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Record 1 2016-06-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Surveying
  • Cartography
DEF

A survey traverse which starts from a station of known or adopted location but does not end upon such station.

OBS

The open traverse is often used for roadways or long path layout.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Arpentage
  • Cartographie
CONT

[...] si le cheminement suivi forme une figure fermée, tel que le périmètre délimitant l'emplacement d'une ferme piscicole, il s'agit d'un cheminement fermé; si le cheminement forme une ligne comportant un point de départ et un point d'arrivée, tel que l'axe d'un canal d'alimentation d'eau, il s'agit d'un cheminement ouvert.

Spanish

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