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slope correction

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slope correction [′slōp kə‚rek·shən]
(geology)
A tape correction applied to a distance measured on a slope in order to reduce it to a horizontal distance, between the vertical lines through its end points. Also known as grade correction.

grade correction
A correction applied to a distance measured on a slope to reduce it to a horizontal distance between the vertical lines through its end points.


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