Geodesy

{
  "id": "MLC-T-AGR-002853",
  "term": "Geodesy",
  "field": "Agriculture and food",
  "definition": "The science concerned with measuring the size and shape of the changing Earth using reference points that track elevation and sea levels. The principles of geodesy can be applied to other planetary bodies.",
  "synonyms": [
    "geodetics"
  ],
  "subject": "Fields of Study",
  "see_also": [
    "geospatial science and technology",
    "geophysics",
    "geology",
    "map projections"
  ],
  "references": [
    "NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
  ],
  "translations": {
    "es": "geodesia"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/geodesy/"
}