Publications / Forms
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Land Surveys Unit
| Text Format | Microsoft Office Format | PDF Format | Description |
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MS Access 97 Database of Wellsite Traverse Plans in a compressed zip format. | ||
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Microsoft Excel Document | Adobe PDF Document | List of alleged deficiencies identified by the Township Records Revision Project. Available in text, MS Excel and Adobe PDF format. |
| Adobe PDF Document | User guide for the Director of Surveys official plans on Alberta Registries SPIN web site. | ||
| Adobe PDF Document | Policy Document Re: Townships 95 to 98, Range 4, West of the 4th Meridian The purpose of this policy document is to assist staff of the Surveys and Technical Services Section and other stakeholders, primarily Alberta Land Surveyors, to deal with the theoretical projection of Townships 95 to 98, Range 4, West of the 4thMeridian in a uniform consistent manner. |
Geodetic Control Unit
| Microsoft Office Format | PDF Format | Description |
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| Adobe PDF Document | Altitudes in Alberta South of 15th Base Line This book provides elevation information (in feet above sea level) of topographical features in the southern portion of the Province of Alberta. Note this document is 22MB. |
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| Adobe PDF Document | Altitudes in Alberta North of 15th Base Line This book provides elevation information (in feet above sea level) of topographical features in the northern portion of the Province of Alberta. Note this document is 20MB. |
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| Adobe PDF Document | Note that as of September 5, 2000 ASCM ID Cards are now available through Land Titles SPIN web site. Please view the PDF file for more information | |
| Microsoft Work Document | Adobe PDF Document | Alberta Survey Control Marker Condition Report available in MS Word or Adobe PDF format. |
| PDF Format | Description | |
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| Adobe PDF Document | NAD83 Data Products Fact Sheet - Fact Sheet 1 of 10 | |
| Adobe PDF Document | Impact of NAD83 Adoption Fact Sheet - Fact Sheet 2 of 10 | |
| Adobe PDF Document | Introduction to NAD83 Fact Sheet - Fact Sheet 3 of 10 | |
| Adobe PDF Document | NAD83(CSRS) Data Products Fact Sheet - Fact Sheet 4 of 10 | |
| Adobe PDF Document | Introduction to NAD83(CSRS) Fact Sheet - Fact Sheet 5 of 10 | |
| Adobe PDF Document | Impact of NAD83(CSRS) Adoption Fact Sheet - Fact Sheet 6 of 10 | |
| Adobe PDF Document | CBN - Canadian Base Network Fact Sheet - Fact Sheet 7 of 10 | |
| Adobe PDF Document | ASCM Index Maps Fact Sheet - Fact Sheet 8 of 10 | |
| Adobe PDF Document | Grid Bearings and Astronomic Azimuths Fact Sheet- Fact Sheet 9 of 10 | |
| Adobe PDF Document | Mapping Planes in Alberta Fact Sheet - Fact Sheet 10 of 10 | |
| Adobe PDF Document | Complete set of 10 fact sheets in a compressed MS Excel file or Adobe PDF format |
| Microsoft Office Format | PDF Format | The data set consists of one Microsoft Excel 2000-format data file that includes both urban (former MISAM) and rural (former non-MISAM) control markers that make up the NAD83(CSRS) ASCM subset as well as detailed information and a disclaimer in a readme.txt file. |
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| Microsoft Excel Document | NAD83(CSRS) ASCM Subset Data - NAD83_CSRS2A.XLS (579 Kb) | |
| Adobe PDF Document | Readme.txt - NAD83_CSRS2A_README.PDF |
| Microsoft Office Format | PDF Format | The NAD27 data has been broken into four EXCEL97-format data files for the convenience of the user. The four files comprise ASCMs within the Municipal Integrated Surveying and Mapping (MISAM) areas of Calgary, Edmonton, the other 71 MISAM municipalities combined, and the rural (non-MISAM) areas combined. |
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Calgary (MISAM area) - CAL_N27.XLS (4.2 Mb - 1.4 Mb zipped) | |
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Edmonton (MISAM area) - EDM_N27.XLS (3.3 Mb - 1 Mb zipped) | |
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MISAM Municipalities excluding Edmonton/Calgary - MISAM_N27.XLS (4.5 Mb - 1.6 Mb zipped) | |
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Rural (Non-MISAM) areas - RURAL_N27.XLS (4.0 Mb - 1.5 Mb zipped) | |
| Adobe PDF Document | Alberta Survey Control Product Manual | |
| Adobe PDF Document | Standards, Specifications and Guidelines for Establishment and Maintenance of Alberta Survey Control using GPS - March 2000 | |
| Adobe PDF Document | Spatial Reference Design Alternatives | |
| Adobe PDF Document | Guidelines For Electronic Distance Measurement Calibration Baseline Surveys in Alberta | |
| Adobe PDF Document | Electronic Distance Measurement (EDM) Calibration Baseline Lengths |




