The surveyor has been known throughout history for many things: part expert measurer, part historian, part lawyer and part geographer. These attributes have led the surveyor to become a trusted member ...

The adaptation of GPS for civilian use is the single greatest step taken by the land surveyor, more specifically the advance to real-time kinematic networks. Now unmanned aerial vehicles enable data ...

As a land surveyor with a GPS [Global Positioning System] crew, I read “Sizing Up the Land” by Robert Smaus (April 6) with great interest. When land surveyors set tagged monuments on property lines, ...

At statehood, Alaska was promised more than 100 million acres of land. So far, the federal government has transferred just 65 percent of it. That's because it takes time to survey the land. At the ...

To help promote the use of centimeter and sub-centimeter level GPS for surveying archaeological sites, a series of tests was conducted at the deserted medieval village of Cottam in East Yorkshire, ...