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CANEVAS GEODESIQUE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-07-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Mathematical Geography
- Cartography
- Remote Sensing
- Astronomy
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- geodetic reference network
1, record 1, English, geodetic%20reference%20network
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- geodetic control network 2, record 1, English, geodetic%20control%20network
correct
- geodetic control system 3, record 1, English, geodetic%20control%20system
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An ellipsoid or sphere-shaped "net" that is used as a type of base-map or control to correlate co-ordinates on a flat image with their actual location on the spherical planetary body in order to obtain accurate measurements from images. 4, record 1, English, - geodetic%20reference%20network
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
geodetic reference network; geodetic control system: terms used at Natural Resources Canada - Earth Sciences Sector. 5, record 1, English, - geodetic%20reference%20network
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Géographie mathématique
- Cartographie
- Télédétection
- Astronomie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- canevas géodésique
1, record 1, French, canevas%20g%C3%A9od%C3%A9sique
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- réseau géodésique de référence 2, record 1, French, r%C3%A9seau%20g%C3%A9od%C3%A9sique%20de%20r%C3%A9f%C3%A9rence
correct, masculine noun
- réseau géodésique 3, record 1, French, r%C3%A9seau%20g%C3%A9od%C3%A9sique
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Réseau de repères fixes par rapport auxquels on définit la localisation d'éléments topographiques sur une planète. 2, record 1, French, - canevas%20g%C3%A9od%C3%A9sique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
réseau géodésique de référence : terme et définition publiés au Journal officiel de la République française le 25 juillet 2015. 4, record 1, French, - canevas%20g%C3%A9od%C3%A9sique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
canevas géodésique; réseau géodésique : termes en usage à Ressources naturelles Canada - Secteur des sciences de la Terre. 5, record 1, French, - canevas%20g%C3%A9od%C3%A9sique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2010-05-17
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Mathematical Geography
- Remote Sensing
- Cartography
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- control
1, record 2, English, control
correct, noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- basic control 2, record 2, English, basic%20control
correct
- ground control 3, record 2, English, ground%20control
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A system of points with established elevations or positions, or both, which are used as fixed references in correlating and positioning map features. 4, record 2, English, - control
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Géographie mathématique
- Télédétection
- Cartographie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- canevas
1, record 2, French, canevas
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- canevas géodésique 2, record 2, French, canevas%20g%C3%A9od%C3%A9sique
correct, masculine noun
- canevas géodésique fondamental 3, record 2, French, canevas%20g%C3%A9od%C3%A9sique%20fondamental
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ensemble des points géodésiques dont l'altitude ou la position, ou les deux, ont été déterminées, et qui servent de repères pour relier et situer les détails d'une carte. 4, record 2, French, - canevas
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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