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Record 1 1985-06-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Surveying Techniques
  • Mathematical Geography
CONT

satellite or initial point positioning.

OBS

point: A position on a reference system determined by a survey and represented by a fix; e.g. a "point of observation".

French

Domaine(s)
  • Techniques d'arpentage
  • Géographie mathématique
CONT

Le levé consiste en déterminations de positions de points par des méthodes ou procédés topographiques (ou photogrammétiques).

Spanish

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