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(image code)http://biosystems.okstate.edu/Home/fharry/2313/130_information/133_TERMS/Backsight.GIF<br><br> | |||
(caption) this is a way of comparing elevation levels, detecting high and low points.<br> | |||
Source: http://biosystems.okstate.edu/<br><br> | |||
Revision as of 20:28, 12 May 2006
1. In surveying, a comparative elevation taken using a level and elevation rod; a lower reading means the grade is higher at the point where the rod is placed and vice versa.
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(caption) this is a way of comparing elevation levels, detecting high and low points.
Source: http://biosystems.okstate.edu/