Salo, Finland – SATEL, a leading manufacturer of radio modems for long range wireless data communications, released radio modem modules SATELLINE-M3-T1 and M3-R1…
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ERDAS Releases New Versions of Products
Norcross, GA – ERDAS Inc. announces the release of ERDAS Software 2009, Version 9.3.2, featuring the complete portfolio of Geospatial Business Systems for…
Mercator – Surveyor and Mapper
"Let none dare to attribute the shame Of misuse of projections to Mercator’s name; But smother quite, and let infamy light Upon those…
Pelham's Instructions
The following is a letter of instructions to Deputy Surveyor John W. Garretson for the survey of the Initial Point, Principal Meridian and…
Surveyor and Lawyer
"The first thing we do, let’s kill all the lawyers," was the proposal that William Shakespeare put into the mouth of a vile…
Surveyors Know Better
"It ain’t the things we don’t know that get us into trouble. It is the things we know that ain’t so." —Josh…
The Boundary of All These Kingdoms
Whatever one may want to call the historic leaders of New Mexico, empire builders they were not. Oñate could have laid the groundwork…
The Castilian League
[Note: To avoid confusion with modern units of measure of like name all equivalents are given either in millimeter (mm) or U.S. Survey…
The Journals of John A. Clark
Among the many historical treasures of the Fray Angélico Chávez History Library in Santa Fe are diaries and other papers of John A….
The Marmon Brothers of Laguna
"He never seemed much interested in returning to Ohio. He had learned to speak Laguna." —Leslie Marmon Silko* When I dig into…