<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="h17010208" name="Flathead Lake" parent="h170102" scope="hydrologic unit"/><bt><term thcode="1" code="h170102" name="Pend Oreille" parent="h1701" scope="hydrologic accounting unit"/><term thcode="1" code="h1701" name="Kootenai-Pend Oreille-Spokane" parent="h17" scope="hydrologic subregion"/><term thcode="1" code="h17" name="Pacific Northwest" 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="q49116SEC2" name="Ashley Mountain" parent="q49116SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q49116SEH4" name="Bigfork" parent="q49116SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q49116SEE3" name="Blue Grass Ridge" parent="q49116SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q48116NEF3" name="Buffalo Bridge" parent="q48116NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q48116NEH2" name="Bull Island" parent="q48116NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q48114NWA3" name="Cedar Lake" parent="q48114NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q49116SEG1" name="Columbia Falls North" parent="q49116SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q49116SEG2" name="Columbia Falls South" parent="q49116SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q49116SEG3" name="Creston" parent="q49116SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q49116SEH2" name="Doris Mountain" parent="q49116SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q48116NEH3" name="East Bay" parent="q48116NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q48116NEF2" name="Elmo" parent="q48116NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="f30029" name="Flathead" parent="fUS30" scope="county"/><term thcode="1" code="p897" name="Flathead Indian Reservation" parent="p15" scope="Indian Reservations"/><term thcode="1" code="p1189" name="Flathead National Forest" parent="p12" scope="National Forest"/><term thcode="1" code="q49116SEH3" name="Hash Mountain" parent="q49116SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q49116SED4" name="Haskill Mountain" parent="q49116SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q49116NEG4" name="Huckleberry Mountain" parent="q49116NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q49116SEH1" name="Hungry Horse" parent="q49116SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q48116NEE2" name="Irvine Lookout Tower" parent="q48116NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q49114SWA3" name="Jewel Basin" parent="q49114SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q49116SEF3" name="Kalispell" parent="q49116SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q49116SEE4" name="Kila" parent="q49116SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q48116NED1" name="Kofford Ridge" parent="q48116NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="f30047" name="Lake" parent="fUS30" scope="county"/><term thcode="1" code="q48116NEE1" name="Lake Mary Ronan" parent="q48116NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q49116SEF4" name="Lion Mountain" parent="q49116SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q49116SED3" name="Lone Lake" parent="q49116SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q49116SED2" name="Lost Creek Divide" parent="q49116SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q49116SEC4" name="Marion" parent="q49116SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q49114SWA2" name="Nyack SW" parent="q49114SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q49116SEC3" name="Pleasant Valley Mountain" parent="q49116SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q48116NEG3" name="Polson" parent="q48116NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q48114NWA2" name="Porcupine Creek" parent="q48114NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q48116NEF1" name="Proctor" parent="q48116NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q49116SEE2" name="Rhodes" parent="q49116SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q48116NEG1" name="Rollins" parent="q48116NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q49116SEF2" name="Rose Crossing" parent="q49116SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q49116SEG4" name="Somers" parent="q49116SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q49114SWA1" name="West Glacier" parent="q49114SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q48116NEG2" name="Wild Horse Island" parent="q48116NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q48116NEH1" name="Woods Bay" parent="q48116NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q48114NWA1" name="Yew Creek" parent="q48114NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/></rt></descriptor>