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Surveying - definition(s)

surveying - [surveying] Measuring physical or geometric characteristics of the earth. Surveys are often classified by the type of data studied or by the instruments or methods used. Examples include geodetic, geologic, topographic, hydrographic, land, geophysical, soil, mine, and engineering surveys.

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Source: esri, 06 September 2012 09:33:13, http://support.esri.com/en/knowledgebase/GISDictionary/term/abbreviation External 


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