To help promote the use of centimeter and sub-centimeter level GPS for surveying archaeological sites, a series of tests was conducted at the deserted medieval village of Cottam in East Yorkshire, ...

At statehood, Alaska was promised more than 100 million acres of land. So far, the federal government has transferred just 65 percent of it. That's because it takes time to survey the land. At the ...

As we approach the halfway point of 2018, one cannot help but notice the amount of technology that we use every day and how it affects our daily lives. While George Jetson isn’t whizzing by in a ...

Land surveying is an ancient practice, dating back at least 5,000 years to when Egyptian rulers used it to tax land plots. Over the centuries, it has been repeatedly transformed by new technologies — ...

As a land surveyor with a GPS [Global Positioning System] crew, I read “Sizing Up the Land” by Robert Smaus (April 6) with great interest. When land surveyors set tagged monuments on property lines, ...

Recently, Hemisphere GPS announced the new S320 network rover and XF2 handheld data collector. With support for network RTK corrections, the S320 network rover is an integrated solution that ...

SUNNYVALE, Calif., Jan. 14 (UPI) --The U.S. Navy selected Trimble to supply its GPS Survey systems to the U.S. Marines to be used for topographic missions. Under the five-year contract, worth an ...

Mumbai-Nagpur High-Speed Rail Corridor: The technique for the survey uses a combination of laser data, GPS data, flight parameters, and actual photographs to provide data. This system could be ...

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