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Dr. Byron Calkins

Professor of Land Surveying and Geomatics · Department of Geomatics · Great Basin College

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Academic focus & active research

Dr. Byron Calkins teaches advanced boundary jurisprudence and satellite geodesy, consulting on western public lands surveying and mining claim disputes.

Geodetic Surveying Satellite Positioning Systems Public Land Survey System Photogrammetric Mapping

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Institution: Great Basin College
Department / Faculty: Department of Geomatics
Primary Field: Geodetic Surveying
Campus Location: Elko, Nevada, United States

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