Sorry... I was viewing the problem through my own prism. I typically annotate curves with a table. So a measured and record curve table is the simple...

Since you are only required to show one record I don't see how one extra line of text along a line or curve would make the map too busy.Of course choo...

I have always thought that an open circle symobl for a set monument naturally lent itself to being able to ink in that open circle and make it a found...

I was able to best fit two tangent compound curves to my as built with field tied centerline points matching my developed geometry +/- 0.10ft. There w...

Thanks for the reply.I am going to try fitting a Searles Spiral to my as-built.See this thread...[msg=179413

Thanks for sharing Kent.

Great topic. I love this stuff!

Great advice.Thankfully we don't have an aluminum tripod.

Great insight Steve. Thanks.

The Pennsylvania surveyors will be nearby:good:

Or used for GPS radio antenna... as long at it isn't windy! 🙂

Agreed.

I have only used aluminum tripods for short level runs. I sure wouldn't set a total station or back sight that would be out all day on an aluminum tri...

I would speak to the surveyors involved. Or, if you are at odds with them hire another surveyor to review the two maps and discuss the methodologies w...

Cartographic reference for survey maps? mr calderI totally agree!

Cartographic Reference Questions ?Not a form per se.I studied cartography and read numerous texts on thematic maps, relief maps etc.I have never seen ...