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Mapping science
The systemic study of the processes and designs involved with map making.
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apportionment
Earth science; Mapping science
The division of rights or liabilities among several persons entitled or liable to them, in accordance with their respective interests. e.g. as where a contractor is given partial payment in return ...
counterclockwise angle
Earth science; Mapping science
An angle described in a direction opposite to that described by the hand of a clock.
approach chart
Earth science; Mapping science
An aeronautical chart providing information essential for approaching an airfield under either visual or instrumental conditions of flight.
angular acceleration
Earth science; Mapping science
The rate of change, dè/dt, of angular velocity è with time t.
are
Earth science; Mapping science
A unit of area equal to 100 square meters. The unit is used primarily in agriculture and related arts.
abstract
Earth science; Mapping science
(1) A list of values derived directly from measurements (for a survey) and recorded in the book in which field records are kept, together with other pertinent information. Specifically, one of the ...
taut wire apparatus
Earth science; Mapping science
A 100-meter long, stranded, sounding wire, graduated at 25 meter intervals, and used to measure the distances between offshore control buoys during a hydrographic survey.
