Professional Surveyor Magazine

Articles

• Editor’s desk: A New Year by TJ Frazier, LS
• Feature: First In, Last Out by Nancy Luse, Assistant Editor
  Part 2: An underground coal mine is an unforgiving work environment for surveyors, whether they’re mapping the next seam of coal or determining where to drill a tunnel to rescue trapped miners.
• Feature: In the Footsteps of the Topographic Engineers at Gettysburg
  Part 2: Historians and the National Park Service commemorate the Civil War’s 150th anniversary with a massive facelift made possible by modern geospatial experts.
• Feature: Mapping a Career Path in Forensics
  Surveyors can support the field of forensics investigation in several ways.
• Business Leader: John Palatiello
  A Fireside Chat with MAPPS Executive Director John Palatiello (without the fire)
• GIS: The Greater Extent: GIS Helps Joplin, Missouri Recover from Tornado Devastation
• Feature: Planned Updates to the NGS Datasheet Format
• Business Angle: Selling Your Surveying Business by Bill Beardslee, PLS, PE, PP
• Technical Details: Problem-solving Method by Benjamin Bloch, PhD
• Guest Editorial: Surveyors Surfing the Edge of Chaos
  Part 2
• Harnessing GIS: Save Time in the Field by Hiring Your Phone
• LTE: Letters to the Editor