In the United States, rivers, streams and lakes provide a natural boundary for millions of parcels along thousands of miles of boundary line…
Volume 18 Issue 5
October 2021
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FEATURES
10.12.2021
Solo Performance
Surveyor maps 8,000 Square Miles in Remote Nebraska in Record Time
Kevin Kenna has surveyed more than 20,000 miles of power lines in his career so a project of 10,000 square miles is not…
10.12.2021
Surveying’s Hybrid Vehicle
Florida land surveyor taps GPS/Robotic solution to keep crew size down, production up
The notion of someone starting a business and growing it into a mammoth enterprise is part of the fabric of the American success…
10.12.2021
History of RTK—Part 4: Birth of a Utility
Commercialization of Real Time Kinematic sparks multibillion-dollar industry and numerous applications
In this exhilarating age of self-driving cars, we must flip, flip, flip the calendar back three decades to fully appreciate the role of…
COLUMNS
From the Editor
10.12.2021
Editorial: In This Issue
Kicking off the new issue is another important article from Dick Elgin. In it, he details a subject not all surveyors encounter, but…
Vantage Point
10.12.2021
Vantage Point: Adverse Possession or Trespass?
When we talk about adverse possession, the topic is a claim of ownership. There are very specific requirements that are common to all…
Reconnaissance
10.12.2021
Reconnaissance: The State of the Surveying Profession, Part 2 —Deregulation/De-licensure
Those in the surveying profession who pay attention to legislative and regulatory matters on a state level are, or should be, aware of…
DEPARTMENTS
10.12.2021
Test Yourself 78: Solve for Radius and Delta
A road centerline starts as a tangent curve of radius 264.15’ at a point 242.15’ from the P.I. It must be compounded to…