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N.T.S. [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-07-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Mathematical Geography
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- flight line index map
1, record 1, English, flight%20line%20index%20map
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- flightline index map 2, record 1, English, flightline%20index%20map
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
There are many copies of the same N.T.S. (National Topographic System) flight line index maps ... Look at the index map, find your area and locate the nearest flight line to it. Select the flight line number ... and determine the individual photo number ... 1, record 1, English, - flight%20line%20index%20map
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Géographie mathématique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- carte index des lignes de vol
1, record 1, French, carte%20index%20des%20lignes%20de%20vol
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2003-02-20
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Metrology and Units of Measure
- Graphic Arts and Printing
- Industrial Design
- Architectural Drafting and Tools
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- not to scale
1, record 2, English, not%20to%20scale
correct, see observation
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- NTS 2, record 2, English, NTS
correct
- N.T.S. 3, record 2, English, N%2ET%2ES%2E
correct, see observation
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
to scale: according to the proportions of an established scale of measurement. 4, record 2, English, - not%20to%20scale
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Unités de mesure et métrologie
- Imprimerie et arts graphiques
- Dessin industriel
- Dessin architectural et instruments
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- non à l'échelle
1, record 2, French, non%20%C3%A0%20l%27%C3%A9chelle
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- pas à l'échelle 3, record 2, French, pas%20%C3%A0%20l%27%C3%A9chelle
correct
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Cotes non à l'échelle. Les dimensions qui, exceptionnellement, n'auraient pas été tracées à l'échelle, doivent être soulignées. 4, record 2, French, - non%20%C3%A0%20l%27%C3%A9chelle
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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