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Elevation metre
A mechanical or electromechanical device on wheels which measures slope and distance, and automatically and continuously integrates their product into difference of elevation. The version developed by the U. S. Geological Survey is called a Ground Elevation Meter.
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- Industry/Domain: Earth science
- Category: Mapping science
- Company: American Congress on Surveying & Mapping
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