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Topic: survey
Definition:

  • a detailed critical inspection short descriptive summary (of events) the act of looking or seeing or observing
  • "he tried to get a better view of it"
  • "his survey of the battlefield was limited" consider in a comprehensive way
  • "He appraised the situation carefully before acting" look over carefully or inspect
  • "He surveyed his new classmates" keep under surveillance
  • "The police had been following him for weeks but they could not prove his involvement in the bombing" hold a review (of troops) make a survey of
  • for statistical purposes plot a map of (land)

    Related tag cloud:

  • research
  • surveys
  • market research
  • surveying
  • consulting
  • engineering
  • market
  • opinion
  • design
  • gis
  • gps
  • surveyors
  • surveyor
  • marketing
  • questionnaire
  • civil
  • planning
  • construction
  • property
  • uk
  • opinions
    • Resources:

    U.S. Geological Survey
    USGS is a world leader in the natural sciences. They provide scientific information on transportation, natural resources, geology, weather and topography.
    http://www.usgs.gov/

    Ordnance Survey Website
    The UK government agency responsible for the official, definitive topographic survey and mapping of Great Britain.
    http://www.ordsvy.gov.uk/

    USGS National Mapping Information
    National mapping information from the U.S. Geological Survey.
    http://mapping.usgs.gov/

    USGS -- Water Resources of the United States
    Home page for water resources information from the U.S. Geological Survey. Topics include ground water, surface water, water use, water quality, acid rain, toxic substances hydrology.
    http://water.usgs.gov/