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12:58 Nov 12, 2010 |
Catalan to English translations [PRO] Science - Construction / Civil Engineering / topography / cartography | |||||||
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4 | auxiliary infrastructure - polygon features |
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1 | additional/ suplementary/ polygonal infrastructures |
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infrastructures auxiliars poligonals additional/ suplementary/ polygonal infrastructures Explanation: additional/assistant/suplementary/polygonal infrastructures I am not sure about it, just gave it a try. |
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auxiliary infrastructure - polygon features Explanation: As per the manual for how the Insitut Cartogràfic de Catalunya's "Base Topogràfica" was created: http://docs.google.com/viewer?a=v&q=cache:j1yz75WfibEJ:84.88... It looks they're talking about shapes (lines and "polygons") used in the Arc/Info software package. These are called "line features" and "polygon features" (alternately, "polygon features" are also called "area features"): http://www.gisdevelopment.net/tutorials/tuman002pf.htm http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geographic_information_system This is visible on webpages of various cartographic websites with downloadable content sorted into "line features" and "polygon features": http://www.ags.gov.ab.ca/gis/download_gis.htm http://magic.lib.uconn.edu/connecticut_data.html http://geo.ou.edu/cgi-bin/redesign.cgi?ft=db&template=DataLa... |
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