Benchmarking

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1. Why Ngs Publishes 5-decimal Place Positions

   By DaveD, October 11, 2005
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   • Black Dog Trackers
   • November 7, 2005

2. Tip: Search topographic maps using cooordinates

   By Mapping Support, December 23, 2010
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   • Mapping Support
   • March 26, 2013

3. Benchmark Hunting in Yellowstone National Park

   By Golden Ace, June 29, 2012
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   • LSUFan
   • March 20, 2013

4. What Is The Oldest Benchmark Anyone's Found

   By ddgsnipe, June 23, 2006
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   • foxtrot_xray
   • April 6, 2022

5. NOAA's 200th anniversary

   By caseyb, December 20, 2006
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   • GEO*Trailblazer 1
   • July 25, 2007

6. Find The Types Of Benchmarks In Your County.

   By 2oldfarts (the rockhounders), August 16, 2005
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   • 2oldfarts (the rockhounders)
   • August 18, 2005

7. Benchmark Picture Contest 2006 - Part 2

   By Black Dog Trackers, July 12, 2006
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   • 2oldfarts (the rockhounders)
   • November 6, 2006

8. Missing benchmark that may relate to the Kryptos mystery

   By skintigh, December 23, 2014
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   • skintigh
   • October 26, 2015

9. GSAK Macro for the "Settings" Contest

   By Klemmer, February 16, 2009
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   • billwallace
   • February 23, 2011

10. USC&GS Tidal Bench Marks

    By NGS Surveyor, August 6, 2009
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    • NGS Surveyor
    • March 10, 2010

11. What is a GPS CORS?

    By Web-ling, December 13, 2002
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    • Z15
    • June 17, 2003

12. Invalid "finds" being logged 1 2 3

    By xargs, July 6, 2003
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    • Vexorg_EPPD
    • August 22, 2003

13. Questions about PLSS markings on topo maps

    By Wintertime, June 4, 2008
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    • Z15
    • June 5, 2008

14. Triangulation Stations

    By TUPPERHUNTER, July 3, 2004
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    • TUPPERHUNTER
    • July 30, 2004

15. Who is (was) the US POWER SQUADRON?

    By Colorado Papa, July 21, 2003
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    • Z15
    • December 17, 2006

16. Accidental finds

    By dukeofurl01, December 13, 2010
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    • ArtMan
    • January 9, 2012

17. DSWorld Questions

    By PFF, February 17, 2013
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    • PFF
    • February 20, 2013

18. New Google Maps lat/long tools

    By Wintertime, March 10, 2010
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    • dfx
    • April 27, 2010

19. Benchmarking 1 2

    By TKDenizen, January 30, 2007
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    • PFF
    • March 11, 2007

20. The 2009 contest sign up thread

    By UNK1, February 14, 2009
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    • UNK1
    • March 24, 2009

21. Has anyone seen the cool Mt Whitney benchmark replicas at REI?

    By Marky, August 7, 2002
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    • 15Tango
    • August 16, 2002

22. Question on moved marker

    By Brik, December 1, 2006
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    • Ernmark
    • December 21, 2006

23. Interesting NGS Datasheet Typos

    By Klemmer, November 24, 2009
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    • dukeofurl01
    • September 9, 2010

24. Cotton Spindle?

    By kd7rvh, November 21, 2003
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    • Dan Vull
    • November 24, 2003

25. How to set up units to work with surveys

    By stu k1100lt, January 9, 2009
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    • GEO*Trailblazer 1
    • January 13, 2009

26. Laughlin Benchmark Hunt Event

    By 2oldfarts (the rockhounders), November 29, 2009
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    • Okie'sKid
    • April 23, 2010

27. True Meridian in Ohio

    By GrizzFlyer, January 8, 2008
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    • GEO*Trailblazer 1
    • February 17, 2008

28. Katrina Storm Surge

    By holograph, September 3, 2005
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    • Spoo
    • April 20, 2006

29. Better free benchmarking software 1 2

    By parkrrrr, May 7, 2003
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    • happycycler
    • January 6, 2004

30. Photos of Survey markers and Witness Posts 1 2

    By DustyJacket, March 10, 2003
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    • GeckoGeek
    • January 12, 2004

31. Help with NGS descriptions

    By Cyclops, December 5, 2010
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    • Z15
    • December 6, 2010

32. Need Surveyor Help, Please! 1 2

    By pgrig, September 9, 2008
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    • pgrig
    • September 24, 2008

33. Benchmark Picture Contest 2005

    By Black Dog Trackers, April 15, 2005
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    • Black Dog Trackers
    • July 11, 2005

34. Found a Benchmark that had been previously "not found" by NGS recovery team

    By mikeb226, July 12, 2010
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    • foxtrot_xray
    • August 4, 2010

35. Differences between a Benchmarker and a Geocacher

    By topflitejr1, July 16, 2009
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    • agentmancuso
    • September 3, 2009

36. October Statistics 1 2

    By holograph, November 1, 2007
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    • holograph
    • November 21, 2007

37. Berntsen International Book on Survey Monuments

    By CallawayMT, September 22, 2006
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    • Ham What Am
    • August 2, 2010

38. MRC (Mississippi River Commission) Marks

    By TillaMurphs, May 30, 2012
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    • kayakbird
    • June 20, 2012

39. "Geodetic Azimuth" and RMs (Again)

    By pgrig, August 16, 2008
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    • timz2
    • August 27, 2008

40. Louisville - Dallis Airway Beacons

    By sundance5567, February 13, 2003
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    • survey tech
    • June 14, 2003

41. Bringing a non-publishable data sheet back to life.

    By Papa-Bear-NYC, August 18, 2008
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    • kayakbird
    • June 5, 2012

42. Benchmark Picture "Contest" 2008--Part 2, Got some to share?

    By Klemmer, September 2, 2008
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    • dcrep
    • December 30, 2008

43. Finding Those Oldies

    By Black Dog Trackers, June 28, 2004
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    • 4leafclover
    • January 6, 2005

44. New Geocaching Icon

    By PFF, August 5, 2008
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    • AZcachemeister
    • September 5, 2009

45. Verticon vs. Adjusted Altitude

    By frex3wv, June 12, 2008
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    • Holtie22
    • November 12, 2011

46. Gsak For Benchmarks

    By 2oldfarts (the rockhounders), February 22, 2005
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    • Klemmer
    • March 11, 2005

47. how to find latitude and longitude

    By fourteenthstreet, July 9, 2008
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    • ArtMan
    • July 19, 2008

48. Bilby Towers

    By Bill93, November 11, 2010
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    • 68-eldo
    • October 30, 2013

49. Homemade metal (benchmark) detector?

    By BasicPoke, May 9, 2011
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    • Photobuff
    • July 30, 2011

50. What does "MONUMENTED" mean?

    By Crystallographer, February 9, 2003
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    • Crystallographer
    • February 10, 2003