ECOLOGY
BIOMES
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Terrestrial
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Topography
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Adaptation
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Aquatic
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Detailed explanation-1: -Topography is the study of the shape and features of land surfaces, such as relief, drainage, and vegetation. A topographical map portrays not just the natural features, but also the man-made features such as roads, railways, settlements, and more.
Detailed explanation-2: -Topographic maps are also called toposheets.
Detailed explanation-3: -Geodesy is the science of accurately measuring and understanding three fundamental properties of the Earth: its geometric shape, its orientation in space, and its gravity field-as well as the changes of these properties with time.
Detailed explanation-4: -Topographic Map: A map of a small area drawn on a large scale depicting detailed surface features both natural and man made. Relief in this map is shown by contours. METHODS OF RELIEF REPRESENTATION. The earth’s surface is not uniform and it varies from mountains to hills to plateaus and plains.
Detailed explanation-5: -These maps depict in detail ground relief (landforms and terrain), drainage (lakes and rivers), forest cover, administrative areas, populated areas, transportation routes and facilities (including roads and railways), and other man-made features.