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	Eng ID	Term	Definition
	2661	landfall buoy	See FAREWELL BUOY.
	2662	land ice	See GLACIER ICE.
	2663	landing	A place where boats receive or discharge passengers, freight, etc.
	2664	landing area	In aeronautical terminology, the part of the movement area intended for the landing or take-off run of aircraft.
	2665	landlocked	(adj.). Almost or quite enclosed by LAND. Said of an area of water, as a BAY, HARBOUR, etc., entirely protected from the SEA.
	2666	landmark	Any fixed object used to mark a boundary on the ground.- 2. Any PROMINENT OBJECT at a fixed location on LAND which can be used in determinin... more Any fixed object used to mark a boundary on the ground.- 2. Any PROMINENT OBJECT at a fixed location on LAND which can be used in determining a location or a DIRECTION.
	2667	land mile	See STATUTE MILE.
	2668	land navigation	See NAVIGATION.
	2669	landslide (or landslip)	The sliding down of a mass of land on a MOUNTAIN or cliff-side; land which has so fallen.
	2670	land survey	See SURVEY: CADASTRAL.
	2671	land territory	Continental or insular land masses that are above water at high tide.
	2672	lane	An established route as an air lane or shipping lane. In an electronic radiolocation lattice, the zone between two lines on which measured... more An established route as an air lane or shipping lane. In an electronic radiolocation lattice, the zone between two lines on which measured values, expressed in terms of the system's electronic unit (WAVE LENGTH or MICROSECOND), are whole numbers and are one unit apart. See LATTICE. A LEAD.
	2673	Laplace azimuth	See AZIMUTH.
	2674	Laplace equation	See EQUATION.
	2675	Laplace station	See STATION.
	2676	lappened ice	See ANCHOR ICE.
	2677	large correction	(British terminology). A new printing of a CHART corrected from important information which is too comprehensive to promulgate by Admiralty ... more (British terminology). A new printing of a CHART corrected from important information which is too comprehensive to promulgate by Admiralty NOTICES TO MARINERS or to insert conveniently by hand on existing copies of the CHART. When large corrections are made, the CHART is not revised throughout but all copies in circulation are cancelled.
	2678	large halo	See HALO.
	2679	Large Automatic Navigation Buoy (lanby)	A large buoy designed to take the place of a lightship where construction of an offshore light station is not feasible. See also BUOY: S... more A large buoy designed to take the place of a lightship where construction of an offshore light station is not feasible. See also BUOY: SUPER.
	2680	large scale	See SCALE.
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