Network corrected real-time is a technological approach to high precision GPS/ GNSS positioning that has been theorized about, studied, experimented with, and implemented in various academic, scientific, and commercial forms for nearly a decade.
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An imaginary line on the surface of the earth connecting points of the same elevation.
Contour Line
Line on a map which represents a contour or points of equal elevation
County Surveyor
A constitutional officer of the county, elected to a 4-year term from the county at large. Primary duties of the surveyor includes maintaining annexation descriptions, legal survey book, and section corner record book. The surveyor is also an ex-officio member of the County Drainage Board and the technical authority on the construction, reconstruction, and maintenance of all regulated drains or proposed regulated drains in the county. Other major responsibilities of the surveyor includes administering filter strip programs, membership in the County Plan Commission, and certification to the Indiana Alcoholic Beverage Commission
Cross-Section
A graph or plot of ground elevation across a stream valley or a portion of it, usually along a line perpendicular to the stream or direction of flow.
Culvert
A closed conduit used for the conveyance of surface drainage water under a roadway, railroad, canal, or other impediment
Cut-and-Fill
The process of earth grading by excavating part of a higher area and using the excavated material for fill to raise the surface of an adjacent lower area
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