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hydrography
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hydrography
1. the study, surveying, and mapping of the oceans, seas, and rivers
2. the oceans, seas, and rivers as represented on a chart
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hydrography [hī′dräg·rə·fē]
(geography)
Science which deals with the measurement and description of the physical features of the oceans, lakes, rivers, and their adjoining coastal areas, with particular reference to their control and utilization.
(navigation)
Measurement of the tides and currents as an aid to navigation.


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Every morning, hydrographers measure and release the required amount of water scheduled for delivery to the Valley.
Petersburg Polytechnic Institute and that of hydrographers to the courses under the Chief Hydrographic Directorate, with land-surveyors to be attached to the Nikolayevskaya Academy of the General Staff and the Pulkovo Observatory.
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