8th July 2014, 10:42 AM
kevin wooldridge Wrote:The trick is to use your handheld to also record the location of a few landmarks that might appear on the digital maps i.e field boundaries. road junctions etc as well as your specific survey spots. Hopefully therefore if the survey 'error' is consistent across the area you can 'correct' the survey to a higher degree of accuracy back in the office.....
Well indeed. It's also worth recording the accuracy of each location, as you can then use this to buffer the points in GIS if you're into that kind of thing.