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Jeffrey Turner
Surveyor's Footsteps

Why Adaptability is a Crucial Skill for Surveyors

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Jeffrey Turner
November 12, 2020
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Jeffrey P. Turner, PLS, on why adaptation is one of the greatest tools a land surveyor can have in the field.
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Exploring Spatial Data Accuracy Concepts

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Earl F. Burkholder
March 16, 2020
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For me, the fundamental question when discussing spatial data accuracy is "with respect to what?"
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Do Surveyors Project Authority and Legitimacy?

Raymond Page LS
December 16, 2019
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A police uniform serves as a very public reminder that the state vests the individual wearing it with the power of arrest and the use force when necessary. What, if anything, does the “uniform” of the average land surveyor communicate?
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Jeffrey Turner

Is Land Surveying Art or Craft?

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Jeffrey Turner
July 15, 2019
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With the current run to technology, much of the "Art of Land Surveying" is disappearing.
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Positional Accuracy Depends on Measuring Seconds

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Harold Schuch
April 19, 2019
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In land surveying, positional accuracy will depend on how carefully you measure a second.
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Perry Trunick Editor's Points Default

POB Digital Expands With GeoDataPoint

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Perry Trunick
April 19, 2019
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While Point of Beginning has remained grounded in the land surveying and mapping fields, there has always been a need to look further into what has evolved as a range of geospatial professions.
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Raymond Page

How Territorial Behavior Causes Boundary Disputes

Raymond Page LS
May 14, 2018
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I have long held that the origins of a boundary dispute are misunderstood even by the participants. The cause of many disputes may be nothing more than territorial behavior.
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Jeffery N. Lucas, PLS, Esq.

Traversing the Law: Surveyor Negligence Lawsuits

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Jeffery N. Lucas, PLS, Esq.
December 1, 2016
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Several years ago (more than I want to count), I was putting together a program on liability and limitations on liability and ran across the 1994 Nebraska Supreme Court case of Lawyers Title v. Hoffman Engineers and Surveyors, (“Hoffman”).


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Kristopher M. Kline PLS

Unmistakable Marks: Frustration vs. Cessation of Purpose

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Kristopher M. Kline PLS
November 1, 2016
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“Frustration of Purpose” is an operation of law that can extinguish an easement when it can no longer serve its intended purpose.


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Craig Hewes

Guest Column: Setting Up Monitoring Network Communications

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Craig S. Hewes PLS
October 1, 2016
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This series of columns started with a discussion of basic factors to consider when setting up and operating a deformation monitoring network, including epochs, network adjustment versus deformation analysis, and why we need to think carefully about adjustment procedures.
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