GPS when applied in the earthmoving industry can be a viable asset to contractors and increase the overall efficiency of the job.
GPSearthmoving
References
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"Real Time Kinematics is a technique used in land survey and in hydrographic survey based on the use of carrier phase measurements of the GPS, GLONASS and/or Galileo signals where a single reference station provides the real-time corrections of even to a centimetre level of accuracy" (Wikipedia, 2009).
The Kellogg Report LLC (2010). Article: The Kellogg Report. Retrieved December 15, 2010 from http://www.kelloggreport.com/index.html
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