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ZOOM SCALE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-10-24
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Cartography
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- scale dependency
1, record 1, English, scale%20dependency
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Only certain map layers are visible depending on the scale at which the map is being displayed. In other words, the more you zoom into the map, the more detail you will see. You may need to zoom in quite close to see streets and landmarks. This is called "scale dependency. " 2, record 1, English, - scale%20dependency
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Cartographie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- affichage en corrélation
1, record 1, French, affichage%20en%20corr%C3%A9lation
proposal, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- affichage corrélationnel 1, record 1, French, affichage%20corr%C3%A9lationnel
proposal, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'affichage d'un objet sur une carte dépend de l'échelle utilisée. 1, record 1, French, - affichage%20en%20corr%C3%A9lation
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-03-30
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Trade Names
- Mathematical Geography
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Zoom Transfer Scope®
1, record 2, English, Zoom%20Transfer%20Scope%C2%AE
correct, trademark
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The Zoom Transfer Scope(Bausch and Lomb). The optical system provides binocular viewing, variable magnification, image rotation, and anamorphic scale correction to transfer detail from the sensor record to a reference map. 1, record 2, English, - Zoom%20Transfer%20Scope%C2%AE
Record 2, Key term(s)
- Zoom Transfer Scope
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Appellations commerciales
- Géographie mathématique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Zoom Transfer Scope®
1, record 2, French, Zoom%20Transfer%20Scope%C2%AE
trademark
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La compagnie Bausch and Lomb a confirmé qu'il s'agissait d'une marque de commerce déposée. 1, record 2, French, - Zoom%20Transfer%20Scope%C2%AE
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1988-02-22
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Reprography
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- zoom scale
1, record 3, English, zoom%20scale
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Reprographie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- échelle de zoom
1, record 3, French, %C3%A9chelle%20de%20zoom
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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