{"id":1102,"date":"2017-08-23T10:43:24","date_gmt":"2017-08-23T10:43:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.earthsound.ie\/?page_id=1102"},"modified":"2019-02-25T15:09:02","modified_gmt":"2019-02-25T15:09:02","slug":"topographical-surveys","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/www.earthsound.ie\/index.php\/topographical-surveys\/","title":{"rendered":"Locational and Topographical Surveys"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_1630\" style=\"width: 220px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1630\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-1630\" src=\"http:\/\/www.earthsound.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/RTK_Kinsale.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"210\" height=\"333\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-1630\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Marking metal detection responses using an RTK-GPS<\/p><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Earthsound employ\u00a0RTK-GPS (Real-Time-Kinematic) systems in order to lay out excavation trenches, benchmarks and boundaries and record their exact locations. We can also record, to within a couple of centimetres&#8217; accuracy, the location and morphology of excavated features and monuments.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Our topographical surveys also employ the RTK-GPS system in order to record the topography of an area or feature for further rendering in other software suites. Positional and locational height are recorded at the required resolution to give a high fidelity digital reproduction of the landscape or monument under investigation.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_2104\" style=\"width: 449px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.earthsound.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/Sligo-Old-Cemetery-cut.jpg\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2104\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-2104\" src=\"http:\/\/www.earthsound.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/Sligo-Old-Cemetery-cut-1024x744.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"439\" height=\"319\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.earthsound.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/Sligo-Old-Cemetery-cut-1024x744.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/www.earthsound.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/Sligo-Old-Cemetery-cut-300x218.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.earthsound.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/Sligo-Old-Cemetery-cut-768x558.jpg 768w, http:\/\/www.earthsound.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/Sligo-Old-Cemetery-cut-618x449.jpg 618w, http:\/\/www.earthsound.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/Sligo-Old-Cemetery-cut-444x323.jpg 444w, http:\/\/www.earthsound.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/Sligo-Old-Cemetery-cut.jpg 1360w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 439px) 100vw, 439px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-2104\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Section of the GPS survey map of Old Sligo Cemetery which was funded by the Heritage Council for Sligo Tidy Towns in 2018<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_1754\" style=\"width: 450px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1754\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-1754\" src=\"http:\/\/www.earthsound.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/RTK_ERT.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"440\" height=\"324\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-1754\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The RTK-GPS being used to record probe locations during an ERT survey<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_1222\" style=\"width: 465px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1222\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-1222\" src=\"http:\/\/www.earthsound.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"455\" height=\"250\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-1222\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">An example of topographical data rendered into a 3D model<\/p><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #003366;\">&copy; 2002- 2026 Earthsound Geophysics Ltd.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1000\" src=\"http:\/\/www.earthsound.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/EAG_header_alt_old.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1260\" height=\"240\" \/><\/p>\n\n<div class=\"twitter-share\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?via=EAG_Earthsound\" class=\"twitter-share-button\">Tweet<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Earthsound employ\u00a0RTK-GPS (Real-Time-Kinematic) systems in order to lay out excavation trenches, benchmarks and boundaries and record their exact locations. We can also record, to within a couple of centimetres&#8217; accuracy, the location and morphology of excavated features and monuments. Our topographical surveys also employ the RTK-GPS system in order to record the topography of an [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"spay_email":""},"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/P99dil-hM","_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.earthsound.ie\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1102"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.earthsound.ie\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.earthsound.ie\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.earthsound.ie\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.earthsound.ie\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1102"}],"version-history":[{"count":18,"href":"http:\/\/www.earthsound.ie\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1102\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2109,"href":"http:\/\/www.earthsound.ie\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1102\/revisions\/2109"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.earthsound.ie\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1102"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}