surveying

field of activity involving locating terrestrial points and the distances and angles between them
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surveying

Summary

surveying is an activity[1]. surveying draws 498 Wikipedia views per month (activity category, ranking #40 of 272).[2]

Key Facts

  • surveying's image is recorded as Table of Surveying, Cyclopaedia, Volume 2.jpg[3].
  • surveying's image is recorded as Archaeologists surveying in a trench.jpg[4].
  • surveying's instance of is recorded as activity[5].
  • surveying's instance of is recorded as academic discipline[6].
  • surveying's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as sh85130857[7].
  • surveying's subclass of is recorded as technique[8].
  • surveying's NDL Authority ID is recorded as 00571395[9].
  • surveying's part of is recorded as geodesy[10].
  • surveying's Commons category is recorded as Surveying[11].
  • surveying's BNCF Thesaurus ID is recorded as 26863[12].
  • surveying's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0gjm7[13].
  • surveying's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Surveying[14].
  • surveying's National Library of Spain SpMaBN ID is recorded as XX537533[15].
  • surveying's Art & Architecture Thesaurus ID is recorded as 300054691[16].
  • surveying's Dewey Decimal Classification is recorded as 333.08[17].
  • surveying's U.S. National Archives Identifier is recorded as 10643332[18].
  • surveying's Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID is recorded as 0075876[19].
  • surveying's described by source is recorded as Gujin Tushu Jicheng[20].
  • surveying's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[21].
  • surveying's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[22].
  • surveying's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[23].
  • surveying's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[24].
  • surveying's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 11[25].
  • surveying's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[26].
  • surveying's National Library of Latvia ID is recorded as 000073016[27].

Why It Matters

surveying draws 498 Wikipedia views per month (activity category, ranking #40 of 272).[2] surveying has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] surveying is known by 33 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . Nuovo soggettario. Retrieved . thes.bncf.firenze.sbn.it. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . Nuovo soggettario. wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Nuovo soggettario. Retrieved . thes.bncf.firenze.sbn.it. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Nuovo soggettario. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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