Pelican Lake SE" 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="q48102SED1" name="Pickardville" parent="q48102SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q48102SEA4" name="Price" parent="q48102SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q48102SED3" name="Regan" parent="q48102SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q48102SED4" name="Regan SE" parent="q48102SE" 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="q48102NWH1" name="Robinson Coulee" 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="q48102SEA3" name="Sanger" parent="q48102SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="f38083" name="Sheridan" parent="fUS38" scope="county"/><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="q48102SWG1" name="Underwood" parent="q48102SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="f38101" name="Ward" parent="fUS38" scope="county"/><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"/><term thcode="1" code="q48102SEB4" name="Wilton SE" parent="q48102SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q48102SEE4" name="Wing SW" parent="q48102SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/></rt></descriptor>