hypsography

Estimated CEFR level: C2 — Proficiency

Estimated from word frequency; not an official CEFR classification.

Definition

  1. noun the scientific study of the earth's configuration above sea level (emphasizing the measurement of land altitudes relative to sea level)
  2. noun measurement of the elevation of land above sea level

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geology

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