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PhotoEntry: Deadwood Valley

Scare Forest in Poland

Added by Tomasz Turowski at 10:42am on September 1, 2016

DiscussionEntry: Excel Application for Automatically Building Historical Geography GIS Maps

ze location and time information on satellite-generated maps using geographic information systems (GIS) such as Google Earth has enabled researchers with limited mapping expertise to use GIS for a wide range of applications.  GIS holds special benefits for research in historical geography involving visualization of events and time-based changes in geographical information.  This article describes a Microsoft Excel VBA application which automatically converts information contained in a Microsoft Excel workbook into a .kml (Keyhole Markup Language) file suitable for display by mapping systems such as Google Earth.  The application requires no knowledge of KML or Excel VBA.    To download the application, a user’s guide, and an example of the application’s use, click here.     The following is an example map made using the application to trace the 1241 Mongol invasion of Poland.   …

Added by Jaybird at 5:57pm on February 6, 2015

BlogEntry: A Blast From the Past from the Future

Time does fly and most of time i can't catch it, but today I found something worth sharing. I had forgotten about my old account over on Merchant Circle that my son set up for me during the…

Added by Skip Farrow at 1:42am on August 3, 2014

BlogEntry: European Surveyors UNITE! Day Four of International Surveyors Week

Added by ⚡Survenator⌁ at 5:08pm on June 17, 2018

BlogEntry: Wednesday is European Land Surveyors Day & Time for Surveyors of the EU to UNITE!

Everything is starting to cook!  Our Worldwide Virtual Surveyor Conference is heating up and tomorrow (Tuesday) will be Asian Land Surveyors Day and the…

Added by Justin Farrow at 12:47pm on June 18, 2019

BlogEntry: International Surveying Jobs in One Click

If you are in the United States or have been looking for a surveying job using our…

Added by Justin Farrow at 5:27pm on February 29, 2016

BlogEntry: International Surveying Jobs with One Click

If you are in the United States or have been looking for a surveying job using our…

Added by ⚡Survenator⌁ at 12:50pm on February 18, 2016

BlogEntry: Surveying Associations and International Companies-[Part 3]Surveying Resources and Links

Land surveying is of course one of the oldest professions known to man. Needless to say, there are professional surveying companies and associations across the globe, which we should all…

Added by Jaybird at 4:11pm on January 28, 2010