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Closure Error - definition(s)

closure error - [surveying] A discrepancy between existing coordinates and computed coordinates that occurs when the final point of a closed traverse has known coordinates and the final course of a traverse computes different coordinates for the same survey point.

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Source: esri, 20 February 2012 08:39:47, http://support.esri.com/en/knowledgebase/GISDictionary/term/abbreviation External 


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