> I, like Mr. Putnam, use a DNA 03. The 03 refers to the seconds of the digital level, much like a regular total station. I think that Leica has bo...

> We routinely are able to achieve 2nd order NGS type results even though we are only following NGS 3rd order procedures. This is also probably th...

I have a knock-off that I bought at Sears about 25 years ago. It's a 15' model, and not light nor small enough for me to want to haul around in the t...

It's not just one monument, it seems like it's been doing this for a couple of weeks now. I'll have to try it with some familiar monument types to se...

> Is there something wrong with Apple computers for survey software application?Yes -- very little of it (like almost none) will run natively on a ...

The raw numbers don't mean much. I advise comparing your self-employment compensation against what you'd realistically obtain as an employee. Includ...

Until Mike has a chance to respond:>GPS Data Available from NASA/GNN Station SANT for Earthquake>UNAVCO operates the NASA/GGN GPS station near S...

> Zero baseline lengths also provide zero ppm corrections.I've often wondered about the "zero ppm" claim for RTNs. I get the part about no slop in...

> funny choice of a hammer, 12oz wouldn't cut it around here.Looks more like 16-oz to me, but then I was never one for claw hammers in the field. ...

Ever since a run-in with heat stroke in 1977 -- when I was too young and stupid to wear a hat or drink lots of water (mad dogs, Englishmen and chainme...

Geodimeter 120> Just as a footnote, it wasn't until I saw that photo of the EDM mounted on the telescope instead of the standards of the theodolite...

Here's me wearing my current standard field getup: 501 button-fly Levis, a Lands' End Overstocks shirt (long sleeves and collar for sun protection), ...

> Well, but how would you prove that it hasn't just been moved back 500 ft. by some Richard Schaut type who thought it should be closer to the fenc...

> So, with the available information mentioned above in hand, how might a surveyor go about proving or disproving that the Rod and Rock Mound No. 1...

The links appear to point at the same file despite the differing filenames. Nevertheless, thanks very much for posting this, as it provides all the d...