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pl23_theb1805.jpg

Another episode in the life of a bench mark setter

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Description

Another episode in the life of a bench mark setter.Problems digging a hole.Level party of William Gibson

Credit

C&GS; Season's Report Gibson 1935

Display Date

1935

Location

Southeast United States

Collection

Historic Coast & Geodetic Survey

Geodesy

Determining the Elevations - Leveling a Continent

Keywords

Geodesy

Leveling

Bench Marks