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The surveyor hub for Welcome Surveyor! was featured
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Not a Surveyor
christopher lucas published an article in FUTURISTS
The Birth of Land Surveying: How Ancient Civilizations Measured the World
The Birth of Land Surveying: How Ancient Civilizations Measured the World
Introduction: The First Measure of Civilization
Long before satellites mapped our world from space, and centuries before modern surveyors measured land with total stations and GPS, humans faced an urgent question: How do we measure and divide the land?
To us, the ability to establish clear boundaries and plan construction might seem straightforward, but in the earliest civilizations, measurement was a revolutionary…
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14 hours ago
Not a Surveyor
christopher lucas posted a video
A Must-Watch Introduction What is the Marathwada Survey System? Quick & Clear Explanation
The Marathwada Survey System is a traditional method of land measurement and record-keeping, primarily used in the Marathwada region of Maharashtra, India. This system plays a vital role in defining property boundaries, land ownership, and agricultural layouts. It is based on unique local practices and terminologies like Lambi (base line) and Rundi (also referring to the base line), making it distinct from other survey systems.Surveying instruments like the chain, cross-staff, measuring tape,…
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17 hours ago
GEOWEEK 2025 - DAY 2 (Part 1) via GeoRadio- All Land Surveyor Podcasts in One

Check out these highlights from Day 2 of this year's awesome event!!!

00:30 - Ryan Palfrey, Product Manager at Emesent

12:12 - Pierangelo Rothenbuhler, CTO at Pix4D

26:20 - Mario Montagna, Navy Veteran, Survey Technician, Part 107 sUAS Pilot and Student of Geography, GIS, & Geomatics

44:10 - Montana Moore, GIS Analyst at Denver Regional Council of Governments

1:00:10 - Stuart Drahota, Virtual Building Leader and Josh Destefano, Innovation Leader at DPR…

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Friday
Not a Surveyor
christopher lucas published an article in FUTURISTS
From the First Lines to the Modern World: How Prehistoric Surveying Shaped Civilization
From the First Lines to the Modern World: How Prehistoric Surveying Shaped Civilization
(The Prehistoric Surveying Series – Blog 5/5)
Introduction: The First Lines That Shaped the World
Before nations had borders, before laws divided land into ownership, before maps charted the known world, there were lines drawn in the earth. Some were simple—a stake in the ground, a ditch carved with stone tools. Others were grand—massive standing stones aligned with the heavens, irrigation channels measured…
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Thursday
GeoEducator
Dev Raj Paudyal is now a member of Land Surveyors United - Surveying Education Community
Welcome Them to the community!
Thursday
Not a Surveyor
christopher lucas published an article in FUTURISTS
Stones of the Ancestors: Aligning the Cosmos and the Land
Stones of the Ancestors: Aligning the Cosmos and the Land
(The Prehistoric Surveying Series – Blog 4/5)
Introduction: The Land and the Sky as One
Before rulers marked borders on maps, before laws defined who owned what, before even the first written words recorded human history, there were stones.
Not just any stones—massive, immovable monoliths, placed with precision across landscapes, aligned with celestial events that dictated the cycles of life. These stones, standing for thousands of…
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Wednesday
Land Surveyor
Barrack Ongondo is now a member of Land Surveyors United - Surveying Education Community
Welcome Them to the community!
Wednesday
Not a Surveyor
christopher lucas published an article in FUTURISTS
Water and Power: How Ancient Irrigation Systems Changed the Course of Civilization
Water and Power: How Ancient Irrigation Systems Changed the Course of Civilization
(The Prehistoric Surveying Series – Blog 3/5)
Introduction: The First Surveyors of Water
Land may be the foundation of civilization, but water is its lifeblood. The control of rivers, lakes, and seasonal floods meant the difference between prosperity and famine, life and death. And to control water, early societies needed more than just luck—they needed surveying.
For thousands of years, people had lived at the…
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Tuesday
GEOWEEK 2025 - DAY 1 via GeoRadio- All Land Surveyor Podcasts in One

Check out these highlights from Day 1 of this year's awesome event!!!

03:40 - Rami Tamimi, Founder and Head Instructor and Valeria Montero from The Survey School

18:58 - Sherry Rennick, Owner at Perspective 3D, LLC

31:45 - Dawn Zoldi, Founder and CEO at P3 Tech Consulting LLC

44:12 - Joshua Sanders, Student at Ferris State University

54:15 - Larry Fox, VP Marketing and Business Development at Bad Elf, LLC and Maithreyi Gopalakrishnan, Founder and CEO at…

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Tuesday
VIDEO: #surveyors are always the first on the scene and last to leave via Land Surveyors United (landsurveyors.bsky.social)

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#surveyors are always the first on the scene and last to leave

- (@landsurveyors.bsky.social) February 25, 2025
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Tuesday
Week 145: Stage II of the Boundary Survey Process - Conducting Field Work the NLC Way via GeoRadio- All Land Surveyor Podcasts in One
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Channel: Trent Keenan

Stage II of the Boundary Survey Process: Conducting Field Work the NLC Way presented by Dr. Charles A. "Tony" Nettleman, III, PSM, Esq.

https://mentoringmondays.xyz/

Video length: 1:30:50
Category: Education…
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Tuesday
Andy Hill and Jason Broadt joined Land Surveyors United - Surveying Education Community
Not a Surveyor Land Surveyor
Tuesday
Marvin the Mentor PLS, RPLS etc. He is a Professional Surveyor who helps young surveyors practice for the PLS Exam. Marvin will help you study and explain the history and importance around complex surveying topics....https://aistudio.instagram.com/ai/1002753601728869/?utm_source=share. via Land Surveyors United (landsurveyors.bsky.social)

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Marvin the Mentor PLS, RPLS etc. He is a Professional Surveyor who helps young surveyors practice for the PLS Exam. Marvin will help you study and explain the history and importance around complex surveying topics....https://aistudio.instagram.com/ai/1002753601728869/?utm_source=share.

- (@landsurveyors.bsky.social) February 24,…
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Feb 24
VIDEO: #surveying is always an adventure via Land Surveyors United (landsurveyors.bsky.social)

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#surveying is always an adventure

- (@landsurveyors.bsky.social) February 24, 2025
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Feb 24
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We have a growing collection of Mobile Apps for Land Surveyors United Members called the Surveyor App Suite.   New apps added to the collection all of the time. Pick and choose which apps you would like to use and add the shortcut to your homescreen of your phone or Data Collector.

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