topographic map
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map
noun[C]
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a drawing of the earth's surface, or part of that surface, showing the shape and position of different countries, political borders, natural features such as rivers and mountains, and artificial features such as roads ...
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The shading refers to swamp forest according to thetopographicmapof the area.
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Every few pages a map traced from the 1:5000topographicmapis inserted.
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The role of visual experience in the cor ticaltopographicmapreorganization following retinal lesion.
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First, we established the variables for the normal or baseline simulations in which a structuredtopographicmapof the input was formed.
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Therefore, the initial results from the unsupervised clustering are displayed using thetopographicmapso that weights can be derived from user input.
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It was the firsttopographicmapof an entire country.
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Not to be confused with atopographicmap.
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Thetopographicmapshows the mountainous terrain of the area.
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Thistopographicmapis called a retinotopic map.
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Each competitor receives a detailedtopographicmapof the competition area.
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For a map showing the river's course highlighted on atopographicmap, see this reference.
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Terrain seems to look strikingly flat, but atopographicmapstates otherwise.
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However, thetopographicmapof this area does not exhibit morphologic characteristics.
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For a map showing the river course highlighted on atopographicmap, see this reference.
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The database is part of a system that includestopographicmapnames and bibliographic references.
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Within atopographicmapthere can sometimes be finer levels of spatial structure.
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Traditional definitions require atopographicmapto show both natural and man-made features.
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From this, the primary auditory complex had atopographicmapof the cochlea.
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When referring to geographic features such as mountains on atopographicmap, variations in elevation are shown by contour lines.
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It is atopographicmapwith extra details to help the competitor navigate through the competition area.
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Once accepted into the project, volunteers received their assignment and 1:24,000 scaletopographicmapof their quad.
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As they evolved,topographicmapseries became a national resource in modern nations in planning infrastructure and resource exploitation.
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On atopographicmap, passes are characterized by contour lines with an hourglass shape, which indicates a low spot between two higher points.
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Two 34-meter antennae, located 20 kilometers apart, received the echoes, and the results were used to generate atopographicmapwith 150 m resolution.
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The organization of sensory maps in the cortex reflects that of the corresponding sensing organ, in what is known as atopographicmap.
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