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Survey of a large land area in which corrections are made for the curvature of the earth's surface.

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an activity concerned with the determination of latitude, longitude and height for points on the surface of the Earth

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the process of precisely determining the spatial position of points on the Earth's surface.

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A survey using very precise levelling and horizontal positioning methods. Such surveys can monitor the subtle surface deformations that occur prior to an earthquake.

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A survey which takes into account the curvature of the earth's surface.

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Survey that takes into consideration the curve of the earth.

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