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geodesyScience of measuring and mapping Earth's surface for making maps and correlating geological, gravitational, and magnetic measurements. Geodetic surveys, formerly carried out by means of various measuring techniques on the surface, are now commonly made by using radio signals and laser beams from orbiting satellites (see global positioning system). How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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In many ways, Danson's tale reads as an adventure story enhanced by details about the development of geodetic science and its instruments. Users around the world are demanding that GIS be integrated within the context of a global information system, including a number of complementary disciplines such as geodetic sciences, imaging, facility management, civil engineering, urban landscape and map scanning," said Larry Ayers. |
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