Comparison of GPS Point Selection Methods for GIS Area Measurement of Small Jurisdictional Wetlands

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) regulates fill of jurisdictional waters of the United States including wetlands. Recent USACE regulations set a threshold of impacts to wetlands at one-half acre. Impact area can be determined by Global Positioning System (GPS) measurement of wetland boundary and...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Shelton, Michael
Other Authors: Atkinson, Samuel F.
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: University of North Texas 2001
Subjects:
GIS
Online Access:https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2831/