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POSITION SERVICED [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2002-10-24
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Titles of National Programs (Canadian)
- Mathematical Geography
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Geodetic Survey Division
1, record 1, English, Geodetic%20Survey%20Division
correct, Canada
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- GSD 1, record 1, English, GSD
correct, Canada
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Geodetic Survey Division(GSD) has carried out its mandate and serviced Canada for over 90 years by developing a national framework for horizontal position and elevations. Today, it uses satellie observations, interferometric radio astronomy and gravity observations, complemented by computer modelling, to achieve its mandate. 1, record 1, English, - Geodetic%20Survey%20Division
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes nationaux canadiens
- Géographie mathématique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Division des levés géodésiques
1, record 1, French, Division%20des%20lev%C3%A9s%20g%C3%A9od%C3%A9siques
correct, feminine noun, Canada
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- DLG 1, record 1, French, DLG
correct, feminine noun, Canada
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Depuis 90 ans, la Division des levés géodésiques s'acquitte de son mandat et sert le Canada en établissant un canevas national de points planimétriques et altimétriques. Aujourd'hui, elle a recours aux observation satéllitaires, la radioastronomie interférométrique et observations gravimétriques, qu'elle complète par des modèles informatiques. 2, record 1, French, - Division%20des%20lev%C3%A9s%20g%C3%A9od%C3%A9siques
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1998-08-24
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Recruiting of Personnel
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- job filled
1, record 2, English, job%20filled
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- occupied position 2, record 2, English, occupied%20position
correct
- position serviced 3, record 2, English, position%20serviced
correct
- filled position 4, record 2, English, filled%20position
- encumbered position 5, record 2, English, encumbered%20position
correct
- staffed position 6, record 2, English, staffed%20position
correct
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Recrutement du personnel
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- poste pourvu
1, record 2, French, poste%20pourvu
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- poste doté 2, record 2, French, poste%20dot%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
- poste rempli 3, record 2, French, poste%20rempli
correct, masculine noun
- poste occupé 4, record 2, French, poste%20occup%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
- poste comblé 5, record 2, French, poste%20combl%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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