Schedule

Spring 2018

January	17	W	Introduction
			Before Heading Out
	19	F	Base Maps and Aerial Images
	22	M	Recording Data
	24	W	Measuring Distances	Job 1
	26	F	Field Day
	29	M	Tying-into a Baseline	Job 2
	31	W	Field Day [12th class day]
February	2	F	Tying-into a Datum by Triangulation	Job 3
	5	M	Field Day
	7	W	Brunton Pocket Transit (compass)
	9	F	Tying-into a Datum by Azimuth	Job 4
	12	M	Field Day
	14	W	Conducting a Traverse	Job 5
	16	F	Field Day
	19	M	Hand Leveling	Job 6
	21	W	Field Day
	23	F	Vertical Distances (clinometer)	Job 7
	26	M	Field Day
	28	W	Total Station
March	2	F	Total Station	*
	5	M	Total Station	*
	7	W	Total Station	*
	9	F	Reality Check: no class meeting
	12-16	MWF	SPRING BREAK
	19	M	Sampling Procedures	Job 8
	21	W	Field Day
	23	F	Describing Soils	Job 9
	26	M	Field Day
	28	W	Measuring Erosion	Job 10
	30	F	Reality Check: no class meeting
April	2	M	Field Day
	4	W	Hydrology	Job 11
	6	F	Field Day
	9	M	Field Day
	11	W	Professional Conference: no class meeting
	13	F	Professional Conference: no class meeting
	16	M	Vegetation	Job 12
	18	W	Field Day
	20	F	Dendrochronology	Job 13
	23	M	Land Use and Landscape Analysis	Job 14
	25	W	Field Day
	27	F	Cultural Imprints	Job 15
	30	M	Field Day
May	2	W	Overview	Job 16
	15	T	FINAL EXAMINATION, 9-noon

*The class will be split into two groups of five, and one group of six students, so that everyone can get a first-hand experience working with the Total Station.

Created by William E. Doolittle. Revised 12 February 2018