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bill93
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Joined: July 1, 2010 9:00 pm
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Topics: 291 / Replies: 9710
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RE: Need advice on building a permanent observation pier

If you have data on that nail already, can you accurately enough reference it out to three other monuments, put a concrete pier in place, and then set...

10 years ago
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RE: Where on the Rod is the Corner?

As to the Bell anecdote about the liquid, there are two versions here. Note that one version uses an unreliable narrator who says:"He dipped his finge...

10 years ago
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RE: Where on the Rod is the Corner?

Kent McMillan, post: 371828, member: 3 wrote: The anecdote about Dr. Joseph Bell is perfectly apt. I recognized Bell as the real-life very observant...

10 years ago
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RE: Where on the Rod is the Corner?

The thread title "Where on the Rod is the Corner?" implies that the surveyor has already made a professional judgment that somewhere on the rod would ...

10 years ago
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RE: Survey Markers on eBay

Clicking your link gets this message:This listing (111985697686) has been removed, or this item is not available. Hurrah!

10 years ago
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RE: File Type View

A Harris, post: 371531, member: 81 wrote: When I open my music files and/or video and movie files, I like to see a column for ... Can not find that on...

10 years ago
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RE: Surveyors without Borders

Surveyors without Borders sounds worthwhile.But also sounds like an oxymoron.;-) Isn't borders what most surveyors do?

10 years ago
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RE: Star*net Least Squares question

Larry Scott, post: 371469, member: 8766 wrote: Std error is inversely proportional to population Standard error is inversely proportional to the squa...

10 years ago
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RE: Tract in the wrong lot

MightyMoe, post: 371409, member: 700 wrote: boundary line adjustment plat and rewrite the deeds Corrective deed?

10 years ago
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RE: Star*net Least Squares question

If you are only inputting angles taken from one setup point, then yes it should give the same final estimate. When mixed with distances and other angl...

10 years ago
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RE: I need help interpreting a property number/land location issue

That's an abbreviated description for tax purposes and not the full deed description. The county may have a GIS that shows the APPROXIMATE boundaries...

10 years ago
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RE: Interesting article: What would happen if GPS failed

Prepare. Submit lots of shared OPUS solutions for use if GNSS is interrupted.

10 years ago
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RE: Understanding Datum Realizations

GeeOddMike, post: 371167, member: 677 wrote: The current hybrid geoid model is distorted by ... transformations between NAD83 and ITRF. Could you pl...

10 years ago
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RE: Understanding Datum Realizations

Scott Zelenak, post: 371094, member: 327 wrote: It would be nice if OPUS derived positions of classic triangulation stations were appended to the data...

10 years ago
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RE: Interesting article: What would happen if GPS failed

Scary. We build a capability and come to rely on it. A lot of applications have been tied on to GPS without thought of backups. Robustness always t...

10 years ago
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RE: New Elevation Certificate -- NonFillable

The income tax programs have their own versions of the IRS forms and that seems to fly. They have all the same boxes but are not identical.

10 years ago
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