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Record 1 2004-01-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mathematical Geography
  • Surveying
DEF

The adjustment of angle measurements at a triangulation or traverse station to satisfy local requirements (such as horizon closure) without regard to observations or conditions at other points.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Géographie mathématique
  • Arpentage
DEF

Calcul des corrections à apporter aux valeurs observées des angles pour obtenir la valeur définitive, tenant compte des erreurs de fermeture.

Spanish

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