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Field Procedures for Identification and Geo-Referencing Streams

Below are links describing methods and standards of use for field-mapping streams in North Carolina. Documentation was prepared by and is currently maintained by DWQ.

NC DWQ Stream Identification Method, includes manual, form, and Trimble Data Dictionary

Headwater Stream Mapping Protocol 

 

Trimble GPS and Pathfinder Procedures:

Transfer the data dictionary to the Trimble

Adding Background Files

Data Transfer

Differential Correction

Check the GPS Status

 

 
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