| Subject | English | German |
| life.sc. | high-resolution sea-floor mapping system | hochauflösendes Meeresboden-Kartographierungssystem |
| med. | low resolution map | Karte mit niedriger Auflösung |
| med. | low resolution physical mapping | Erstellung physikalischer Karten mit geringer Auflösung |
| comp., MS | map resolution | Kartenauflösung (The accuracy at which the location and shape of map features can be depicted for a given map scale. In a large scale map (e.g. a map scale of 1:1) there is less reduction of features than those shown on a small scale map (e.g. 1:1,000,000)) |