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Quo Vadis Surveying?
A recap of the magazine’s coverage of the NCEES and Education brouhaha. By Marc Cheves, PS 120kb
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Surveyors’ Calculation Methods Used BC
In the dark days BC (Before Calculator), surveyors invented and adapted… By Dr. Richard L. Elgin, PS, PE 6,155kb
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Holdouts!
Not surveying, but rather real estate: Fascinating accounts of people who refused to sell. By Andrew Alpern 6,170kb
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Fifty People, Two Yaks and a Goat
Investigating why glaciers are advancing rather than retreating in the Karakoram Mountains of Pakistan. By John Stenmark, PS 7,449kb
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Traffic Monitoring Using UAV Technology
A Danish company solves the battery-life problem by tethering the UAV to a battery on the ground. By René Lund Hansen 2,146kb
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The Final Voyage-Part 9
I got one of those feelings, the kind of feeling you get when you realize that your plans aren’t going to work… By Eric Stahlke, PS 5,791kb
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Test Yourself 31: Deed, Indeed
Exercising geometry and trigonometry skills. By Dave Lindell, PS 165b
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The Curt Brown Chronicles: What Should Be the Education of Surveyors and Cartographers?
From 1966, "The way-outers envision that ultimately, engineers should be like doctors…" By Michael J. Pallamary, PS 69kb
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Vantage Point: "I Should Have Hired a Surveyor…"
You already know where this is headed, but as the author points out, there’s hope. By Wendy Lathrop, PS, CFM 257kb
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