Meaning Of The Word Hypsography

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What's The Definition Of Hypsography?

hypsography in American English
the science of measuring the configuration of land or underwater surfaces with respect to a datum plane, as sea level
noun: a branch of geography that deals with the measurement and mapping of the topography of the earth above sea level

hypsography in British English
noun: the study and mapping of the earth's topography above sea level

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