Shore and Sea Boundaries, with Special Reference to the Interpretation and Use of Coast and Geodetic Survey Data: Interpretation and use of Coast and Geodetic Survey dataU.S. Department of Commerce, Coast and Geodetic Survey, 1962 - Geodesy |
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accuracy adjustment Alaska astronomic Atlantic azimuth bench marks boundary line buoys Bureau changes Coast and Geodetic Coast Survey Congress corrections curve depth determined distance early surveys elevations engineering established Federal feet Geodetic Survey Harbor Hassler height high-water line hydrographic surveys included Island land latitude and longitude limits longitude low-water line lower low water maps marsh mean high water mean low water mean lower low mean sea level measured Mercator Mercator projection meridian meters method miles nautical charts navigation Notice to Mariners observations original Pacific coast parallel plane of reference points polyconic projection position Potomac River record Register result riparian River rock scale shore shoreline soundings SPECIAL PUBLICATION spheroid Stat statute statute miles supra note Supreme Court survey sheet symbols territorial sea tidal datum Tide Tables tidelands tion topographic surveys triangulation stations U.S. COAST U.S. Coast Survey United
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