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The surveyor hub for ANGOLA LAND SURVEYORS was featured
21 hours ago
christopher lucas posted a blog post
Farming 2.0: How Surveying Technologies Are Cultivating a Precision Agriculture Revolution
The agricultural industry is undergoing a significant transformation, driven by the integration of advanced technologies that enhance efficiency, sustainability, and productivity. At the heart of this revolution is precision agriculture, a practice that relies heavily on sophisticated surveying technologies to collect and analyze data. By leveraging tools such as satellite imagery, GPS, and drones,ā€¦
yesterday
Hali Northcutt is now a member of Land Surveyors United - Survey Earth
yesterday
christopher lucas posted a blog post
The Republic of Liberia: The Role of Land Surveying in the Birth of Africaā€™s First Democratic Republic
The declaration of independence by the Republic of Liberia in 1847 marked a significant milestone in African history, establishing the first democratic republic on the continent. This historic event was deeply intertwined with the efforts of the American Colonization Society (ACS) and the return of formerly enslaved African Americans to their ancestral homeland. However, behind the politicalā€¦
Wednesday
Justin Farrow posted a blog post
Today we are introducing the first part of a massive community update for the complete reboot of Land Surveyors United Community.Ā Ā  In this post I will introduce you to two new maps which will help us better and more effectively unite our geospatial community.Ā  This will be the first of many new updates that we have been working hard behind the scenes to bring to you.Ā  Please take a moment to check out the maps and be sure to leave feedback in the comments below.
Map One:Ā  USA Land Surveyorsā€¦
Wednesday
EP189 Natalie Martinez-Vega, USACE Geospatial Center via GeoRadio- All Land Surveyor Podcasts in One

The Corps is in the house! We are back in the studio for this episode of "Surveyor Says! The NSPS Podcast" with a special guest, Natalie Martinez-Vega, Surveyor/Training Specialist from the US Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Army Geospatial Center. Natalie recently stopped at the NSPS headquarters to sit down with Tim Burch to share her "life in surveying" story. She also shared her introduction to surveying at the University of Puerto Rico, opportunities within the USACE, and how trainingā€¦

Wednesday
Episode 222 - Amar Nayegandhi, CP, CMS, GISP, NASA & Badminton via GeoRadio- All Land Surveyor Podcasts in One

One of the top 5 most interesting men in the world! The guys (and Dr. Nik) were joined this week by Amar Nayegandhi. Amar grew up in Mumbai, has degrees from University of Mumbai & University of South Florida, played competitive badminton, worked on a "top secret" project for NASA and loves his family. He is also a Senior Vice President at Dewberry Engineers and leads their Geospatial And Technology Services Group. Some topics discussed include remote sensing, cricket, life at Dewberry,ā€¦

Wednesday
christopher lucas posted a blog post
The Transit Level: Its Impact on Land Surveying Past and Present
Land surveying is a field that hinges on precision, accuracy, and the ability to measure and map the world around us. Among the many tools that have been developed to assist surveyors, the transit level stands out as a pivotal instrument. This tool, which has evolved significantly over the centuries, has played a crucial role in shaping the practice of surveying, from its historical roots to its modern applications. Thisā€¦
Tuesday
The surveyor hub for Illinois Land Surveyors was featured
Tuesday
The surveyor hub for Illinois Land Surveyors was featured
Tuesday
christopher lucas posted a blog post
The Suez Crisis: The Role of Land Surveying and Mapping Techniques
The Suez Crisis of 1956 was not just a flashpoint in Cold War geopolitics; it was also a crucial event that underscored the importance of land surveying and mapping in both historical and modern contexts. When Egyptian President Gamal Abdel Nasser nationalized the Suez Canal, a strategic waterway that had been under British and French control, it set off a series of political and military maneuvers that brought the world to theā€¦
Tuesday
Brian Besecker favorited āš”SurvenatorāŒ's photo
Monday
Mark Joseph Del Rosario is now a member of Land Surveyors United - Survey Earth
Monday
Robert Whiteā€™s photo was featured
Dupont State Park boundary survey.
Sunday
Robert Whiteā€™s photo was featured
Dupont State Park boundary survey.
Sunday
Justin Farrow replied to GES's discussion GNSS Receivers - Dual-frequency versus Multi Constellations
"Given your current equipment, the Topcon GRS-1, which supports only GPS and Glonass, a newer single-frequency receiver that also supports Beidou, Galileo, and SBAS would indeed offer improvements, especially in challenging environments like under tree canopies or close to buildings. Hereā€™s a more detailed breakdown:
Benefits of a Multi-Constellation Single-Frequency Receiver:

Increased Satellite Availability: More satellite systems mean more satellites in view, which enhances the ability toā€¦"
Sunday
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