Using GPS
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Using GPS
（Falcon guide, . Basic illustrated）
FalconGuides, c2014
3rd ed
- : pbk
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Description
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.Disocver 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
Table of Contents
- 1) What is GPS? 2) Navigation Tools 3) Navigation Skills 4) Finding Waypoints 5) Field Technique 6) Trail Hiking 7) Cross Country Hiking 8) Hiking the Cabin Loop 9) Exploring a Desert Mountain Range 10) Mapping a Mountain Bike Trail 11) Relocating your Favorite Fishing Spot 12) Advanced GPS 13) The Future of GPS
- Appendix
by "Nielsen BookData"
