match words with the defitnitions here are Polish translations sand - piasek, clay - glina, gravel - żwir, drill rig- wiertnica, surface evaluation - Ocena powierzchniowa or
Ocena powierzchni terenu , silt -
: Ił or sometimes Muł (depending on
context) subsurface
Podpowierzchnia or more commonly in this
context Warstwy podpowierzchniowe. test pits-
Wykopy próbne or Sondy próbne. Topographic surveyDefinition: A detailed and precise measurement of the natural and man-made features of a land surface, including elevations, slopes, trees, buildings, and other physical features. It produces a map or plan showing these features with accurate locations and heights.Polish translation: Pomiary topograficzne or Mapa topograficzna Difference between surface evaluation and topographic survey:Surface evaluation is a general process. It means visually and technically assessing the condition and characteristics of the land surface — looking at things like vegetation, structures, slopes, drainage patterns, and general site conditions. It could include a visual walkover, some quick measurements, and professional judgment. Topographic survey is a specific, technical measurement. It involves precisely recording the exact shape, elevations, and positions of features on the surface using specialized equipment like total stations, GPS, and laser scanners. It produces accurate technical maps needed for design and construction. In short: Surface evaluation = broad assessment (can include a topographic survey). Topographic survey = detailed measurement and mapping.
