Angles are mostly acute and obtuse, Bearings in snowstorms are easy to lose. Compass is useful by day and by night, Degrees can…
Author: Fred Roeder, LS
03.17.2009
Agrimensores
In 1882 the German scholar of Antiquities Dr. Oskar Seyffert published a dictionary that was tranlated into English under the title: The Dictionary…
03.17.2009
New Mexico’s County Surveyors
The office of County Surveyor predates independence from Great Britain by many years, an indication of the importance of the function the surveyor…
03.16.2009
The King Who Had No Title
The possession of land, however small a plot, has been an age-old aspiration of man, and unrestricted ownership in fee simple is regarded…
11.30.2006
Perhaps the Most Incorrect of Any Land Line
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04.30.2005
The Fabric of Surveying in America: Missouri Boundary Dispute, PLSS Critique
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