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  • 21topographic map —    A map representing the land surface via the use of contour lines which are lines of equal elevation on the earth’s surface.    Synonym: topo map …

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  • 22Dumbarton —    DUMBARTON, a royal burgh, the county town, and a parish, in the county of Dumbarton, 15 miles (N. W.) from Glasgow, and 58 (W. by S.) from Edinburgh; containing 3828 inhabitants, of whom 3782 are in the burgh. This place derives its name,… …

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  • 23Kinnoull —    KINNOULL, a parish, in the county of Perth, ½ a mile (E.) from Perth; containing, with the suburb of Bridgend, and the villages of Balbeggie and Inchyra, 2879 inhabitants, of whom 920 are in the rural districts. This place, which is supposed… …

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  • 24level — I. a. 1. Horizontal. 2. Even, flat, plain. 3. Flush, on a level, of the same height. 4. Of the same rank, condition, etc., on a par. II. v. a. 1. Make horizontal. 2. Bring to the same level …

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  • 25contour line — /ˈkɒntɔ laɪn/ (say kontaw luyn) noun 1. a line joining points of equal elevation on a surface. 2. the representation of such a line on a map …

  • 26сельскохозяйственные работы, осуществляемые по контуру — — [http://www.eionet.europa.eu/gemet/alphabetic?langcode=en] EN contour farming The performing of cultivations along lines connecting points of equal elevation so reducing the loss of top soil by erosion, increasing the capacity of the soil …

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  • 27contour map — noun a map having contour lines through points of equal elevation • Syn: ↑relief map • Hypernyms: ↑map …

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  • 28relief map — noun a map having contour lines through points of equal elevation • Syn: ↑contour map • Hypernyms: ↑map * * * noun, pl ⋯ maps [count] : a map that uses different colors or textures to show the height or depth of mountains, hills, valleys, etc …

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  • 29climate — /kluy mit/, n. 1. the composite or generally prevailing weather conditions of a region, as temperature, air pressure, humidity, precipitation, sunshine, cloudiness, and winds, throughout the year, averaged over a series of years. 2. a region or… …

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  • 30Topographic prominence — Prominence redirects here. For other uses, see Prominence (disambiguation). In topography, prominence, also known as autonomous height, relative height, shoulder drop (in North America), or prime factor (in Europe), categorizes the height of the… …

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