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RE: Good finds in the field

I knew there was some fill there due to the construction of the nearby bike path. I felt I was "on top" of the survey I was retracing so I was going ...

10 years ago
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RE: Good finds in the field

The Municipality of Anchorage used to have an active survey department. During those times they had a corner maintenance program, if you will, and wo...

10 years ago
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RE: Good finds in the field

We had a warmer winter than usual this year. Only the first 1-2 feet were somewhat frozen in April. I had a hunch the fence corner was placed on top...

10 years ago
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RE: Fun with the neighbors on a Friday afternoon

I get treated rudely by the public on a constant basis it seems. For the most part I hold my tongue. For the real a**holes, I find out where they wo...

10 years ago
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RE: Computer geeks - help me, please!

Have you tried the Global Mapper support? They have an extremely good support program and forum.

10 years ago
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RE: "hard to find" good help is not a new thing

Good surveyors typically aren't looking for work, which make them hard to come by. However, good surveyors attract good surveyors. Keep your profe...

10 years ago
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RE: Why are so many 1/4 miles 1316.25'?

Sounds like you have a good case for an Index Correction. Also, be sure you are reporting ground distances instead of grid.

10 years ago
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RE: GPS/RTK Guidelines

As quoted from the NSPS:"The surveying methods used by the professional surveyor (Surveyor) vary with the purpose of survey to be made and the equipme...

11 years ago
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RE: reviews of TRAVERSE PC / OTHER OPINIONS

Iive always wanted to try Traverse PC for its geodetic comps specific to BLM.

11 years ago
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RE: Current Crappy survey I'm working with....

Somebody found what they thought was the original stone?

11 years ago
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RE: Why GIS Will Prevail

I think that most GIS practitioners are not licensed surveyors and not all licensed surveyors are good property surveyors. The GIS data is only as go...

11 years ago
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RE: broken glass bottle memorial pics?

I forgot to provide an update to this post. I didnt find the memorial, but I did find thisAt another corner I found the original Brass Cap used as a ...

11 years ago
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RE: Elevation difference from point to surface Civil3D 2013

A very good purpose for this would be TIN QA/QC. I have always manually computed the difference as well. Next time I will try the Volumetric Surface...

11 years ago
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RE: Fire

It looks like that monument may have jacked out of the ground a bit or someone put it back in the ground. Are there any accessories left over from th...

12 years ago
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RE: broken glass bottle memorial pics?

Thanks for the info everyone. I'm surprised nobody mentioned to bring my Glass Detector! I left the door wide open too!On a more serious note, would...

12 years ago
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RE: broken glass bottle memorial pics?

Headed to Dillingham. Airport has clearcut most of the area for aviation safety. Original field notes state: "Deposit a broken brown glass bottle at...

12 years ago
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RE: Leica Smartworks

I just started with a new company that uses the Viva Smartworx. In the past I've used Trimble and Carslon SurvCE. I find the learning curve on the S...

12 years ago
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RE: Civil 3d tools for survey

Thank you for sharing this

12 years ago
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