That branch of applied science which deals with the measurement and description of the physical features of the navigable portion of the earth's surface and adjoining coastal areas, with special reference to their use for the purpose of navigation. Surveyor 1 and C - Page 233by United States. Bureau of Naval Personnel - 1955 - 380 pagesFull view - About this book
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