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map coordinate systems
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Systems using sets of numbers combined with geometric nets or grids to specific positions on a map or globe.
Alternative terms
UF
↸
coordinate systems
UF
↸
geographic coordinate systems
UF
↸
grid coordinate systems
UF
↸
horizontal datums
UF
↸
map projections
UF
↸
vertical datums
Broader Terms
BT
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Related terms
RT
⇆
cartography
RT
⇆
geographic information systems (GIS)
Date of creation
20-Nov-2007
Accepted term
20-Nov-2007
Descendant terms
0
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0
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6
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2
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BS8723-5
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