- Branche: Earth science
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Founded in 1941, the American Congress on Surveying and Mapping (ACSM) is an international association representing the interests of professionals in surveying, mapping and communicating spatial data relating to the Earth's surface. Today, ACSM's members include more than 7,000 surveyors, ...
A procedure for restoring a lost corner of four townships or four internal sections by using the rule that the measured distance from a known corner to the restored corner shall have the same ratio to the distance given in the original record as the measured distance between known corners has to the distance given in the original record.
Industry:Earth science
The path taken by the signal from a mobile (airborne or shipborne) Shoran station to the ground station.
Industry:Earth science
A network whose stations are related to each other by geodetic surveys or are gravity stations.
Industry:Earth science
O hartă militară la scară mare, conceputa pentru scopuri tactice.
Industry:Earth science
The original drawing of a map as compiled or constructed from various data such as ground surveys or photographs.
Industry:Earth science
Any substance emitting electromagnetic radiation for any reason other than being heated. By convention, only substances which radiate above radio frequencies are considered phosphors: i.e., substances radiating in the red, optical, and higher wavelengths. The only class of phosphors important to surveying and the allied arts is that of substances used as coatings on the inner surfaces of cathode-ray tubes for displaying pictures.
Industry:Earth science
Խոշոր ռազմական քարտեզ` նախատեսված մարտավարական օգտագործման համար:
Industry:Earth science
A point, on a map, corresponding to an identifiable point in a picture.
Industry:Earth science
The process of photo-graphing a moving scene (such as the ground as seen from an aircraft) on a long, narrow strip of film. The resulting picture resembles a mosaic made by assembling a sequence of photographs taken in separate frames.
Industry:Earth science
