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hypsography
hyp·sog·ra·phy [ hip sóggrəfee ] (plural hyp·sog·ra·phies)


noun 
Definition:
 
1. measuring and mapping Earth's features: the measurement and mapping of the contours and elevations of natural features of Earth above sea level
2. showing earth's features in relief: the depiction of the contours and elevations of the natural features on the surface of the land
3. geography 
Same as  hypsometry

hyp·so·graph·ic [ hìpsə gráffik ] adjective
hyp·so·graph·i·cal adjective
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