Introduction to global positioning systems and best practice guidelines

Table of contents

Guide for managers

Context

Actions

Acknowledgments

10.1 Introduction to GPS surveys

10.2 Best practice guidelines for GPS surveys

10.2.1 Introduction

10.2.2 Guideline objectives

10.2.3 The ICSM guidelines

10.2.4 Equipment validation

10.2.5 Selection of observation technique

10.2.6 General requirements

10.3 Criteria for selecting a GPS receiver

10.4 Additional support

Attachment 10–1: The Global Positioning System (GPS) — an overview