geodimeter

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geodimeter (jēōdĭm`ətər): see surveying surveying, method of determining accurately points and lines of direction (bearings) on the earth's surface and preparing from them maps or plans. Boundaries, areas, elevations, construction lines, and geographical or artificial features are determined by the
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At night, Hamann controls the two-color geodimeter, an instrument that aims laser beams at reflectors across the fault to measure plate movement.

Shakin' on the fault line by Chang, Maria L. / Science World

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