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Record 1 1989-08-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Surveying
DEF

A term suggested in the 1950s by Walter S. Dix in an attempt to find a more appropriate umbrella designation of the entire field of surveying and mapping or cartography.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Arpentage
DEF

Discipline qui englobe toutes les méthodes d'acquisition et de traitement de la forme et des dimensions physiques de la terre et de son entourage.

Spanish

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