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RE: NGS Webinar Apr 25 on the fate of the US Survey foot

Here is somethuing I found.?ÿ The BLM chain length is based on the U.S. Survey Foot by law.?ÿ Several years ago I ran across the BLM definition of a m...

7 years ago
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RE: Looking to find my property pins.

Ran across some of this guys work about 25 or 26 years ago North of Douglas, AZ. If I remember correctly, it was pretty iffy.?ÿ

7 years ago
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RE: Thank me later

I remember days like that.

7 years ago
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RE: Caltrans LS and LSIT video and workbook question explanation

A question on this problem came up several years ago, either on this site or the old POB site. The whole Problem A-4 1988 LS is poorly written with a ...

7 years ago
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RE: How wet is too wet to survey

In 1959 when I worked for a firm in Casper, Wyoming after moving there, we were working out in the Gas Hills surveying an open pit uranium mine. One d...

7 years ago
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RE: How wet is too wet to survey

When I worked for a firm in Lake Oswego, if you didn't work in the rain, you didn't work. Put on your rain suit, use "Rite in the Rain" field books an...

7 years ago
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RE: BLM manual 1973 dates of examples?

There was another Manual between 1930 and 1973. The 1947 was in use until the 1973 version.

7 years ago
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RE: HP35s Programming Experts

Jason Foose had a number of programs that were published in The American Surveyor a year or so ago. Go online and check their archives and you will pr...

7 years ago
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RE: Here we go again

Is that guy a licensed Land Surveyor? What's he doing out there defining property boundaries? and how is he going about it?

7 years ago
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RE: Before Modern Surveyors

I used to see the Wyoming Highway Department sitting in the vehicle, motor running and playing cards when out on their job site in the winter. I never...

7 years ago
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RE: Don Beck

My memory must be going. I looked in my 2005 work diary and see that it was on January 22, 2005 that the event was held, not in May as stated original...

7 years ago
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RE: Don Beck

Keith: In?ÿ May of 2005, some of the old GLO/BLM cadastral surveyors did a presentaion in Phoenix of "The Methods Used Pertaining To How They Performe...

7 years ago
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RE: Before Modern Surveyors

When I was in business, I only?ÿpurchased field vehicles with stick shifts, 4-speed 4wd, pickups and suburbans. When you are 40 miles from nowhere in ...

7 years ago
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RE: Whats the use of CTB

CTB is a concrete treated base used in road construction to obtain a hardened base course. ?ÿ ?ÿ :>)?ÿ

7 years ago
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RE: Center of a Closing Section

That would be nice if it is possible.

7 years ago
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RE: Center of a Closing Section

These were a normal G.L.O. Township survey where they established the exteriors of the sections and the C?¬ corners and did not break?ÿsections down i...

7 years ago
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RE: Center of a Closing Section

Remember the old Pipe vs the Stone thread on the old POB Board from several years ago that was located in Oklahoma. The G.L.O.?ÿ established the C?¬ d...

7 years ago
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