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Record 1 2013-06-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Cartography
  • Remote Sensing
  • Geological Research and Exploration
  • Aerial-Photography Prospecting
DEF

A survey made from a flying aircraft ...

CONT

Exploration ... includes among other things, aerial and geophysical surveys, geological studies, core testing, and the drilling of wildcat wells.

OBS

aerial survey: term used at Natural Resources Canada - Earth Sciences Sector.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Cartographie
  • Télédétection
  • Recherches et prospections géologiques
  • Prospection par photographie aérienne
OBS

levé aérien : terme en usage à Ressources naturelles Canada - Secteur des sciences de la Terre.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Cartografía
  • Teledetección
  • Investigaciones y prospecciones geológicas
  • Prospección con ayuda de fotografía aérea
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