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NAUTICAL PLOTTING CHART [1 record]

Record 1 2002-03-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Cartography
  • River and Sea Navigation
DEF

An outline chart, devoid of hydrographic information, of a specific scale and projection, usually portraying a graticule and compass rose, designed to be ancillary to standard nautical charts, and produced either as an individual chart or a part of a coordinated series.

OBS

nautical plotting chart: term and definition standardized by NATO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Cartographie
  • Navigation fluviale et maritime
DEF

Esquisse cartographique ne comprenant pas d'informations hydrographiques dans une échelle et une projection spécifiques, comportant habituellement un graticule et une rose de compas conçue comme complément des cartes marines usuelles et produite soit isolément soit dans le cadre d'une série.

OBS

carte de tracé de route maritime : terme et définition normalisés par l'OTAN.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Cartografía
  • Navegación fluvial y marítima
DEF

Carta esquemática, desprovista de información hidrográfica a una escala y proyección específicas, normalmente dotada de un reticulado y una rosa de los vientos, concebida como elemento auxiliar de las cartas marítimas normales, producida como carta individual o como parte de una serie de ellas.

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