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mensuration
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mensuration
the study of the measurement of geometric magnitudes such as length
mensuration [‚men·sə′rā·shən]
(mathematics)
The measurement of geometric quantities; for example, length, area, and volume.
(science and technology)
The act or process of measuring.
mensuration
1. The process or art of measuring.
2. The branch of mathematics dealing with the determination of length, area, or volume.
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Abstract--We examined the potential for water chemistry to affect the width of daily increments in reef fish otoliths using both mensurative and manipulative methods.
The influence of elemental chemistry on the widths of otolith ... by Kingsford, Michael J.; Patterson, Heather M.; Flood, Matthew J. / Fishery Bulletin
 
 
 
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