This might help, for instance, in taking accurate surveys of bottom fish.

The census is one of the most accurate surveys in Chinese history.

Having made some accurate surveys of his own, he lobbied for further attention from the national survey.

More accurate surveys and maps were made to further resolve property disputes.

Even in cases where the boundaries were more specific, many markers had been destroyed before accurate surveys could be made.

To facilitate the re-distribution, an accurate survey of the lands was required.

Both methods enabled a very accurate survey of roads.

Domesday-Book seems to have been the result of a very accurate survey of this kind.

The need for accurate survey arose before combat engineering.

The complications with the land claim delayed an accurate survey of the Catskills until 1885.

Persons wishing to incorporate must first provide an accurate survey of the area to be incorporated to the Commission.

She took a swift and deadly accurate survey.

He fortified the walls of Black town and organized an accurate survey of the city.

A direction may be a simple compass bearing, or a precise orientation determined by accurate survey methods.

An accurate survey of the earthworks can enable them to be interpreted without the need for excavation.

Private and government economists, including Mr. Greenspan, consider it the more accurate survey.

The round figures of the hidage assessments make it unlikely they were the result of an accurate survey.

Hence its results are not necessarily an accurate survey of the views of the UK public.

A second, better-equipped American team returned in 1932, and did an accurate survey of the peak and its environs.

The architect John Wood was to undertake the first truly accurate survey of Stonehenge in 1740.

An accurate survey the North American Pacific Coast, and other surveys, were important secondary missions.

A more accurate survey would make use of a tape measure and specialist surveying compasses and inclinometers.

Recorded numbers of dugongs are generally believed to be lower than actual numbers, due to a lack of accurate surveys.

The border was often disputed, so with the 1676 Quintipartite Deed more accurate surveys and maps were made to resolve property disputes.

This very accurate survey has required little subsequent modification apart from the addition of water depths and of shore-to-shore distances between important landmarks.