Geodesy : the eastern oblique arc of the United States and osculating spheroid / by ChasASchott . r on, in 1866-67, after the reoccupa-tion of certain stations of the Fire Island base net, andafter some revision of the triangulation about the KentIsland base, a new and more systematic adjustment wasmade, and relative weights to the directions were intro-duced. These later results were published in the CoastSurvey Report for 1866, pages 52-53. A discrepancy of 50units in the seventh place of decimals of the logarithm ofthe length was developed by the triangulation, and wasdistributed in this ad


Geodesy : the eastern oblique arc of the United States and osculating spheroid / by ChasASchott . r on, in 1866-67, after the reoccupa-tion of certain stations of the Fire Island base net, andafter some revision of the triangulation about the KentIsland base, a new and more systematic adjustment wasmade, and relative weights to the directions were intro-duced. These later results were published in the CoastSurvey Report for 1866, pages 52-53. A discrepancy of 50units in the seventh place of decimals of the logarithm ofthe length was developed by the triangulation, and wasdistributed in this by a length equation. of these results with the present values of thelength of the .starting line Bald Hill to West Hills, .showeda difference in the logaritlnn of 4 units in the sevciUh place,whereas the new in the vicinity of Kent showed no \- on the line Osbornes Ruin toTurkey Point. This fully justifieil the reteiUion of theadjustment of 1866-67, witli but a .slight change due to the No. 22. ^ashhua RxiLauvd, FireJsl/jTut WestJIiUa. BiLrderi Mectingi^use HillBuch Princivio


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