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What is the primary function of cadastral surveys?
What is the primary function of cadastral surveys?
- Measure underwater bodies of water
- Establish and define property lines and land ownership (correct)
- Determine the natural features of land
- Design infrastructure
Topographical surveys are primarily used for mapping underwater features.
Topographical surveys are primarily used for mapping underwater features.
False (B)
What type of survey is conducted to ensure that a completed construction project meets design specifications?
What type of survey is conducted to ensure that a completed construction project meets design specifications?
As-Built Survey
Hydrographical surveys are important for navigation and charting for _____ and harbors.
Hydrographical surveys are important for navigation and charting for _____ and harbors.
Which of the following is NOT an application of topographical surveys?
Which of the following is NOT an application of topographical surveys?
Match the survey type with its application:
Match the survey type with its application:
Boundary Investigation Surveys are used to verify disputes regarding property lines.
Boundary Investigation Surveys are used to verify disputes regarding property lines.
What survey type involves setting out positions for construction projects?
What survey type involves setting out positions for construction projects?
Flashcards
Topographical Surveys
Topographical Surveys
Surveys that map the natural and man-made features of a land area, including elevation and contours. They show details like buildings, roads, vegetation, rivers, and elevations.
Cadastral/Legal Surveys
Cadastral/Legal Surveys
Surveys focused on establishing and defining property lines and land ownership. They determine boundaries and resolve disputes.
Hydrographical Surveys
Hydrographical Surveys
Surveys that measure and map underwater features and bodies of water, including depths, currents, and seabed characteristics.
Construction/Layout Surveys
Construction/Layout Surveys
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As-Built/Final Surveys
As-Built/Final Surveys
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Perimeter Surveys
Perimeter Surveys
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Boundary Identification Surveys
Boundary Identification Surveys
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Boundary Investigation Surveys
Boundary Investigation Surveys
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Study Notes
Cadastral/Legal Surveys
- Cadastral surveys define legal land boundaries and property ownership.
- Perimeter Surveys establish boundary lines around a plot.
- Boundary Identification Surveys mark existing property lines.
- Boundary Investigation Surveys resolve property line disputes.
- Applications include land registration, real estate development, and dispute resolution.
Topographical Surveys
- Topographical surveys map natural and man-made land features, including elevation.
- Surveys show details like buildings, roads, vegetation, rivers, and elevation data.
- Applications encompass land development, infrastructure design, and environmental studies.
Hydrographical Surveys
- Hydrographical surveys map underwater features and bodies of water.
- Data includes depths, currents, and seabed characteristics.
- Applications include navigation, marine construction, and water resource management.
Construction/Layout Surveys
- Construction/layout surveys pinpoint construction locations.
- Projects are built according to design plans, ensuring accuracy.
- Applications include foundation placement, road and bridge construction, and compliance with specifications.
As-Built/Final Surveys
- As-built surveys verify completed construction adheres to specifications.
- Surveys document construction projects and ensure compliance.
- Future reference and assessment of changes are facilitated.
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