1. Introduction.
2. Units, Significant Figures, and Field Notes.
3. Theory of Errors in Observations.
4. Leveling-Theory, Methods and Equipment.
5. Leveling-Field Procedures and Computations.
6. Distance Measurement.
7. Angles, Azimuths, and Bearings.
8. Total Station Instruments; Angle Measurements.
9. Traversing.
10. Traverse Computations.
11. Coordinate Geometry in Surveying Calculations.
12. Area.
13. The Global Positioning System-Introduction and Principles of Operation.
14. The Global Positioning System-Field and Office Procedures.
15. Adjustment by Least Squares.
16. Mapping Surveys.
17. Mapping.
18. Astronomical Observations.
19. Control Surveys and Geodetic Reductions.
20. State Plane Coordinates.
21. Boundary Surveys.
22. Surveys of the Public Lands.
23. Construction Surveys.
24. Horizontal Curves.
25. Vertical Curves.
26. Volumes.
27. Photogrammetry.
28. Introduction to Geographic Information Systems.
Appendix A. Dumpy Levels, Transits, and Theodolities.
Appendix B. Example Noteforms.
Appendix C. Target Height and Latitude Corrections to Observed Azimuths.
Appendix D. Using the Worksheets that Accompany the Book
Appendix E. Answers to Selected Problems
Index.
