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ECHELLE LOCALE [3 records]

Record 1 2016-10-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Cartography
DEF

The relation between an infinitesimal linear distance in any direction at any point on a map projection and the corresponding [distance on the ellipsoid used in making the map].

French

Domaine(s)
  • Cartographie
DEF

Rapport de la longueur d'un segment infiniment petit partant d'un point du plan de projection à la longueur de l'arc correspondant de l'ellipsoïde de référence, généralement dépendant de la direction du segment.

Spanish

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Record 2 2004-12-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Geological Research and Exploration
CONT

... tin and tungsten may be zoned relative to base metals at both regional (district) and local (deposit) scale.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Recherches et prospections géologiques
CONT

Une zonalité des métaux peut exister aux échelles tant régionales (district) que locales (gisement) [...]

Spanish

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Record 3 2000-07-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Administrative Structures (Publ. Admin.)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Structures de l'administration publique
OBS

«au niveau local», «sur place», «sur le plan local» et «à l'échelle locale». Source : Lexique de l'emploi. Emploi et Immigration Canada, 1990.

Spanish

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