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hypsometric

hypsometric

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hypsometric (not comparable)

  1. Of or pertaining to hypsometry (measuring elevation relative to sea level)
    • 1935: University of Sydney, Reprints, page 138
      Thus the hypsometric curves (Text-fig. 9) and the talwege (Text-fig. 6) are not so unstable as their form might lead one to believe.

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