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  • Geodesy is the science of determining the geometry, gravity field, and rotation of the Earth and their evolution in time.

    Vanguard 1 Bente Lilja Bye 2008

  • Geodesy is the science of determining the geometry, gravity field, and rotation of the Earth and their evolution in time.

    Geodesy Bente Lilja Bye 2008

  • Except possibly the oldest of them, all were graduates at Union under him; and his system of elastic, unceasing pressure, constant and unobtrusive surveillance, and simple appeals to the students 'higher interests and manly feeling were so generally potent in the government of the college that the petty tyranny of the mensuration professor, nicknamed "Geodesy," found no support in the faculty, though the same elastic system which threw the responsibility of final results on the individual left him the same freedom of action which it gave us, and he had to learn his lesson while he taught us ours.

    The Autobiography of a Journalist, Volume I William James Stillman 1864

  • Forest regionalization of the USSR (1: 16,000,000) Moscow: Dept. of Geodesy and Cartography

    West Siberian broadleaf and mixed forests 2008

  • Forest regionalization of the USSR (1: 16,000,000) Moscow: Dept. of Geodesy and Cartography

    Azerbaijan shrub desert and steppe 2008

  • Forest regionalization of the USSR (1: 16,000,000) Moscow: Dept. of Geodesy and Cartography

    Kazakh steppe 2008

  • Forest regionalization of the USSR (1: 16,000,000) Moscow: Dept. of Geodesy and Cartography.

    Ussuri-Wusuli meadow and forest meadow 2008

  • Forest regionalization of the USSR (1: 16,000,000) Moscow: Dept. of Geodesy and Cartography

    Kazakh forest steppe 2007

  • K.I. van Onselen, The influence of data quality on the detectability of sea-level height variations, Publications on Geodesy 49, Delft, 2000. 220 pages.

    The Dutch experience of sea-level rise « Climate Audit 2005

  • + Geodesy – Measuring the Earth under construction

    Digital Library Building Blocks: Glossary « ResourceShelf 2004

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