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POLYGONATION [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-06-21
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Surveying Techniques
- Cartography
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- traversing
1, record 1, English, traversing
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- polygonization 2, record 1, English, polygonization
correct
- traverse surveying 3, record 1, English, traverse%20surveying
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The process of making a traverse. 2, record 1, English, - traversing
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Traversing is that type of survey in which a number of connected survey lines form the framework and the directions and lengths of the survey lines are measured with the help of an angle measuring instrument and a tape or chain respectively. 3, record 1, English, - traversing
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Techniques d'arpentage
- Cartographie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- cheminement
1, record 1, French, cheminement
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- polygonation 2, record 1, French, polygonation
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
En arpentage, report d'une série de droites joignant des points l'un à l'autre, les distances et les angles étant précisément mesurés. 3, record 1, French, - cheminement
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
polygonation : terme et définition uniformisés par le Groupe de travail de terminologie du génie. 4, record 1, French, - cheminement
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1985-05-17
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Mathematical Geography
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- polygonal form 1, record 2, English, polygonal%20form
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Géographie mathématique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- polygonation
1, record 2, French, polygonation
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Modèle périglaciaire, Tricot et Cailleux, p. 201 RA 1, record 2, French, - polygonation
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Refrigeration Engineering
- Geology
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- polygonation 1, record 3, English, polygonation
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Techniques du froid
- Géologie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- polygonation 1, record 3, French, polygonation
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Hampéri 95cp/23.4.74 1, record 3, French, - polygonation
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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