Published by Pearson (14 July 2021) © 2022
PART I. SURVEYING PRINCIPLES
1. Basics of Surveying
2. Leveling
3. Distance Measurement
4. Angles and Directions
5. Total Stations and Theodolites
6. Traverse Surveys and Computations
7. Satellite Positioning Systems
8. Topographic Surveying and Mapping
9. Geographic Information Systems
10. Control Surveys
PART II. REMOTE SENSING
11. Satellite Imagery
12. Airborne Imagery
PART III. SURVEYING APPLICATIONS
13. Engineering Surveys
14. Land Surveys
PART IV. APPENDICES
Appendix A. Random Errors
Appendix B. Trigonometric Definitions and Identities
Appendix C. Glossary
Appendix D. Answers to Selected Chapter Problems
Appendix E. Internet Websites
Appendix F. Examples of Current Geomatics Technology
Appendix G. Typical Field Projects
Appendix H. Early Surveying
Index
Field Note Index
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