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john-nolton
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Joined: July 2, 2010 6:08 pm
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RE: Looking for special software

rfc, thank you very much for the help. JOHN NOLTON

9 years ago
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RE: Glasses for viewing laser beam (from distance laser meter) in outdoor palces

This is a new one for me. Usually people want glasses to protect the eyes from the Laser beam. I did a search on the internet "Laser Enhancement Glass...

9 years ago
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RE: Javad LS?

Loyal I looked at Google Earth for the Wasatch Mountains. I see no problem. Peaks just above 11,000 feet; you say your work will have 700 foot change ...

9 years ago
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RE: US / Mexico Border

Erik Myers-nice picture of obelisk. What boundary marker # is it? (or Lat/Long) Mike Marks- also a very nice picture. Also what Bdy. Mon. # (or Lat/Lo...

9 years ago
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RE: Javad LS?

Loyal send me the Lat./Long (box corners) that you are working in so I can look it up on Google Earth. Send it to my e-mail address. JOHN NOLTON

9 years ago
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RE: Javad LS?

So Loyal; Have you forgot about Triangulation, Trilateration and Traverse. I guess you have reached the pinnacle- BUTTON PUSHER JOHN NOLTON

9 years ago
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RE: 2 point resection

imaudigger I am sure the equipment you used 16 years ago was different from today.When you go out to re-establish your control what equipment will you...

9 years ago
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RE: US / Mexico Border

Here in Arizona the border was surveyed with many monuments (over 40 for sure). I always wanted to search for some but caution always got the bestof m...

9 years ago
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RE: 2 point resection

imaudigger Lets see 16 years ago some points were set and a local coordinate system was put on them. Now you come back 16 years later and set on a unk...

9 years ago
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RE: 2 point resection

1st, this is NOT a 2 point resection. Look at any basic book on surveying to see what a 2 point resection is. 2nd, you have left out information for t...

9 years ago
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RE: Head to Head tests

Loyal years back (33 years) the FGCC which is now FGCS (Federal Geodetic Control Subcommittee) started testing GPS equipment. In Jan 1983 they tested ...

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RE: Can I use two NGS Marks for Azimuth "control"?

rfc thanks for posting the datasheet. I tried earlier but could not get it let alone print it.Look at the Laplace correction -3.80 seconds. Do you kno...

9 years ago
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RE: SPC arc to chord correction

Bill93 Sorry I did not see your post sooner. I have NO idea what the poster who calls himself base9geodesy is talking about. It looks like his memoryi...

9 years ago
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RE: Imagining the size of a second of arc

For: Larry Scott You say at 39 degree latitude, 1" of longitude is ~ 78 ft. Where did you get this number? On the Bessel 1841 ellipsoid at Lat. 39 deg...

9 years ago
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RE: Imagining the size of a second of arc

For: Larry ScottThanks for going to the trouble to post. I too would play with the subtense bar in the military in the 1960's , in my spare free copio...

9 years ago
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RE: Imagining the size of a second of arc

For: Larry ScottI just read your post and would like to comment on some things.1. Wild says that their "Precision invar subtense bar" accuracy is 25m...

9 years ago
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RE: Triangulation, and other forgotten skills

Did triangulation, traverse, and measured base-lines in Japan, Okinawa (now part of Japan ), Philippines and in the USA. Starting in 1962. JOHN NOLTON

9 years ago
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