Using GPS /
Grubbs, Bruce
Using GPS / Basic illustrated : using GPS Bruce Grubbs. - 3rd ed. - Guilford : FalconGuides, [2014] - vii, 87 p. : col. ill. ; 23 cm. - Basic Illustrated . - Basic illustrated. .
Includes index.
What is GPS? -- Navigation tools -- Navigation skills -- Defining locations and routes -- Field technique -- Trail hiking -- Cross-country hiking -- Hiking the cabin loop -- Exploring a desert mountain range -- Mapping a mountain bike trail -- Relocating your favorite fishing spot -- Advanced GPS -- The future of GPS.
"Richly illustrated and information-packed tools for anyone whose play or work takes them to remote areas. Basic Illustrated Using GPS, 3rd is a guide to practical field use of the Global Positioning System, written in simple language, with each new term explained as it's used. This book is a wealth of useful backcountry navigation advice for beginners and experts alike. It also includes information on using GPS with the latest mapping software. Discover how to: Pick the best GPS receiver for your specific needs ; Read and pregrid topographic maps Identify waypoints with various coordinate systems ; Use GPS to navigate on land and water ; Create your own maps with GPS software"--Www.falcon.com.
0762750812 9780762750818
2017385197
GBB4C2698 bnb
016931569 Uk
Global Positioning System.
Global Positioning System.
G109.5 / .G78 2014
910.285
Using GPS / Basic illustrated : using GPS Bruce Grubbs. - 3rd ed. - Guilford : FalconGuides, [2014] - vii, 87 p. : col. ill. ; 23 cm. - Basic Illustrated . - Basic illustrated. .
Includes index.
What is GPS? -- Navigation tools -- Navigation skills -- Defining locations and routes -- Field technique -- Trail hiking -- Cross-country hiking -- Hiking the cabin loop -- Exploring a desert mountain range -- Mapping a mountain bike trail -- Relocating your favorite fishing spot -- Advanced GPS -- The future of GPS.
"Richly illustrated and information-packed tools for anyone whose play or work takes them to remote areas. Basic Illustrated Using GPS, 3rd is a guide to practical field use of the Global Positioning System, written in simple language, with each new term explained as it's used. This book is a wealth of useful backcountry navigation advice for beginners and experts alike. It also includes information on using GPS with the latest mapping software. Discover how to: Pick the best GPS receiver for your specific needs ; Read and pregrid topographic maps Identify waypoints with various coordinate systems ; Use GPS to navigate on land and water ; Create your own maps with GPS software"--Www.falcon.com.
0762750812 9780762750818
2017385197
GBB4C2698 bnb
016931569 Uk
Global Positioning System.
Global Positioning System.
G109.5 / .G78 2014
910.285