Geodetic Leveling : Supersedes Coast and Geodetic Survey Special Publication 239, Manual of Geodetic Leveling, 1948

Details

• Personal Author:
  Schomaker, M. Christine
• Corporate Authors:
  National Geodetic Survey (U.S.)
• NOAA Program & Office:
  NOS (National Ocean Service) ; NGS (Office of National Geodetic Survey)
• Description:
  This manual furnishes instructions and background information suitable for establishing and maintaining vertical control. It presents general specifications and detailed instructions for (1) reconnaissance and bench mark setting, (2) geodetic leveling, (3) water and valley crossings, and (4) data processing in the field. These instructions should be used by field surveyors engaged in collecting elevation data for inclusion in the National Geodetic Vertical Network.
• Content Notes:
  Revised October 2020
  
  Reprinted June 2001
  
  Original published date: August 1981
• Series:
  NOAA manual NOS NGS 3
• DOI:
  https://doi.org/10.25923/wp70-a064
• Format:
  PDF
• Document Type:
  Manuals & Handbooks
• Place as Subject:
  United States
• License:
  https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/
• Rights Information:
  CC0 Public Domain
• Compliance:
  Submitted
• Download URL:
  https://repository.library.noaa.gov/view/noaa/52332/noaa_52332_DS1.pdf
• File Type:
  [PDF - 17.77 MB]
• Collection(s):
  National Ocean Service (NOS)
• Main Document Checksum:
  urn:sha256:99d18d7c08efc6fd79f9b5902470e0510417cb29a7b95f447c68853a0c922cd7