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remote predictive mapping [1 record]

Record 1 2021-07-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Cartography
  • Remote Sensing
DEF

A method that involves deriving geological information from any available geoscience data, usually acquired remotely.

OBS

Examples of remotely-acquired geoscience data are: aerial photographs, satellite imagery, and airborne geophysical data.

OBS

Remote predictive mapping facilitates time-efficient production of consistent up-to-date digital geological map databases over large regions.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Cartographie
  • Télédétection
DEF

Méthode qui sert à obtenir de l'information géologique à partir des données géoscientifiques disponibles, généralement acquises à distance.

Spanish

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