Survey Earth in a Day 9 is scheduled for June 20, 2020 at Noon in YOUR Local. #SEIAD9 is a social surveying education experiment, to recalculate the earth's surface.
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Survey Earth in a Day 9 is scheduled for June 20, 2020 at Noon in YOUR Local. #SEIAD9 is a social surveying education experiment, to recalculate the earth's surface.
THIS HUB HAS BEEN ARCHIVED/ PLEASE FOLLOW SEIAD Hub on Land Surveyors United
Ā John Veatch has had a lot of experience as a land surveyor. Unfortunately the John Veatches of the world have a pension for being decades ahead of their time.Ā Ā Ā The first John Veatch came to St. Maryās County Maryland even before this country was one. The land surveyorĀ John Veatch came from a preacherās family, growing up in Indiana and Kentucky.Ā His father was also a member of the Indiana legislature. In 1835 he presented himself to Jorge Antonio Nixon, landĀ commissioner for the Galvestonā¦
Read moreā¦Ā With less than 18 days until Surveying Earth in a Day, just wanted to mention the terrific turnout for participants on our Survey Earth collaboration efforts on Facebook. Survey Earth in a Day Event on Facebook Survey Earth in a Day Page on Facebook Facebook Group for Discussing Survey Earth in a Day Please spread the word and paste this discussion on your own facebook page to help get your friends involved! Remember that this is an annual event which will happen every year on the summerā¦
Read moreā¦Geographic Midpoint Calculator Finds the exact point that lies halfway between two or more places. Find your personal center of gravity--the geographical average location for all of the places you have lived in. See the results on a Google Map.Ā Ā Using the calculatorĀ Ā FAQ Find your halfway point Here are a few of the many possible uses for the calculator: Find your personal center of gravity. Select all cities or addresses where you have lived, then view those places on a map along with aā¦
Read moreā¦As we get ready to embark on a community adventure that may change the world (ie. Survey Earth in a Day), let's take a moment to learn more about those who came before us. Famous geodesists Mathematical geodesists before 1900 PythagorasĀ 580ā490 BC,Ā ancient Greece[2] EratosthenesĀ 276ā194 BC, ancient Greece PosidoniusĀ ca.135ā51 BC, ancient Greece Claudius PtolemyĀ 83āc.168 AD,Ā Roman EmpireĀ (Roman Egypt) Abu Rayhan BiruniĀ 973ā1048,Ā Khorasan[3][4] SirĀ George Biddell AiryĀ 1801ā1892, Cambridge &ā¦
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June 21st happens on a Tuesday this year, so all surveyors using GPS equipment at work should be able to participate from their jobsite.I plan on participating on Friday. One question; How long of a session do we need record?
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