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          </gmd:keyword>
          <gmd:keyword>
            <gco:CharacterString>COUNTRY/TERRITORY &gt; Northern Mariana Islands &gt; Asuncion Island &gt; Asuncion Island (19N145E0001)</gco:CharacterString>
          </gmd:keyword>
          <gmd:keyword>
            <gco:CharacterString>COUNTRY/TERRITORY &gt; Northern Mariana Islands &gt; Farallon de Pajaros &gt; Farallon de Pajaros (20N144E0001)</gco:CharacterString>
          </gmd:keyword>
          <gmd:keyword>
            <gco:CharacterString>COUNTRY/TERRITORY &gt; Northern Mariana Islands &gt; Guguan &gt; Guguan Island (17N145E0001)</gco:CharacterString>
          </gmd:keyword>
          <gmd:keyword>
            <gco:CharacterString>COUNTRY/TERRITORY &gt; Northern Mariana Islands &gt; Maug &gt; Maug Island (20N145E0001)</gco:CharacterString>
          </gmd:keyword>
          <gmd:keyword>
            <gco:CharacterString>COUNTRY/TERRITORY &gt; Northern Mariana Islands &gt; Northern Mariana Islands &gt; Arakane Reef (15N141E0001)</gco:CharacterString>
          </gmd:keyword>
          <gmd:keyword>
            <gco:CharacterString>COUNTRY/TERRITORY &gt; Northern Mariana Islands &gt; Northern Mariana Islands &gt; Pathfinder Reef (16N141E0001)</gco:CharacterString>
          </gmd:keyword>
          <gmd:keyword>
            <gco:CharacterString>COUNTRY/TERRITORY &gt; Northern Mariana Islands &gt; Northern Mariana Islands &gt; Stingray Shoals (20N142E0001)</gco:CharacterString>
          </gmd:keyword>
          <gmd:keyword>
            <gco:CharacterString>COUNTRY/TERRITORY &gt; Northern Mariana Islands &gt; Northern Mariana Islands &gt; Zealandia Bank (16N145E0005)</gco:CharacterString>
          </gmd:keyword>
          <gmd:keyword>
            <gco:CharacterString>COUNTRY/TERRITORY &gt; Northern Mariana Islands &gt; Pagan &gt; Pagan Island (18N145E0001)</gco:CharacterString>
          </gmd:keyword>
          <gmd:keyword>
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          </gmd:keyword>
          <gmd:keyword>
            <gco:CharacterString>COUNTRY/TERRITORY &gt; Northern Mariana Islands &gt; Saipan &gt; Saipan Island (15N145E0002)</gco:CharacterString>
          </gmd:keyword>
          <gmd:keyword>
            <gco:CharacterString>COUNTRY/TERRITORY &gt; Northern Mariana Islands &gt; Sarigan Island &gt; Sarigan Island (16N145E0003)</gco:CharacterString>
          </gmd:keyword>
          <gmd:keyword>
            <gco:CharacterString>COUNTRY/TERRITORY &gt; Northern Mariana Islands &gt; Supply Reef (16N145E0004)</gco:CharacterString>
          </gmd:keyword>
          <gmd:keyword>
            <gco:CharacterString>COUNTRY/TERRITORY &gt; Northern Mariana Islands &gt; Tinian &gt; Tinian Island (14N145E0005)</gco:CharacterString>
          </gmd:keyword>
          <gmd:keyword>
            <gco:CharacterString>COUNTRY/TERRITORY &gt; Northern Mariana Islands &gt; Uracas Island &gt; Uracas Island (20N144E0002)</gco:CharacterString>
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          <gmd:keyword>
            <gco:CharacterString>COUNTRY/TERRITORY &gt; United States of America &gt; American Samoa &gt; American Samoa &gt; Ofu Island (14S169W0013)</gco:CharacterString>
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          <gmd:keyword>
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          <gmd:keyword>
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          <gmd:keyword>
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          </gmd:keyword>
          <gmd:keyword>
            <gco:CharacterString>COUNTRY/TERRITORY &gt; United States of America &gt; American Samoa &gt; Ta'u Island &gt; Ta'u (14S169W0015)</gco:CharacterString>
          </gmd:keyword>
          <gmd:keyword>
            <gco:CharacterString>COUNTRY/TERRITORY &gt; United States of America &gt; Guam &gt; Guam (13N144E0000)</gco:CharacterString>
          </gmd:keyword>
          <gmd:keyword>
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          <gmd:keyword>
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          <gmd:keyword>
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          <gmd:keyword>
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          </gmd:keyword>
          <gmd:keyword>
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          </gmd:keyword>
          <gmd:keyword>
            <gco:CharacterString>COUNTRY/TERRITORY &gt; United States of America &gt; Hawaii &gt; Honolulu &gt; Gardner Pinnacles (25N168W0001)</gco:CharacterString>
          </gmd:keyword>
          <gmd:keyword>
            <gco:CharacterString>COUNTRY/TERRITORY &gt; United States of America &gt; Hawaii &gt; Honolulu &gt; Kure Atoll (28N178W0001)</gco:CharacterString>
          </gmd:keyword>
          <gmd:keyword>
            <gco:CharacterString>COUNTRY/TERRITORY &gt; United States of America &gt; Hawaii &gt; Honolulu &gt; Laysan Island (25N171W0001)</gco:CharacterString>
          </gmd:keyword>
          <gmd:keyword>
            <gco:CharacterString>COUNTRY/TERRITORY &gt; United States of America &gt; Hawaii &gt; Honolulu &gt; Lisianski Island (25N173W0001)</gco:CharacterString>
          </gmd:keyword>
          <gmd:keyword>
            <gco:CharacterString>COUNTRY/TERRITORY &gt; United States of America &gt; Hawaii &gt; Honolulu &gt; Maro Reef (25N170W0001)</gco:CharacterString>
          </gmd:keyword>
          <gmd:keyword>
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          </gmd:keyword>
          <gmd:keyword>
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          <gmd:keyword>
            <gco:CharacterString>COUNTRY/TERRITORY &gt; United States of America &gt; Hawaii &gt; Honolulu &gt; Oahu (21N157W0003)</gco:CharacterString>
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          <gmd:keyword>
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          </gmd:keyword>
          <gmd:keyword>
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          <gmd:keyword>
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          <gmd:keyword>
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          <gmd:keyword>
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          <gmd:keyword>
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          <gmd:keyword>
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          <gmd:keyword>
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          <gmd:keyword>
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          <gmd:keyword>
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          <gmd:keyword>
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          <gmd:keyword>
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          <gmd:keyword>
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          <gmd:keyword>
            <gco:CharacterString>OCEAN BASIN &gt; Pacific Ocean &gt; Central Pacific Ocean &gt; Hawaiian Islands &gt; Kauai Island &gt; Kauai Island (22N159W0001)</gco:CharacterString>
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          <gmd:keyword>
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          <gmd:keyword>
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          <gmd:keyword>
            <gco:CharacterString>OCEAN BASIN &gt; Pacific Ocean &gt; Central Pacific Ocean &gt; Hawaiian Islands &gt; Molokini Island &gt; Molokini Islet (20N156W0003)</gco:CharacterString>
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          <gmd:keyword>
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          <gmd:keyword>
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          <gmd:keyword>
            <gco:CharacterString>OCEAN BASIN &gt; Pacific Ocean &gt; Central Pacific Ocean &gt; Johnston Atoll &gt; Johnston Atoll (16N169W0001)</gco:CharacterString>
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          <gmd:keyword>
            <gco:CharacterString>OCEAN BASIN &gt; Pacific Ocean &gt; Central Pacific Ocean &gt; Line Islands &gt; Jarvis Island (00S160W0001)</gco:CharacterString>
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          <gmd:keyword>
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          <gmd:keyword>
            <gco:CharacterString>OCEAN BASIN &gt; Pacific Ocean &gt; Central Pacific Ocean &gt; Line Islands &gt; Palmyra Atoll (05N162W0001)</gco:CharacterString>
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          <gmd:keyword>
            <gco:CharacterString>OCEAN BASIN &gt; Pacific Ocean &gt; Central Pacific Ocean &gt; Northwestern Hawaiian Islands &gt; French Frigate Shoals (24N166W0001)</gco:CharacterString>
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          <gmd:keyword>
            <gco:CharacterString>OCEAN BASIN &gt; Pacific Ocean &gt; Central Pacific Ocean &gt; Northwestern Hawaiian Islands &gt; Gardner Pinnacles (25N168W0001)</gco:CharacterString>
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          <gmd:keyword>
            <gco:CharacterString>OCEAN BASIN &gt; Pacific Ocean &gt; Central Pacific Ocean &gt; Northwestern Hawaiian Islands &gt; Kure Atoll (28N178W0001)</gco:CharacterString>
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          <gmd:keyword>
            <gco:CharacterString>OCEAN BASIN &gt; Pacific Ocean &gt; Central Pacific Ocean &gt; Northwestern Hawaiian Islands &gt; Laysan Island (25N171W0001)</gco:CharacterString>
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          <gmd:keyword>
            <gco:CharacterString>OCEAN BASIN &gt; Pacific Ocean &gt; Central Pacific Ocean &gt; Northwestern Hawaiian Islands &gt; Lisianski Island (25N173W0001)</gco:CharacterString>
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          <gmd:keyword>
            <gco:CharacterString>OCEAN BASIN &gt; Pacific Ocean &gt; Central Pacific Ocean &gt; Northwestern Hawaiian Islands &gt; Maro Reef (25N170W0001)</gco:CharacterString>
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          <gmd:keyword>
            <gco:CharacterString>OCEAN BASIN &gt; Pacific Ocean &gt; Central Pacific Ocean &gt; Northwestern Hawaiian Islands &gt; Midway Atoll (28N177W0001)</gco:CharacterString>
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          <gmd:keyword>
            <gco:CharacterString>OCEAN BASIN &gt; Pacific Ocean &gt; Central Pacific Ocean &gt; Northwestern Hawaiian Islands &gt; Necker Island (23N164W0001)</gco:CharacterString>
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          <gmd:keyword>
            <gco:CharacterString>OCEAN BASIN &gt; Pacific Ocean &gt; Central Pacific Ocean &gt; Northwestern Hawaiian Islands &gt; Pearl and Hermes Reef (27N176W0001)</gco:CharacterString>
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          <gmd:keyword>
            <gco:CharacterString>OCEAN BASIN &gt; Pacific Ocean &gt; Manu'a Group &gt; Ofu Island (14S169W0013)</gco:CharacterString>
          </gmd:keyword>
          <gmd:keyword>
            <gco:CharacterString>OCEAN BASIN &gt; Pacific Ocean &gt; Manu'a Group &gt; Olosega Island (14S169W0014)</gco:CharacterString>
          </gmd:keyword>
          <gmd:keyword>
            <gco:CharacterString>OCEAN BASIN &gt; Pacific Ocean &gt; Manu'a Group &gt; Ta'u (14S169W0015)</gco:CharacterString>
          </gmd:keyword>
          <gmd:keyword>
            <gco:CharacterString>OCEAN BASIN &gt; Pacific Ocean &gt; Western Pacific Ocean &gt; Agrihan Island &gt; Agrihan Island (18N145E0002)</gco:CharacterString>
          </gmd:keyword>
          <gmd:keyword>
            <gco:CharacterString>OCEAN BASIN &gt; Pacific Ocean &gt; Western Pacific Ocean &gt; Aguihan Island Reefs &gt; Aguihan Island (Aguijan) (14N145E0006)</gco:CharacterString>
          </gmd:keyword>
          <gmd:keyword>
            <gco:CharacterString>OCEAN BASIN &gt; Pacific Ocean &gt; Western Pacific Ocean &gt; Alamagan Island &gt; Alamagan Island (17N145E0002)</gco:CharacterString>
          </gmd:keyword>
          <gmd:keyword>
            <gco:CharacterString>OCEAN BASIN &gt; Pacific Ocean &gt; Western Pacific Ocean &gt; Anatahan Island &gt; Anatahan Island (16N145E0001)</gco:CharacterString>
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          <gmd:keyword>
            <gco:CharacterString>OCEAN BASIN &gt; Pacific Ocean &gt; Western Pacific Ocean &gt; Arakane Reef &gt; Arakane Reef (15N141E0001)</gco:CharacterString>
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          <gmd:keyword>
            <gco:CharacterString>OCEAN BASIN &gt; Pacific Ocean &gt; Western Pacific Ocean &gt; Asuncion Island &gt; Asuncion Island (19N145E0001)</gco:CharacterString>
          </gmd:keyword>
          <gmd:keyword>
            <gco:CharacterString>OCEAN BASIN &gt; Pacific Ocean &gt; Western Pacific Ocean &gt; Farallon de Pajaros &gt; Farallon de Pajaros (20N144E0001)</gco:CharacterString>
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          <gmd:keyword>
            <gco:CharacterString>OCEAN BASIN &gt; Pacific Ocean &gt; Western Pacific Ocean &gt; Guam &gt; Guam (13N144E0000)</gco:CharacterString>
          </gmd:keyword>
          <gmd:keyword>
            <gco:CharacterString>OCEAN BASIN &gt; Pacific Ocean &gt; Western Pacific Ocean &gt; Guam &gt; Santa Rosa Bank (12N144E0051)</gco:CharacterString>
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          <gmd:keyword>
            <gco:CharacterString>OCEAN BASIN &gt; Pacific Ocean &gt; Western Pacific Ocean &gt; Guguan Island &gt; Guguan Island (17N145E0001)</gco:CharacterString>
          </gmd:keyword>
          <gmd:keyword>
            <gco:CharacterString>OCEAN BASIN &gt; Pacific Ocean &gt; Western Pacific Ocean &gt; Mariana Islands &gt; Stingray Shoals (20N142E0001)</gco:CharacterString>
          </gmd:keyword>
          <gmd:keyword>
            <gco:CharacterString>OCEAN BASIN &gt; Pacific Ocean &gt; Western Pacific Ocean &gt; Mariana Islands &gt; Zealandia Bank (16N145E0005)</gco:CharacterString>
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          <gmd:keyword>
            <gco:CharacterString>OCEAN BASIN &gt; Pacific Ocean &gt; Western Pacific Ocean &gt; Maug Island &gt; Maug Island (20N145E0001)</gco:CharacterString>
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          <gmd:keyword>
            <gco:CharacterString>OCEAN BASIN &gt; Pacific Ocean &gt; Western Pacific Ocean &gt; Pagan Island &gt; Pagan Island (18N145E0001)</gco:CharacterString>
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          <gmd:keyword>
            <gco:CharacterString>OCEAN BASIN &gt; Pacific Ocean &gt; Western Pacific Ocean &gt; Pathfinder Reef &gt; Pathfinder Reef (16N141E0001)</gco:CharacterString>
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          <gmd:keyword>
            <gco:CharacterString>OCEAN BASIN &gt; Pacific Ocean &gt; Western Pacific Ocean &gt; Rota Island &gt; Rota Island ( Luta ) (14N145E0007)</gco:CharacterString>
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          <gmd:keyword>
            <gco:CharacterString>OCEAN BASIN &gt; Pacific Ocean &gt; Western Pacific Ocean &gt; Saipan Island &gt; Saipan Island (15N145E0002)</gco:CharacterString>
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          <gmd:keyword>
            <gco:CharacterString>OCEAN BASIN &gt; Pacific Ocean &gt; Western Pacific Ocean &gt; Sarigan Island &gt; Sarigan Island (16N145E0003)</gco:CharacterString>
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          <gmd:keyword>
            <gco:CharacterString>OCEAN BASIN &gt; Pacific Ocean &gt; Western Pacific Ocean &gt; Supply Reef (16N145E0004)</gco:CharacterString>
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          <gmd:keyword>
            <gco:CharacterString>OCEAN BASIN &gt; Pacific Ocean &gt; Western Pacific Ocean &gt; Tinian Island Reefs &gt; Tinian Island (14N145E0005)</gco:CharacterString>
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          <gmd:keyword>
            <gco:CharacterString>OCEAN BASIN &gt; Pacific Ocean &gt; Western Pacific Ocean &gt; Uracas Island &gt; Uracas Island (20N144E0002)</gco:CharacterString>
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