survey

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Survey may refer to:

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• Survey (human research), including opinion polls
• Surveying, the technique and science of measuring positions and distances on Earth
• Statistical survey, a method for collecting quantitative information about items in a population
• Astronomical survey, imaging or mapping regions of the sky
• Field survey, or field research
• Archaeological field survey, collection of information by archaeologists prior to excavation
• Geological survey, investigation of the subsurface of the ground to create a geological map or model
• Site survey, inspection of an area where work is proposed
• Vessel safety survey, required for ships
• Survey article, a scholarly publication to summarize an area of research