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Dependent Resurvey (Entering GLO Data)

 

 

 

 

Sec 1, Dependent Resurvey (14:19) - Enter a section boundary per PLSS and check the closure and area


To enter PLSS data in a traverse, format any Traverse View to include True Bearings and Geodetic ground distance at your project elevation.

1.From the Traverse View, choose Edit | Format View.

2.Enter the letters 'B' for Bearing and 'H' for Horiz Dist in both the Display Sequence and Edit Sequence.

3.In the Advanced Tab, turn on the option to 'Compute Latitude and Longitude'.

4.From the Geodetic Distance list, choose 'Geo Distance (project elevation = ???? PLSS)'

5.From the True Bearing list, choose 'True Bearing (mean course convergence PLSS)'

In the Traverse View, enter all PLSS bearings in the 'True Bearing' column and all PLSS (ground) distances in the 'Geo Dist' column.


Related Topics

Balance Coordinates
Closure View

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