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Land Surveyor Information Sites
Land Surveyor Reference Page
http://www.lsrp.com/mainind.html
Links to professional organizations, survey companies, GIS/GPS web pages,
maps and more.
Land Surveying Info
http://www.sonic.net/~trollhei/
Links to all types of information for surveyors.
Using a Compass [top]
How to
Use a Compass
http://www.cruithni.org/resources/fieldskills/compass/
Here are some great lessons on how to use a compass, compass and map
interacting, buying a compass and more.
Maps [top]
Map
Blast
http://www.mapblast.com/myblastd/?FAM=mapblast&SEC=start
Put in the address of the piece of land you are surveying and a map of its
location is produced. Information on the surrounding area is also
included.
Book [top]
Sphereland by Bionys Burger
In this book the lead character is a surveyor who is fired because of bad
work. All his careful work on large triangles results in angles which do
not add up to 180 degrees!
Math Area Problems [top]
Ask Dr. Math:
http://mathforum.org/dr.math/
Here are some examples of what one can find in the Ask an Expert site from
Math Forum--Ask Dr. Math.
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