Benchmarking

5520 topics in this forum

1. Is anyone going benchmark hunting this month?

   By eephillipswsj, April 1, 2015
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   • TillaMurphs
   • May 14, 2015

2. Benchmarking

   By Path Pacer, May 9, 2015
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   • Bill93
   • May 11, 2015

3. Learn about a USGS benchmark I found

   By trailwalker, April 24, 2015
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   • Bill93
   • May 10, 2015

4. How do Surveyors use Scaled Benchmarks?

   By Thot, May 5, 2015
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   • Bill93
   • May 10, 2015

5. Wall Street Journal article on benchmark hunting

   By Wintertime, May 3, 2015
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   • Bill93
   • May 3, 2015

6. Looking for Benchmarks on Military Installations

   By topflitejr1, April 15, 2015
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   • shorbird
   • April 20, 2015

7. Benchmarks

   By mmacgown, March 23, 2015
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   • Pathfinder33
   • April 14, 2015

8. Church Spires as Benchmarks

   By Markscape, April 13, 2015
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   • Bill93
   • April 13, 2015

9. This one has me intrigued

   By Harry Dolphin, April 12, 2015
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   • Bill93
   • April 13, 2015

10. Triple Tri-stations

    By Bill93, March 25, 2015
    • 1 reply
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    • LSUFan
    • March 29, 2015

11. Meades Ranch photos

    By Bill93, March 25, 2015
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    • Bill93
    • March 25, 2015

12. Wheeler 1874 astro pier

    By Bill93, March 25, 2015
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    • Bill93
    • March 25, 2015

13. Geodetic Survey Map Benchmarks

    By Harry Dolphin, March 24, 2015
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    • kayakbird
    • March 25, 2015

14. OPPOSITE THE POINT OF INTERSECTION OF A CURVE

    By Gungadoy, March 1, 2015
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    • Gungadoy
    • March 8, 2015

15. Need help with description "tangent of curve"

    By BasicPoke, February 10, 2015
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    • Z15
    • March 4, 2015

16. Interesting historical program

    By Bill93, February 23, 2015
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    • DukeOfURL01
    • March 3, 2015

17. Having Problem Downloading County Datasheets

    By trailhound1, February 22, 2015
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    • Gungadoy
    • March 1, 2015

18. Can't download benchmarks for certain counties only

    By MaliBooBoo, February 2, 2015
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    • trailhound1
    • February 22, 2015

19. Tips to maximize your number of finds?

    By BasicPoke, February 7, 2015
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    • 2oldfarts (the rockhounders)
    • February 11, 2015

20. Precise Leveling in New York City 1909-1914

    By BenchmarkHunter, February 9, 2015
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    • BenchmarkHunter
    • February 9, 2015

21. Does anyone else keep an eye on benchmarks

    By LSUFan, January 19, 2015
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    • BenchmarkHunter
    • February 1, 2015

22. Why Do Benchmarks?

    By Michaelinda, November 17, 2014
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    • Trucker Lee
    • January 18, 2015

23. Making Casts/replicas Of Bms

    By Crusso, January 5, 2006
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    • Manville Possum
    • January 11, 2015

24. GPS and how to load bench marks

    By dwayne23, December 12, 2014
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    • dprovan
    • January 6, 2015

25. DSWorld Question

    By kayakbird, January 5, 2015
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    • kayakbird
    • January 5, 2015

26. Silly reports to NGS

    By Bill93, December 3, 2014
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    • LSUFan
    • January 5, 2015

27. Yolo Base Line 1881

    By Bill93, October 2, 2014
    • 1 reply
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    • billwallace
    • December 4, 2014

28. The "Forgotten" benchmarks (?)

    By woodstrider, November 8, 2014
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    • kayakbird
    • November 17, 2014

29. Is there a benchmark map on Geocaching.com?

    By Team GeoCan, November 14, 2014
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    • Bill93
    • November 15, 2014

30. How Accurate are Adjusted Benchmark Coordinates?

    By Thot, September 26, 2014
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    • Thot
    • November 5, 2014

31. US POWER SQUADRON

    By Thot, October 2, 2014
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    • Ernmark
    • October 6, 2014

32. Benchmark Challenge Cache

    By Teamcameron52, February 11, 2011
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    • Thot
    • October 2, 2014

33. History Buffs..

    By foxtrot_xray, October 1, 2014
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    • joshuar9476
    • October 2, 2014

34. NGS datasheet iinfo

    By kayakingphotos, September 24, 2014
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    • DaveD
    • September 27, 2014

35. No Benchmark was found with that Point ID (PID).

    By topflitejr1, September 19, 2014
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    • foxtrot_xray
    • September 22, 2014

36. Wrong Coordinates posting

    By jeeperjones, September 17, 2014
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    • Butano
    • September 17, 2014

37. GPS Coordinate Formats

    By FindlaySeeker, September 15, 2014
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    • foxtrot_xray
    • September 17, 2014

38. What Should I Assume About Marks With No Recovery Reports?

    By Thot, August 19, 2014
    • 14 replies
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    • Z15
    • September 16, 2014

39. Any way to make benchmarks show up as geocaches on your unit

    By gpsblake, September 12, 2014
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    • gpsblake
    • September 13, 2014

40. Bilby Tower Dedication program

    By Bill93, May 15, 2014
    • 6 replies
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    • Bill93
    • September 10, 2014

41. MORC fix for the year

    By kayakbird, July 28, 2014
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    • kayakbird
    • September 7, 2014

42. My new favotire...

    By foxtrot_xray, August 29, 2014
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    • mloser
    • September 2, 2014

43. Possibly stolen disk

    By Bill93, September 2, 2014
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    • Bill93
    • September 2, 2014

44. Two stations or one?

    By ArtMan, October 27, 2006
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    • derektiffany
    • August 30, 2014

45. Does the NGS still update data sheets?

    By joshuar9476, August 28, 2014
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    • Ernmark
    • August 29, 2014

46. Your Best/Favorite Benchmarking pictures. 1 2 3 4 8

    By 2oldfarts (the rockhounders), May 12, 2009
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    • Yeah_meoW
    • August 23, 2014

47. Benchmark in Germany

    By andre0707, August 22, 2014
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    • Ernmark
    • August 22, 2014

48. Need help identifying survey disk found on the beach in the Bahamas

    By ePeterso2, August 20, 2014
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    • DaveD
    • August 20, 2014

49. HH2 Coordinates

    By Bill93, June 24, 2014
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    • Thot
    • August 19, 2014

50. Contest: Photos of old USC&GS Survey Disks 1 2

    By NGS Surveyor, February 26, 2009
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    • kayakbird
    • August 15, 2014