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DLG [3 records]

Record 1 2007-09-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Cartography
DEF

A file containing lists of point coordinates describing boundaries, drainage lines, transportation routes, and other linear features, commonly digitized manually or scanned and organized by quadrangle as the digital equivalent of the linear hydrographic and cultural data on a topographic base map.

CONT

The U.S. Geological Survey's (USGS) digital line graph (DLG) files are digital vector representations of cartographic information.

OBS

digital line graph (DLG): term and abbreviation used at Natural Resources Canada - Earth Sciences Sector.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Cartographie

Spanish

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Record 2 2004-06-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Types of Ships and Boats
  • Naval Forces
DEF

A naval cruiser equipped with long-range guided missiles and missile launchers.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Types de bateaux
  • Forces navales
DEF

Tout navire de la taille d'un croiseur, doté d'un système de missiles surface-air, d'une portée d'au moins 10 nautiques [...]

OBS

«croiseur lance-engins» : lance-engins : terme générique par lequel est désigné un matériel militaire permettant le lancement de missiles [...]

OBS

«croiseur lance-engins» : le terme de lance-missile tend à remplacer celui de lance-engins.

OBS

«croiseur lance-engins» : Voir les rubriques «lance-engins» et «lance-missile» dans les suppléments 1 et 2 du LGRAN.

Spanish

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Record 3 1986-03-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Military (General)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Militaire (Généralités)

Spanish

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