Land-surveying
71Foot (unit) — 1 foot = SI units 0.3048 m 304.8 mm US customary / Imperial units 0.333 yd 12 in A foot (plural: feet; abbreviation or symbol: ft or ′ (the prime symbol) is a unit of length in a number of different systems including …
72Bearing (navigation) — This article is about the navigational term. For other uses, see Bearing. A standard Brunton Geo compass, used commonly by geologists and surveyors to obtain a bearing in the field. In marine navigation, a bearing is the direction one object is… …
73Uses of trigonometry — Trigonometry has an enormous variety of applications. The ones mentioned explicitly in textbooks and courses on trigonometry are its uses in practical endeavors such as navigation, land surveying, building, and the like. It is also used… …
74Gunno Dahlstierna — (September 7, 1661 September 7, 1709), Swedish poet, whose original surname was Eurelius, was born in the parish of Ör in Dalsland, where his father was vicar. He entered the University of Uppsala in 1677, and after gaining his degree entered the …
75Geography in medieval Islam — Islamic geography includes the advancement of geography, cartography and earth sciences under various Islamic civilizations. During the medieval ages, Islamic geography was driven by a number of factors: the Islamic Golden Age, parallel… …
76MicroSurvey — is a land surveying windows desktop software application developed and sold by MicroSurvey Software Inc.. The name MicroSurvey[1] is a registered trademark of MicroSurvey Software Inc. History MicroSurvey was invented in Edmonton, Alberta in… …
77Measurement — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Measurement >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 measurement measurement admeasurement mensuration survey valuation appraisement assessment assize Sgm: N 1 estimate estimate estimation Sgm: N 1 dead reckoning …
78Ukpeaġvik Iñupiat Corporation — Ukpeaġvik Iñupiat Corporation, or UIC, is one of about 200 Alaska Native village corporations created under the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act of 1971 (ANCSA) in settlement of aboriginal land claims. Ukpeaġvik Iñupiat Corporation was… …
79Feodosy Krasovsky — Feodosy Nikolaevich Krasovsky (Russian:Феодосий Николаевич Красовский) (OldStyleDate|26 September |1878|14 September October 1 1948) was a Russian and later Soviet astronomer and geodesist. [p.25, Farbman] He was born in Galich. In 1900 he… …
80Geomatics — A Surveyers Shed showing the equipment they use in geomatics Geodesy …
