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Keith
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Topics: 55 / Replies: 1996
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12 years ago
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RE: Earth to Keith...Come in Keith... (-.-. --.-)

Sure, but I am not home!keithwill at charter.netAnd I am on the net.

12 years ago
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RE: Standards and Specifications Study Material

I would certainly hope that survey manuals were studied first!

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RE: When you first went surveying

The rear chairman, who was keeping notes, used the traverse table to get the actual horizontal distance. For instance, he would use his clinometer to...

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RE: When you first went surveying

Little Red BookI just found a brand new Red Book, EIGHTH EDITION 1956.Never been used.

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RE: When you first went surveying

Little Red BookAh ha, got it!

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RE: When you first went surveying

Little Red BookI took a picture of my Red Book with my Iphone, but can't get it on here?

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RE: When you first went surveying

I still have my Red Book, but I have Logarithmic charts (secants, versed sines) taped in the front and I can't see the date of publication of the book...

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RE: When you first went surveying

Charles,Oh ya, the Red Book and the '47 Manual!

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RE: Standards and Specifications Study Material

No survey textbooks or the BLM Manual?

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RE: New to me gadget

Good luck in the Bakken! Huge oil boom going on.

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RE: When you first went surveying

In 1966, I started my survey career with a dietzgen transit, 8 chain tape, clinometer, chaining grips, chaining pins and a 8 place Monroe hand crank c...

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RE: Surveying on Federal Property

You are talking about land surveying agencies, right?NGS does not survey land boundaries, USGS is the nations mapping agency, USCE has no survey surve...

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RE: Surveying on Federal Property

John,If what you say is true, cite the authority for these agencies?Keith

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RE: Surveying on Federal Property

After all is said and done, it would not surprise me that someone in authority on a military base or a National Park, etc. may have the attitude that ...

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RE: Surveying on Federal Property

Please note, that there are only two land survey authorizations:1. BLM for Federal land2. State license for private land

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RE: Surveying on Federal Property

I would think that if you have a contract with a Federal agency and all they want is some topo information, a license probably would not be required a...

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