Land Surveying

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Investigation of Mainstream Pump Station drop shafts

POINT & SHOOT

Land Surveyor Shares Photo From Inside Drop Shaft

Investigation of Mainstream Pump Station drop shafts, part of the MWRDGC's Deep Tunnel project outside Chicago.

May 13, 2021

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Land surveyor Mike Ring shares a photo from inside a drop shaft.

SURVEYING BY STATE

Wisconsin’s Landscape is a Land Surveyor’s Dream

Here’s what makes Wisconsin an ideal state for land surveyors.

Stacey Winconek

May 12, 2021

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The Wisconsin Society of Land Surveyors shines a light on the land surveying profession in the state.

SURVEYOR’S FOOTSTEPS

Five Interesting People in Land Surveying

According to Eric B. Gladhill, P.L.S.

Eric B. Gladhill

May 11, 2021

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Columnist Eric B. Gladhill on the people he’s liked and loved in the land surveying profession.

BREAKING GROUND

Women in GIS: Do Not Be Afraid

The women breaking new ground as geospatial professionals today

Emell Derra Adolphus

May 10, 2021

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Women are changing the landscape of the land surveying profession and the geospatial fields, but are the odds of success stacked against them?

A SENSE OF PLACE

Women In GIS: Preparing for a Female Future in GIS

An essay from Fei Jiang, Ph.D., GIS and machine learning expert at PlantVillage.

Fei Jiang Ph.D.

May 10, 2021

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Fei Jiang, Ph.D., started her GIS journey 10 years ago and has never looked back until now.

POINT OF VIEW

New Beginnings

New editor-in-chief joins POB staff

Austin Keating

April 26, 2021

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With the return of a free magazine comes a new editor for Point of Beginning.

SURVEYING 101

The SUNY-ESF Ranger School Offers Land Surveying Education at Its Finest

Rich history and a rigorous curriculum await geospatial and land surveying students at the SUNY-ESF Ranger School in Wanakena, New York.

Stacey Winconek

April 21, 2021

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The State University of New York College of Environmental Science and Forestry (SUNY-ESF) Ranger School is a top choice for anyone looking to amplify their land surveying field skills.

KNOWLEDGEPOINT

How I Passed the Fundamentals of Surveying Exam

Caleb McCanlies is now a land surveyor in training and ready for the next stages of his career.

Emell Derra Adolphus

April 20, 2021

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Tips on passing the NCEES Fundamentals of Surveying exam to become a surveyor in training.

SURVEYING BY STATE

Why Are Land Surveyors in New York Called ‘Nice Apples’?

April 15, 2021

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New York land surveyor Christine Gayron, LS, of GdB Geospatial shares why the New York State Association of Professional Land Surveyors (NYSAPLS) calls their members “nice apples.”

SURVEYING BY STATE

Land Surveyors in Nevada Value Quality of Life and Individual Property Rights

Over the years, members of the Nevada Association of Land Surveyors have grown by 40 percent.

Emell Derra Adolphus

April 14, 2021

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Through strategic partnerships, the Nevada Association of Land Surveyors (NALS) has been able to extend the reach of its influence across state lines.

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What Does A Land Surveyor Do? Highlights from POB Point & Shoot

More than any other profession, land surveyors find themselves in the middle of a number of compromising positions during fieldwork. But for many surveyors, fieldwork is an essential part of what they love most about their job, and they wouldn’t have it any other way. Neither would we!

The following photos are the best of the best photos that we have received from land surveyors and geospatial professionals over the years. Some are humorous; some are humbling. All of them illustrate how unpredictable and rewarding a career in land surveying can be.

Posted: March 12, 2021