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GPS for Dummies.pdf - Engineering Surveyor

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304Part IV: Using Web-hosted Mapping ServicesFigure 19-1:Search <strong>for</strong>places byname, state,ZIP, or coordinatesinMapSearch.MapServer provides you with a bonus: You can also view several other typesof maps. These map types appear above the map as tabs, as shown in Figure19-2, and include Topo Map: A United States Geological Survey (USGS) topographic mapof the area Nautical Chart: A National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration(NOAA) nautical chart of the area (if navigable waterways are nearby) Aeronautical Chart: A Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) aeronauticalchart of the area <strong>for</strong> use by pilots Nav Photo: An aerial photo of the areaThe topographic map is displayed by default; change the display to anothertype of map by clicking one of the tabs. If the Nautical Chart or Nav Photo tabitems are dimmed, those types of charts aren’t available <strong>for</strong> viewing.You can print the currently displayed map by choosing Print MY MAPS fromthe FUN TOOLS drop-down list box (lower-left corner of the screen, underCoordinates).

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