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Quadrangle - definition(s)

quadrangle - [cartography] A rectangular map bounded by lines of latitude and longitude, often a map sheet in either the 7.5-minute or 15-minute series published by the U.S. Geological Survey. Quadrangles are also called topo sheets. 

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Source: esri, 21 July 2012 10:59:33, http://support.esri.com/en/knowledgebase/GISDictionary/term/abbreviation External 


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