CHAPTER 5

5.1 GPS Satellite Surveying: Some Considerations

	5.1.1 GPS Surveying versus Navigation
	5.1.2 Factors Influencing the Adoption of GPS for Land Survey Applications.

5.2 GPS Survey Planning

	5.2.1 Introduction
	5.2.2 Project Design
	5.2.3 Observation Scheduling
	5.2.4 Instrumentation & Personnel Considerations
	5.2.5 Logistical Considerations

5.3 GPS Survey Reconnaissance

	5.3.1 Introductory Remarks
	5.3.2 Satellite Availability and Visibility
	5.3.3 Station Selection, Access and Marking

5.4 GPS Static Surveying: Field Procedures

	5.4.1 Equipments List
	5.4.2 Party Organisation & Logistics
	5.4.3 On-Site Procedures
	5.4.4 Field Office Procedures

5.5 Modern GPS Surveying: Field Procedures

	5.5.1 Introduction
	5.5.2 Rapid Static GPS Surveying
	5.5.3 Reoccupation GPS Surveying Techniques
	5.5.4 "Stop & Go" GPS Surveying Techniques
	5.5.5 Kinematic GPS Surveying Techniques
	5.5.6 Issues Relating To Modern GPS Surveying

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