topographical
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These scans allowed the team to construct detailed topographical maps showing how the DNA molecules were positioned.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 10, 2026
Even small details—a brochure for a luxury yacht and a topographical map of Panama—illustrate the kind of granular research he pursued to ground his characters in later novels, such as “The Night Manager.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 26, 2026
Even with more than 1,000 firefighters assigned to the Gifford fire, officials predicted additional growth “as the fire aligns with topographical features along grass and brush-covered hillsides,” Monday’s update said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 4, 2025
The end product looks similar to a topographical chart.
From BBC ● Aug. 29, 2024
A topographical map of veins runs up her hands and over her wrists, and she has dozens of tiny creases around her eyes.
From "Orphan Train" by Christina Baker Kline
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