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Download Solution PDFIn the compass surveying, the line joining in the place of the same dip are called
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Isoclinic Lines:
- These are the lines that join the points on earth having the same value of dip.
Aclinic Lines:
- These are the isoclinic lines that join points of zero dip.
Isogonic lines:
- Isogonic lines are the lines joining points of equal declination at a time of observation.
- They do not form complete circles.
- They radiate from the south and north magnetic region and they are quite irregular near geographic poles.
Agonic:
- These are the isogonic lines that pass through the points of zero declination.
Important Points
The vertical angle between the magnetic needle and the earth surface is called the angle of dip or dip.
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