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Geodetic Networks
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Geodetic networks are the foundational frameworks of spatial reference, comprising an array of precisely surveyed points (monument) whose spatial coordinates (latitude, longitude, and ellipsoidal height) are determined relative to a common, defined terrestrial or quasi-terrestrial datum. These networks serve as the backbone for all large-scale mapping, engineering construction, and rigorous scientific monitoring of the Earth's shape and crustal motion. Modern geodetic networks …