Last seen: March 14, 2025 3:27 pm
I think I got a lot out of B. W. Evans Study Guide for Texas Surveyors. I believe it is available from TSPS.Of course you definitely want to read "The...
Clayton walley, post: 411436, member: 11971 wrote: Keep the thread updated I'm curious to know what you find.Sent from my XT1254 using TapatalkThere m...
But if the tree only grew six inches in diameter, then that would mean it only grew in radius about 3 inches since 1906. If the wire is buried two inc...
It wasn't very deep. There was only one strand of wire that I could see. In other places I noticed old wire tacked to pretty young (six inch or smalle...
I definitely need an increment borer. Too much left to guessing. Of course, I'll also need to learn how to use it...
There is a hole about a foot West of the iron rod I set. Pretty sure it's the old fence corner before the new one was built. I did dig it out quite a ...
This tree had no bends like that. Being that the deed called it to be 18", unless that corner goes back a considerable length of time, I don't think t...
It's an old tree with several scars. Had I known at the time that it was a "pointer" I'd have considered it more. It's also near an old fence being in...
Could be the case. I've got it figured that the tree is S 22å¡ W, 5.4 feet from the corner (based on more recent deed calls). From this corner, the li...
I'd have probably gone with NAD22 and NAVD22, but that's just me.There was a difference in the ellipsoid from NAD27 and NAD83. Doesn't seem to be a go...
I wonder if the EU has the ability to repair satellites in orbit like our astronauts do, or if they have a contingency for hiring US Astronauts or Rus...
I'm probably being too literal, but if GPS shuts down, I think there will be more problems than how surveyors will get their work done. GPS is used in...
A Harris, post: 409914, member: 81 wrote: BTW, a fine tuned locator is worth its weight in gold for those kind of finds.The locator I used weighs abou...
Shawn Billings, post: 409907, member: 6521 wrote: Hopefully some future surveyor will see that these nails are real boundary monuments and look for th...
so you set a rod then? I just set 60d nails.
billvhill, post: 409890, member: 8398 wrote: By the time I put everything into a backpack, I could have traveled 1000'.If it stays in your back pack, ...