Plane table surveying - Definition

Unit 1- Surveying

Plane table surveying

Definition
Plane table surveying is the graphical method of survey in which the field observations and plotting proceed simultaneously. It is a making of manuscript map in the field, while the ground can be seen by the topographer and without intermediate steps of recording and transcribing field notes.
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