Publications: Alphabetical Listing


National Geodetic Survey has produced numerous publications during the more than 200 years it has served the Nation. Below is an alphabetical index of publications available on NGS' Publications pages. If you are looking for a specific phrase in the list below, just enter the Find function by hitting ctrl-F.

Alphabetical Listing


Title Author(s) Date Link
The 1978 Houston-Galveston and Texas Gulf Coast Vertical Control Surveys TM NOS NGS27 Balazs, E.I. Nov 1980 PDF
The 1981 Saugaus to Palmdate, California, Leveling Refraction Test TR NOS98 NGS27 Whalen, C.T. & Strange, W.E. 1983 PDF
The 1996 Photogrammetric Survey of the Southeast Louisiana Coastline Floyd, CAPT. R.P. Apr 1996 PDF
The 3.5 Year GEOS-3 Data Set TM NOS NGS33 Agreen, R.W. Jan 1982 PDF
Absolute Ionosphere Slant Delays from Ambiguous Carrier Phase Data Smith, D.A. Jan 2005 (PPT or paper, both are P DF)
Accuracy Analysis of Various NGS Ionosphere Estimation Models Grejner-Brzezinska,D., Wielgosz, P. & Kashani, I. Jul 9, 2004 PDF
An Accuracy Assessment of the GEOID96 Geoid Height Model for the State of Ohio Milbert, D.G. HTML
Accuracy Assessment of the National Geodetic Survey's OPUS-RS Utilit y Schwarz, C.R., Snay, R.A. & Soler, T. 2009 PDF
Accuracy of GPS-derived Relative Positions as a Function of Interstation Distance and Observing-session Duration Eckl, M.C. et al. 2001 PDF
Accuracy of OPUS Solutions for 1- to 4-h Observing Sessions Soler, T. et al. 2006 PDF
Accuracy of GPS Broadcast Orbits for Relative Surveys TR_NOS132 NGS45 Remondi, B.W. & Hofmann-Wellenhof, B. Oct 1989 PDF
Adjust: The Horizontal Observation Adjustment Program TM NOS NGS47 Milbert, D.G & Kass, W.G Sep 1987 (reprinted 1990 and 1993) PDF
Adjustment of Geodetic Field Data Using a Sequential Method TM NOS NGS3 Whiting, M.C. & Pope, A.J. Mar 1976 (reprinted 1979) PDF
An Advantageous, Alternative Parameterization of Rotations for Analytical Photogrammetry - ESSA TR CGS 39 Pope, A.J. Sep 1970 PDF
Affirmation of Vertical Datum for Surveying and Mapping Activities for the Islands of St. Croix, St. John, and St. Thomas, United States Virgin Islands Doyle, D.R. Dec 12, 2011 PDF
Affirmation of Vertical Datum for Surveying and Mapping Activities for Puerto Rico Doyle, D.R Jul 23, 2012 PDF
Airborne Kinematic GPS Positioning for Photogrammetry . the Determination of the Camera Exposure Station Lapine, CAPT.L.A. 1994 PDF
Airborne LiDAR Technology for Airspace Obstruction Mapping Parrish, C. et al. Jun 2004 PDF
Affirmation of Datum for Surveying and Mapping Activities (NAD83) Maginnis, T.I. Jun 14, 1989 PDF
Affirmation of Vertical Datum for Surveying and Mapping Activities (NAVD88) Wilson, D.S Jun 24, 1993 PDF
Affirmation of Vertical Datum for Surveying and Mapping Activities for Guam Zilkoski, D.B Jan 2009 PDF
Affirmation of Vertical Datum for Surveying and Mapping Activities for the island of Tutuila, American Samoa Zilkoski, D.B Jan 2009 PDF
Affirmation of Vertical Datum for Surveying and Mapping Activities for the islands of Rota, Saipan and Tinian of the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands (CNMI) Zilkoski, D.B Jan 2009 PDF
An Algorithm for Confidence Circles and Ellipses Hoover, W.E. Sep 1984 PDF
An Algorithm to Compute the Eigenvectors of a Symmetric Matrix - NOAA TR NOS 75 NGS 10 Schmid, E. Aug 1978 PDF
Algorithms for Computing the Geopotential Using a Simple-Layer Density Model TR NOS67 NGS3 Morrison, F. Mar 1977 PDF
Along-track Deflection of the Vertical from Seasat: GEBCO Overlays TM NOS NGS40 Sandwell, D.T. Oct 1984 PDF
Alternative Geometric Determination of Altazimuthal-distance Covariance Matrices Soler, T. & Johnson, S.D. 1987 PDF
Anomalous Harmonics in the Spectra of GPS Position Estimates Ray, J.R. et al. May 2007 HTML
Application of Digital Filtering to Satellite Geodesy TR NOS 71 NGS6 Goad, C.C. May 1977 PDF
The Application of Multiquadric Equations and Point Mass Anomaly Models to Crustal Movement Studies - TR NOS 76 NGS 11 Hardy, R.L. Nov 1978 PDF
Application of Special Variance Estimators to Geodesy - NOAA TR NOS 84 NGS 15 Bossler, J.D. & Hanson, R.H. Feb 1980 PDF
The Application of Three-dimensional Geodesy to Adjustments of Horizontal Networks TM NOS NGS13 Vincenty, T. & Bowring, B.R. Jun 1978 PDF
Automatic Detection of Loops in Leveling Networks TM NOS NGS35 Herbrechtsmeier, E.H. Jul 1982 PDF
Azimuths from South (memo from Walter Lambert) Lambert, W.D. May 1945 PDF
Azimuths from South (memo from Walter Lambert) Lambert, W.D. May 24, 1954 PDF
Baltimore County, Maryland, NAVD 88 GPS-derived Orthometric Height Project Henning, W.E., Carlson, E.E. & Zilkoksi, D.B. PDF
Basic Geodesy Department of Defense Sep 1997 PDF
Bench Mark Reset Procedures

Location and Description Report

Observations for Relocation

EPUB Version

Instructions for downloading and using the PRC version of the Bench Mark Reset Procedures.
Smith, C.L. April 2011 PDF

PDF

PDF

PRC
Biographical Memoir of Walter Davis Lambert Whitten, C.A.pdf 1973 PDF
Blue Ridge Gravimeter Calibration Base Line, Est. 1985 TM NOS NGS44 Wessells, C.W. Dec 1985 PDF
Bruns Transformation and a Dual Setup of Geodetic Observation Equations TR NOS 85 NGS 16 Grararend, E.W. Apr 1980 PDF
Building Linkages for Restructuring of Rights to Land In Eastern Europe and the Former USSR Countries ("LANDLINK") Stanfield, J.D. & Moyer, D.D. 1994 PDF
The CARIB97 High Resolution Geoid Height Model for the Caribbean Sea Smith, D.A. & Small, H.J. 1999 PDF
Cartographic Generalization: A Review of Feature Simplification and Systematic Point Algorithms TR NOS 112 C&CG 5 Clayton, V.H. Nov 1985 PDF
CD-ROM as Medium for Large Geographic Information Files Wallace, W.W. & Mencher, J.K. Mar 1994 HTML
Characterization of Periodic Variations in the GPS Satellite Clocks Senior, K.L., Ray, J.R. & Beard, R.L. Feb 2008 PDF
Combining Two GPS techniques: Parting the Waters Soler, R. et al. 2001 PDF
Comparison of Very Long Baseline Interferometry, GPS, and Satellite Laser Ranging Height Residuals from ITRF2005 Using Spectral and Correlation Methods Collilieux, X. et al. Dec 2007 PDF
A Compendium of Transformation Formulas Useful in GPS Work Soler, T. 1998 PDF
A Comprehensive Evaluation of the Errors Inherent in the Use of a Two-dimensional Shell for Modeling the Ionosphere Smith, D.A. et al. Dec 2008 PDF
Computing GPS-derived Orthometric Heights with the GEOID90 Geoid Height Model Milbert, D.G. HTML
Computing NAD 83 Coordinates Using ITRF-derived Vector Components Soler, T., Weston, N.D. & Han, H. April 2002 PDF
Computing Unambiguous Total Electron Content and Ionosphere Delays Using Only Carrier Phase Data from NOAA's CORS Network Smith, D.A. Apr 2004 (PPT or paper, both are PDF)
Continuously Operating Reference Station (CORS): History, Applications, and Future Enhancements Snay, R.A. & Soler, T. Nov 2008 PDF
The Contribution of Geodetic Data to the National Spatial Data Infrastructure Yeager, J.A., Lapine, L.A. & Spencer, J.F. Sep 1994 PDF
Control Leveling - NOAA TR NOS 73 NGS 8 Whalen, C.T. May 1978 PDF
Converting GPS Height into NAVD 88 Elevation with the GEOID96 Geoid Height Model Milbert, D.G. & Smith, D.A. HTML
Coordinate Conversion for Hydrographic Surveying TR NOS114 CGS7 Floyd, R.P. Dec 1985 PDF
Coordinate Systems Used in Geodesy: Basic Definitions and Concepts Soler, T. & Hothem, L.D. 1988 PDF
The Cooperative CORS Program Prusky, J. Jan 2001 PDF
Corrections Applied by the National Geodetic Survey to Precise Leveling Observations - NOAA TM NOS NGS34 Balazs, E.I. & Young, G.M. Jun 1982 PDF or HTML
Crustal Movement Investigations at Tejon Ranch, CA - TR NOS 87 NGS 18 Snay, R.A. & Cline, M.W. Jun 1980 HTML
Data Processing in the National Geodetic Survey Vorhauer, M.L. HTML
Densifying 3D GPS Networks by Accurate Transformation of Vector Components Soler, T. 2001 PDF
Depression-Era State Geodetic Survey Zupan, A-J. Aug 1996 PDF
Determination of Astronomic Positions for CA-NV BMs Near Lake Tahoe Pettery, J.E. Mar 1979 PDF
Determination of the Geopotential from Satellite to Satellite Tracking Data TM NOS NGS24 Douglas, B.C., Goad,C.C., & Morrison, F.F. Jan 1980 PDF
Determination of Look Angles to Geostationary Communication Satellites Soler, T. & Eisemann, D.W. 1994 PDF
Determination of NAD83 Coordinates of Map Corners Vincenty, T. Oct 1976 (reprinted 1978 & 1979) PDF
Determination of NAD83 Coordinates of Map Corners (2nd Prediction) Vincenty, T. Apr 1979 (reprinted 1987) PDF
Determination of Plumb Line Curvatures by Astronomical and Gravimetric Methods TM NOS NGS30 Groten, E. Feb 1981 PDF
Determination of Vertical Deflections Using the Global Positioning System and Geodetic Leveling Soler, T., Carlson, A.E., Jr. & Evans, A.G. 1989 PDF
Development of Comprehensive Geodetic Vertical Datums for the US Pac Territories (AS, GU, NM) Carlson, E., Doyle, D., Smith, D. 2009 PDF
Development of the National Spatial Reference System Doyle, D.R. HTML
Direct and Inverse Solutions of Geodesics on the Ellipsoid with Application of Nested Equations Vincenty,T. Apr 1975 PDF
Documentation for the GPS Benchmark Data Set of 23-July-98 Milbert, D.G. PDF
Effect of Geoceiver Observations Upon the Classical Triangulation Network TR NOS66 NGS2 Moose, R.E. & Henriksen, S.W. Jun 1976 (reprinted 1979) PDF
Effect of Geoceiver Observations Upon the Classical Triangulation Network TR NOS66 NGS2 Moose, R.E. & Henriksen, S.W. Jun 1976 (reprinted 1979) PDF
The Effect of the MAPS Weather Model on GPS-determined Ellipsoidal Heights Marshall, J. et al. 2001 PDF
The Effect of Modernizing the National Datums on Floodplain Mapping Youngman, Monica, et al. Nov 17,2011 PDF
Effect of the Satellite Laser Ranging Network Distribution of Geocenter Motion Estimation Collolieux, X. et al. 2009 PDF
Effects of Errors in Coordinates on Transformation Parameters Discussion van Gelder, B.H.W & Soler, T. Aug 2003 PDF
The EGM96 Geoid: Subtle Points on the Use of a Global Geopotential Model Smith, D.A. 1998 HTML
Elevations from Zenith Distances Poling, A.C. 1947 PDF
Empirical Calibration of Zeiss NI-1 level Instruments to Account for Magnetic Errors TM NOS NGS45 Holdahl, S.R., Strange, W.E. & Harris, R.J. Jun 1986 PDF
Establishing Vertical Control Using GPS Satellite Surveys Zilkoski, D.B. Jun 1990 PDF
Establishment of a GPS Continuously Operating Reference Station System as a Framework for the National Spatial Reference System Strange. W.E. & Weston, N.D. 1995 PDF
Establishment of a GPS High Accuracy Reference Geodetic Network in the Carribean Soler, T., Hall, L.W. & Reed, C.K. Mar 1998 PDF
Establishment of Calibration Base Lines - NOAA TM NOS NGS 8 Dracup, J.F, Fronczek, C.J. & Tomlinson, R.W. Feb 1994 PDF
Establishment of International Great Lakes Datum of 1955     PDF
Establishment of the International Great Lakes Datum of 1985   Dec 1995 PDF
Evaluating Pseudorange Multipath Effects at Stations in the National CORS Network Hilla, S. & Cline, M. 2004 PDF
Evaluation of Co-location Ties Relating the VLBI and GPS Reference Frames Ray, J.R. & Altamimi, Z. May 2005 PDF
Evaluation of the EGM96 Model of the Geopotential in the United States Smith, D.A. & Milbert, D.G. HTML
Evaluation of the High Accuracy Reference Network Relative to the Continuously Operating Reference Stations Milbert, K.O. HTML
Evaluation of HYDROPLOT Position Filterning Procedure Guenther, G.C. Aug 1983 PDF
Evaluation of Preliminary Models of the Geopotential in the United States Smith, D.A. & Milbert, D.G. 1996 HTML
The Evolution of the NGS Continuously Operating Reference Station Network and Online Positioning User Service Stone, W.A. Jul 2006 PDF
Exchange File Format National Geodetic Survey HTML
Extended Free Net Adjustment Constraints TR NOS119 NGS37 Papo, H.B. Sep 1986 PDF
Extending the National Geodetic Survey Standard GPS Orbit Formats TR NOS 133 NGS 46 Remondi, B.W. Nov 1989 PDF
FAA Guidance for Aeronautical Surveys Federal Aeronautics Administration HTML
Federal Register Notices National Geodetic Survey HTML
FGCS Organization and Partnership Activities Lapine, L.A. & Sopencer, J.F. 1995 PDF
FGCS Publications and Presentations National Geodetic Survey Web
FGCS Specifications and Procedures to Incorporate Electronic Digital/Bar-Code Leveling Systems National Geodetic Survey Jun 1995 PDF
Final Report on Responses to Geodetic Data Questionnaire - NOAA TM NOS NGS 2 Spencer, J.F. Mar 1976 HTML
Fourth General Adjustment (of 1912) of the Precise Level Net in the United States and the Resulting Standard Elevations, Special Publication No. 18 U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey 1914 PDF
A Free-fall Determination of the Newtonian Constant of Gravity Schwarz, J.P. et al. 1998 HTML
Fundamentals of the State Plane Coordinate Systems Dracup, J.F. Sep 1974 PPT
Future Direction of the National CORS System Snay, R.A. & Weston, N.D. Jun 1999 HTML
General Cartographic Transformation Package (GCTP), v.II TR NOS124 CGS9 Elassal, A.A. Feb 1987 PPT
General Integrated Analytical Triangulation Program (GIANT) User's Guide TR NOS126 CGS11 Elassal, A.A. & Malhotra, R.C Nov 1987 PPT
General Integrated Analytical Triangulation Program (GIANT) v4 User's Guide TM NOS NGS57 Elassal, A.A. & Malhotra, R.C Jul 1995 PPT
A Geodesist's View of the Ionosphere Mader, G.L. PPT
Geodesy for the Layman Burkard, R.K. Dec 1983 PDF
Geodesy: Imagine the Possiblities Daley, W.M., et al. 1999 PDF
Geodesy on the Water's Edge: Applications of Accurate Heights in the Coastal Zone Scott, G. & Hensel, P. May 2007 PDF
Geodetic and Grid Angles - State Coordinate Systems - ESSA TR C&GS 36 Simmons, L.G. Jan 1968 PDF
Geodetic Bench Marks - NOAA Manual NOS NGS 1 Floyd, R.P. Sep 1978 PDF
Geodetic Coordinate Systems in Florida: GPS Contribution Soler, T., Strange, W.E. & Ferguson, J.S. 1991 PDF
Geodetic Leveling and the Sea Level Slope Along the California Coast TM NOS NGS20 Balazs, E.I. & Douglas, B.C. Sep 1979 PDF
Geodetic Leveling - NOAA Manual NOS NGS 3 Schomaker, M.C. & Berry, R.M. Aug 1981 PDF
Geodetic Phase of NOS' San Francisco Bay Demonstration Project Zilkoski, D.B. & D'Onofrio, J.D. HTML
Geodetic Sensitivity to Surface Meteorological Data: 24-h and 6-h Observing Sessions Ray, J.R. et al. 2005 PDF
Geodetic Surveys in the United States, The Beginning and the Next One Hundred Years,1807 - 1940 Dracup, J.F. HTML
Geodetic Surveying 1940-1990 Dracup, J.F. HTML
Geodetic Techniques for Time and Frequency Comparisons Using GPS Phase and Code Measurements Ray, J.R. & Senior, K. Apr 2005 PDF
Geodetically Derived Strain from San Francisco Bay to the Mendocino Triple Junction, California Cline, M.W, Snay, R.A. & Timmerman, E.L. Apr 1985 PDF
Geographic Center of the United States Adams, O.S. 1959 PDF
Geographic Information Systems for Transportation (GIS-T) Symposium Moyer, D.D. Apr 1994 PDF
Geospatial Metadata Standards for Geodetic Data Spencer, J.F., Jr, Oct 1994 PDF
The GEOID96 High Resolution Geoid Height Model for the United States Smith, D.S. & Milbert, D.G. 1999 HTML
Geometric Geodetic Accuracy Standards and Specifications for Using GPS Relative Positioning Techniques Hull, RADM W.V. Aug 1989 PDF
Global GPS Data Analysis at the National Geodetic Survey Kass, W.G. et al. 2009 PDF
Global Plate Tectonics and the Secular Motion of the Pole Soler,, T. & Mueller, I.I. 1979 HTML
Global Positioning System Carrier Phase: Description and Use Remondi, B.W. 1985 PDF
Goldstone Validation Survey Phase I TM NOS NGS15.pdf Carter, W.E. & Pettey, J.E. Nov 1978 PDF
Goldstone Validation Survey Phase II and III TM NOS NGS36.pdf Carter, W.E. & Pettey, J.E. Jul 1982 PDF
GPS Alignment Survey and Meridian Convergence Soler, T. & Fury, R.J. 2000 PDF
GPS-Assisted Phototriangulation Package (GAPP) - NOAA TM NOS C&GS 2 Lucas, J.R. Nov 1989 PDF
GPS CORS and Precise Orbit Data from the National Geodetic Survey Spofford, P.R. Apr 1996 PDF
GPS High Accuracy Networks in Mexico Soler, T. et al. 1996 PDF
GPS Precision with Carrier Phase Observations: Does Distance and/or Time Matter? Snay, R.A., Soler, T. & Eckl, M. 2002 PDF
GPS Results from Statewide High Precision Networks in the United States Soler, T. et al. 1992 PDF
GPS Survey of Crustal Motion Network Near Mammoth Lakes, California TR NOS123 NGS41 Snay, R.A., Neugebauer, H.C. & Fury, R.J. Mar 1987 PDF
Gravimetric Tidal Loading Computed From Integrated Green's Function Goad, C.C. Oct 1979 PDF
Gravity Control Measurements in North America - CGS 63-1 Rice, D.A. 1958 PDF or HTML
Gravity Gradients at Satellite Altidudes TR NOS59 Chovitz, B., Lucas, J. & Morrison, F. Nov 1973 PDF
Gravity Monitoring of Ground-Water Storage Change in Central and Southern Arizona Winester, D., Pool, D.R., and Hoffmann, J.P. 2006 PDF
Guidelines for Establishing GPS-Derived Ellipsoid Heights - NOAA TM NOS NGS-58 Zilkoski, D.B., D'Onofrio, J.D., Frakes, S.J. Nov 1997 PDF or HTML
Guidelines for Establishing GPS-derived Orthometric Heights (Standards: 2 cm and 5 cm) NOAA TM NOS NGS-59 Zilkoski, D.B., Carlson, E.E., & Smith, C.L. Mar 2008 PDF
Guidelines for New and Existing Continuously Operating Reference Stations (CORS) National Geodetic Survey Feb 26,2006 PDF
Guidelines for Real Time GNSS Networks - Draft Release National Geodetic Survey Mar 29,2011 PDF
The HAVAGO Three-dimensional Ajustment Program TM NOS NGS17 Vincenty, T. May 1979 PDF
Haystack-Westford Survey NOS NGS 21 Carter, W.E., et al. Sep 1979 PDF
Heart of Gold: Computer Routines for Large, Sparse, Least Squares Computations TM NOS NGS39 Milbert, D.G. Apr 1984 (reprinted May 1977) PDF
Height Modernization Study - Report to Congress - June 1998 Baker, D.J., et al. Jun 1998 PDF
Heuristic Weighting and Data Conditioning in the National Geodetic Survey Rapid Static GPS Software Schwarz, C.R. 2008 PDF
High Accuracy Reference Network for Arkansas Doyle, D.R. 1997 PDF
High Accuracy Reference Network for Illinois Doyle, D.R. PDF
High Accuracy Reference Network for Indiana Doyle, D.R. 1998 PDF
High Accuracy Reference Network for Iowa Doyle, D.R. 1997 PDF
High Accuracy Reference Network for Kansas Doyle, D.R. 1998 PDF
High Accuracy Reference Network for Michigan Doyle, D.R. HTML
High Accuracy Reference Network for Nebraska Doyle, D.R. 1996 HTML
High Accuracy Reference Network for Nevada Doyle, D.R. HTML
High Accuracy Reference Network for North Dakota Doyle, D.R. 1997 PDF
High Accuracy Reference Network for Ohio Doyle, D.R. HTML
High Accuracy Reference Network for Oklahoma Doyle, D.R. HTML
High Accuracy Reference Network for South Dakota Doyle, D.R. Jun 1997 PDF
High Accuracy Reference Network for Utah Doyle, D.R. HTML
High Accuracy Reference Network for West Virginia Doyle, D.R. 1996 HTML
High Accuracy Reference Networks, A National Perspective Strange, W.E. & Love, J.D. Sep 1991 PDF
History of Geodetic Leveling in the United States Berry, R.M. Jun 1976 PDF
Horizontal Control - NOAA TR NOS 88 NGS 19 Dracup, J.F. 1980 PDF
Horizontal Time-Dependent Positioning Snay, R.A. 2003 PDF
The HTDP Software for Predicting Horizontal Crustal Motion in California Snay, R.A. May 1996 PDF
A Hybrid Method of Mapping and Photogeodetic Control Network Densification TM NOS NGS41 Adler, R. Oct 1984 PDF
IGS Reference Frames: Status and Future Improvements Ray, J,R., Dong, D. & Altamimi, Z. 2004 PDF
IGS reprocessing, summary of orbit-clock combination and first quality assessment Gendt,G., Griffiths J., Nischan T. & Ray, J,R. 2010 PDF
Implementation of NAD83 into the NOS Nautical Charting Program TR NOS115 CGS8 Stembel, O.E., Jr., & Monteith, W.J. Aug 1985 PDF
Improved Near-term Earth Rotation Predictions Using Atmospheric Angular Momentum Forecasts Johnson, T.J., Luzum, B.L. & Ray.J.R. 2005 PDF
Improving Geoid Undulations and Ocean Dynamic Topography Through Altimetry and a Modified Kalman Filter Smith, D.A. PDF
Incorporating Sea Level Change Scenarios at the Local Level   2012 PDF
An Inertial Survey Adjustment Program: Implementation and Validation TR NOS97 NGS26 Milbert, D.G. Nov 1982 PDF
Input Formats and Specifications of the National Geodetic Survey Data Base - "NGS Blue Book" National Geodetic Survey Web
An Integrated GPS-Flight Management System Connors, LCDR P.M & Perry, L. 1994 PDF
Integrated Triangulation Software (ITS) User's Guide TR NOS129 CGS14 Malhotra, R.C. Jan 1989 HTML
Integration of GIS-T and IVHS: Key to Success Moyer, D.D. Jun 1994 PDF
International Geoid Commission National Report for the United States of America Milbert, D.G. Jun 14, 1995 HTML
Introducing Two Spatial Reference Frames for Regions of the Pacific Ocean Snay, R.A. 2003 PDF
Ionosphere Monitoring Using NOAA's CORS Network Smith, D.A. Sep 2004 PDF
Ionospheric Data Assimilation Methods for Geodetic Applications Spencer, P.S.J., Robertson, D.S. & Mader, G.L. Apr 2004 PDF
Ionospheric Effects on GPS Surveying Musman, S. May 1999 PDF
Is There Utility in Rigorous Combination of VLBI and GPS Earth Orientation Parameters? Ray, J.R., Kouba, J. & Altamimi, Z. Nov 2005 PDF
A Job At Last (a letter from 1930s surveyor, Harry Davis) Davis, H.A. PDF
Kinematic GPS Results Without Static Initialization TM NOS NGS55 Remondi, B.W. May 1991 PDF
Legacy Height Datums on the Mississippi and Illinois River Systems Pearson, C. & Mick, D. 2007 PDF
Louisiana South Zone - Extension of 2 1/2 Minute Intersections ESSA-CGS Estimated 1965-1970 PDF
Letters from Carlos Ibáñez e Ibbáñez de Ibero to Aimé Laussedat: New Sources for the History of Nineteenth Century Geodesy Soler, T. & Ruiz-Morales, M. 2006 PDF
The M2 Tide From GEOSAT Altimetry TM NOS NGS53 Wagner, C.A. Jun 1990 PDF
Maintaining Accurate Coordinates for the National CORS Network Soler, T. et al. 2003 PDF
Manual of Reconnaissance for Triangulation NOS Special Publication 225 Musseter, W. 1977 (reprinted 1985) PDF
Measure of Economic Impact of Urban Horizontal Geodetic Control Surveys Johnson, LCDR P.C. 1976 (reprinted 1978) PDF
Megatrend Solutions in Physical Geodesy TR NOS116 NGS34 Bjerhammar, A. Feb 1986 PDF
Mobile VLBI Results for Crustal Dynamics Project Observations in the conterminous Western United States, June 27,1983 to May 21, 1986 TR NOS 122 NGS40 Abell, M.D., Mader, G.L., & Morrison, M.L. Feb 1987 PDF
A Model Comparison in Vertical Crustal Motion Estimation Using Leveling Data TR NOS117 NGS35 Hein, G.W. Feb 1986 PDF
A Model of Temperature Stratification for Correction of Leveling Refraction TM NOS NGS31 Holdahl, S.R. Apr 1981 (reprinted 1985) PDF
Modern Terrestrial Reference Systems (Part 1) Snay, R.A. & Soler, T. Dec 1999 PDF
Modern Terrestrial Reference Systems (Part 2) Snay, R.A. & Soler, T. Dec 1999 PDF
Modern Terrestrial Reference Systems (Part 3) Snay, R.A. & Soler, T. Dec 1999 PDF
Modern Terrestrial Reference Systems (Part 4) Snay, R.A. & Soler, T. Dec 1999 PDF
Motorized Leveling at the National Geodetic Survey TM NOS NGS26 Poetzschke, H. Oct 1980 PDF
MTEN - Micro Termninal Entry Command Language Safford, R.W. Nov 1984 PDF
MTEN 3 - Updates to MTEN Safford, R.W. Sep 1985 PDF
MTEN - WRK Enhancement Program Safford, R.W. Sep 1986 PDF
A Multiple Sensor Approach to Shoreline Mapping White, S. et al. Jul 2005 PDF
Multipurpose Land Information Systems: The Guidebook FGCC 1989 PDF (1 of 3)
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NADCON - The Application of Minimum-Curvature-Derived Surfaces In The Transformation of Postitional Data From NAD27 to NAD83 - NOAA TM NOS NGS 50 Dewhurst, W.T. Jan 1990 PDF
The National and Cooperative CORS systems in 2000 and Beyond Snay, R.A. Sep 2000 PDF
National Continuously Operating Reference Station (CORS) Site Monumentation National Geodetic Survey Feb 2006 PDF
National Geodetic Survey Continuously Operating Reference Station Project Status and Plans Spofford, P.R. & Weston, N.D. 1998 HTML
National Ocean Service Shoreline Mapping Program Floyd, R.P. PDF
A National Spatial Data System Framework: Continuously Operating GPS Reference Stations Strange, W.E. Sep 1994 PDF
National Vertical Control Net (NGVD29) White, R.M. May 7, 1973 PDF
Need for a Multipurpose Cadastre National Research Council Jan 1980 PDF
The NGS Abaolute Gravity Program TR NOS130 NGS43 Peter, G., Moose, R.E., & Wessells, C.W. Mar 1989 PPT
NGS GPS Orbit Determination Aug 2003 PPT
The NGS Gravity Network TR NOS121 NGS39 Moose, R.E. Dec 1986 PDF
NGS Report To Congress: Geodetic Programs Needs of Louisiana and Wisconsin Evans, D.L. Aug 2001 PDF
NGS User Guidelines for Single Base Real Time GNSS Positioning v2.1 Henning, W.E. Aug 2011 PDF
The New Adjustment of the North American Vertical Datum - A Collection of Papers National Geodetic Survey Nov 1996 PDF
New Coordinate Adjustment for Mississippi Doyle, D.R. HTML
New Global Positioning System Reference Station in Brazil Ray, J.R., Crump, D & Chin, M. 2007 PDF
A New Matrix Development of the Potential and Attraction at Exterior Points as a Function of the Inertia Tensors Soler, T. 1984 PDF
NOAA.s Coastal Mapping Mission, Data and Partnerships Lapine, L.A. & Spencer, J.F. 1995 PDF
North American Datum - Report by the National Academy of Sciences NAS et al. 1971 PDF
North American Datum of 1983 - Collection of Papers American Association for Geodetic Surveying 1982 PDF
NAD 1983 - Map Data Conversion Tables USGS 1875A Lujan, M. Jr. 1989 PDF
NAD 1983 - Map Data Conversion Tables USGS 1875B Lujan, M. Jr. 1989 PDF
NAD 1983 - Map Data Conversion Tables USGS 1875C Lujan, M. Jr. 1989 PDF
The NOAA GEOSAT Geophysical Data Records: Summary of the Second Year of the Exact Repeat Mission TM NOS NGS49 Doyle, N.S. et al. Jul 1989 PDF
NOAA Technical Report NOS NGS 60, NAD 83(NSRS2007) National Readjustment Final Report Pursell, Dale G. and Potterfield, Mike Aug 2008 PDF
North American Datum of 1983 - NOAA Professional Paper NOS 2 Schwarz, C.R. Dec 1989 PDF
A Note on Frame Transformations with Applications to Geodetic Datums Soler, T. & Marshall, J. 2003 PDF
Notice to Adopt a Standard Model for Mathematical Vertical Datum Transformations Scheffler, E.R. Jul 2007 PDF
NSRS2007 Analysis Milbert, Dennis 2008 PDF
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Observation of Glacial Isostatic Adjustment in "Stable" North America with GPS Sella, G.F. et al. Jan 2007 PDF
On Differential Scale Changes and the Satellite Doppler System Z-shift Soler, T. & van Gelder, B.H.W. 1987 PDF
On Differential Transformations Between Cartesian and Curvilinear (Geodetic) Coordinates Soler, T. 1976 PDF
The On-line Positioning User Service (OPUS) Mader, G.L. et al. May 2003 PDF
On the Precision and Accuracy of IGS Orbits Griffiths, J. & Ray, J.R. 2009 PDF
On Stellar Proper Motion and its Updating Soler, T. & Johnson, S.D. 1988 PDF
On Transformation of Covariance Matrices Between Local Cartesian Coordinate Systems and Commutative Diagrams Soler, T. & Chin, M. 1985 PDF
On the Weight Estimation in Leveling TR NOS 86 NGS 17 Vanicek, P. & Grafarend, E.W. May 1980 PDF
Optimization of Horizontal Control Networks by Nonlinear Programming TR NOS 79 NGS 12 Milbert, D.G. Aug 1979 PDF
OPUS Becomes Available in Mexico Soler, T.& Hernández-Navarro, I.A. Dec 2006 PDF
OPUS Projects - A Web-Based Application to Administer and Process Multi-Day GPS Campaign Data Weston, N.D., Mader, G.L. & Soler, T. May 2007 PDF
OPUS Rapid Static Martin, D.J. Apr 2007 PDF
Orthometric Height Determination Using GPS Observations and the Integrated Geodesy Adjustment Model - NOAA TR NOS 110 NGS 32 Hein, G.W. Apr 1985 PDF
Overview of Global Positioning System Continuously Operating Reference Stations Stone, W.A. HTML
Overview of the Integrated Digital Photogrammetric Facility TM NOS C&GS 3 Snyder, G.I. Nov 1990 PDF
Phase Correction for Sun-Reflecting Spherical Satellite TR NOS43 Schmid, E. Aug 1971 HTML
A Plan to Use Continously Operating GPS Stations to Monitor Subsidence in the Harris-Galveston Coastal Subsidence District Neighbors, R.J. & Mitchell, G.J. PDF
Plane Coordinate Projection Tables - Alabama Special Publ. 304 Mar 1953 PDF
Plane Coordinate Projection Tables - Kansas Special Publ. 274 1952 PDF
Plane Coordinate Projection Tables - Massachussettes Special Publ. 274 1952 PDF
Plane Coordinate Projection Tables - Montana Special Publ. 261 1954 PDF
Plane Coordinate Projection Tables - New York Special Publ. 323 1954 PDF
Plane Coordinate Projection Tables - Oklahoma Special Publ. 287 1952 PDF
Plane Coordinate Projection Tables -Rhode Island Special Publ. 315 1954 PDF
Planning the Arkansas High Accuracy Reference Network Frakes, S.J. HTML
Planning the Kansas High Accuracy Reference Network Frakes, S.J. HTML
Plasmapheric Depletion and Refilling Associated with the September 25, 1998 Magnetic Storm Observed By Ground Magnetometers at L=2 Chi, P.J. et al. 1999 PDF
Policy on Publication of Plane Coordinates Gleiter, T.P. Mar 1977 PDF
Post 2002 Hurricane Season Discussion by Retired Director Charlie Challstrom Challstrom, C.W. PPT
Potential of Large Camera Photography TR NOS128 CGS13 Malhotra, R.C. Aug 1988 PPT
Precise Determination of the Disturbing Potential Using Alternative Boundary Values Groten, E. Aug 1981 PDF
Precise Georeferencing Using On-line Positioning User Service (OPUS) Soler, T. et al. Oct 2006 PDF
Prediction and Correction of Propagation-Induced Depth Measurement BiasesPlus Signal Attenuation and Beam Spreading for Airborne Laser Hydrography TR NOS106 CGS2.pdf Gunther, G.C. & Thomas,W.L. Aug 1984 (reprinted 1986) PDF
Procedures for Connecting SET Bench Marks to the NSRS Geoghegan, C.E. et al. Jan 2009 PDF
Proceedings of Symposium No.5: Geodetic Applications of Radio Interferometry TR NOS95 NGS24 Kellermann, K.T. May 1982 PDF
Proceedings of the AGU Chapman Conference on Geodetic VLBI: Monitoring Global Change TR NOS137 NGS49 American Geophysical Union Apr 1991 PDF
Proceedings of the 2010 Federal Geospatial Summit on Improving the National Spatial Reference System. Smith, D.A. May 11, 2010 PDF
A Profile of General Carlos Ibez e Ibez de Ibero: First President of the International Geodetic Association Soler, T. 1997 PDF
A Prograde GEOSAT Exact Repeat Mission NOS NGS54 Wagner, C.A. Aug 1990 PDF
Project REDEAM: Models for Historical Horizontal Deformation TM NOS125 NGS42 Snay, R.A., Cline, M.W. & Timmerman, E.L. Sep 1987 PDF
Pseudo-kinematic GPS Results Using the Ambiguity Function Method- NOAA TM NOS NGS 52 Remondi, B.W. May 1990 PDF
Pseudo-kinematic Surveying Based Upon Full-wavelength Dual-frequency GPS Observations TM NOS NGS56 Remondi, B.W. & Hilla, S.A. Nov 1993 PDF
Publication North American Datum of 1983 State Plane Coordinates in Feet in Idaho Zilkoski, D.B. Sep 2006 PDF
Publication North American Datum of 1983 State Plane Coordinates in Feet in Iowa Zilkoski, D.B. Sep 2006 PDF
Publication North American Datum of 1983 State Plane Coordinates in Feet in Kansas Zilkoski, D.B. Nov 2006 PDF
Publication North American Datum of 1983 State Plane Coordinates in Feet in Maine Zilkoski, D.B. Dec 2007 PDF
Publication North American Datum of 1983 State Plane Coordinates in Feet in Minnesota Zilkoski, D.B. May 2007 PDF
Publication North American Datum of 1983 State Plane Coordinates in Feet in Nebraska Zilkoski, D.B. Dec 2007 PDF
Publication North American Datum of 1983 State Plane Coordinates in Feet in Nevada Zilkoski, D.B. Jul 2006 PDF
Publication North American Datum of 1983 State Plane Coordinates in Feet in New Jersey Zilkoski, D.B. Jul 2006 PDF
Publication North American Datum of 1983 State Plane Coordinates in Feet in Ohio Zilkoski, D.B. Feb 2007 PDF
Publication North American Datum of 1983 State Plane Coordinates in Feet in West Virginia Zilkoski, D.B. Jun 2007 PDF
Publication North American Datum of 1983 State Plane Coordinates in Feet in Wyoming Zilkoski, D.B. Feb 2007 PDF
Radiation Pressure on a Spheroidal Satellite TR NOS 61 Lucas, J.R. Jul 1974 PDF
Rates of Vertical Displacement at Benchmarks in the Lower Mississippi Valley and the Northern Gulf Coast - NOAA TR NOS NGS 50 Shinkle, K.D. & Dokka, R.K. Jul 2004 PDF
Recent Elevation Change in Southern California - NOAA TM NOS NGS 7 Holdahl, S.R. Feb 1977 PDF
Recent Investigations Toward Achieving a One Centimeter Geoid Roman, D.R. & Smith, D.A. 2000 HTML
Reducing the Profile of Sparse Symmetric Matrices - NOAA TM NOS NGS 4 Snay, R.A. Jun 1976 PDF
The Reduction of Photographic Plate Measurements for Satellite Triangulation TR NOS60 Bush, A-M. Jun 1973 PDF
A Refined M2 Tide from GEOSAT Altimetry TR NOS 136 NGS48 Wagner, C.A. Jun 1991 PDF
Refinement of Values for the Yard and the Pound National Bureau of Standards Jun 30,1959 PDF
Regional Investigations of Vertical Crustal Movements in the U.S. Holdahl, S.R. & Morrison, N.L. Nov 1973 PDF
Relativistic Geodesy TR NOS118 NGS35 Bjerhammar, A. Sep 1986 PDF
Report of Survey for McDonald Observatory, Harvard Radio Astronomy Station, and Vicinity TM NOS NGS 32 Carter, W.E. & Pettey, J.E. May 1981 PDF
Report of the Superintendent of the Coast and Geodetic Survey Showing the Work From July 1, 1898, to June 30, 1899 [First General Adjustment of 1899-Appendix 8] Pritchett, H.S. 1900 PDF
Report of the Superintendent of the Coast and Geodetic Survey Showing the Work From July 1, 1902, to June 30, 1903 [Second General Adjustment of 1903-Appendix 3] Tittmann, O.H. 1903 PDF
Report to IAG SSG 3.136: High Resolution Geoid Modeling and Evaluation Milbert, D.G. Jan 30,1995 PDF
Results of the General Adjustment of the North American Vertical Datum of 1988 Zilkoski, D.B., Richards, J.H. & Young,G.M. 1992 HTML
Results of Leveling Refraction Tests by NGS TR NOS92 NGS22 Whalen, C.T. Nov 1981 PDF
Results of Photgrammetric Control Densification in Ada County, Idaho TR NOS91 NGS21 Lucas, J.R. Dec 1981 PDF
Rigorous Transformation of GPS-determined Vector Components Soler, T., Doyle, N.S & Hall, L.W. Sep 1999 PDF
The Role of NOAA in a Multipurpose Cadastre Kevany, M.J. Jun 1984 (reprinted 1996) PDF
Rover Stations Positional Accuracies from OPUS as a Function of Reference Station Spacing and Rover Station Occupation Time Weston, N.D, Soler, T., & Mader, G.L. May 2009 PDF
Scribing, Graduation, and Calibration of US C&GS Leveling Rods from 1877 to 1968 TR NOS94 NGS23 Strange, W.E. Aug 1982 PDF
Seasonal Motion in the Annapolis, Maryland, GPS Monument Schenewerk, M.S., VanDam, T.M. & Nerem, R.S. 1999 PDF
Selection of a General Purpose Language Suitable for Shipboard Data System III - NOAA TM NOS C&GS 1 Barnum, S.R. Jan 1984 PDF
Selenocentric Geodetic Reference System R NOS70 NGS5 Doyle, F.J. (USGS) & Lucas, J.R. Feb 1977 PDF
Shock and Vibration Environmental Test of NOAA 29-Foot Hydrographic Survey Launch - TR NOS 108 C&GS 4 Lewis, J.W. Oct 1984 PDF
Shock Environment NOAA 29-Foot Survey Launch TR NOS 113 CGS6 Scavuzzo, R. & Pakstys, M. Mar 1985 PDF
Socio-economic Benefits Study: Scoping the Value of CORS an d GRAV-D Leveson, I. Jan 2009 PDF
Solvability Analysis of Geodetic Networks Using Logical Geometry TM NOS NGS14 Snay, R.A. Oct 1978 PDF
Some Elementary Examples of Least Squares Adams, O.S. Mar 1924 PDF
Specificiations for Horizontal Control Marks Baker, L.S. Apr 1968 PDF
Standards and Specifications for Geodetic Control Networks FGCC Sep 1984 HTML
State Plane Coordinate System of 1983 - NOAA Manual NOS NGS 5 Stem, J.E. Mar 1990 PDF
The State Coordinate Systems (A Manual for Surveyors) SP 235 Mitchell, H.C. & Simmons, L.G. 1977 PDF
State Plane Coordinates Adams, O.S. Jan 1937 PDF
State Plane Coordinates by Automatic Data Processing SP 62-4 Claire, C.N. 1968 PDF
State Readjustments at the National Geodetic Survey Milbert, K.O. & Milbert, D.G. 1994 PDF
Statistics of Range of a Set of Normally Distributed Numbers Schwarz, C.R. 2006 PDF
The Statistics of Residuals and the Detection of Outliers - NOAA TR NOS 65 NGS 1 Pope, A.J. May 1976 PDF
Status of IGS Core Products Ray, J,R. & Griffiths J. 2010 PDF
Storage of Satellite Altimeter Data TM NOS NGS28 Agreen, R.W. Dec 2008 PDF
Subroutine Package for Processing Large, Sparse, Least-squares Problems TM NOS NGS29 Dillinger, W.H. Jan 1981 PDF
Subsidence and Flooding in New Orleans Dixon, R.H. et al. Jun 2006 PDF
Subsidence at Houston, Texas 1973-1987 TR NOS131 NGS44 Holdahl, S.R., Holzschuh, J.C., & Zilkoski, D.B. Aug 1989 PDF
Subsidence in the Vicinity of New Orleans as Indicated by Analysis of Geodetic Leveling Data TR NOS120 NGS38 Zilkoski, D.B. & Reese, S.M.,Jr. Nov 1986 PPT
Success of Seabeach Amaranth (Amaranthus pumilus Raf.) Using Habitat Selection Based on Light Detection and Ranging (LIDAR) Data Sellars, J.D, Jolls, C.L. & Wigent, C.A. PPT
Survey of the McDonald Observatory Radial Line Scheme - TR NOS 74 NGS 9 Carter, W.E. & Vincenty, T. Jun 1978 PDF
Surveying Report for Romania Challstrom, C.W. Feb 1995 PDF
Surveying Report for Slovakia Challstrom, C.W. Jun 1994 PDF
Surveying Support for Eastern Europe Challstrom, C.W. Jun 1978 PDF
The Synergistic CORS Program Continues to Evolve Snay, R.A. et al. 2002 PDF
Systems for the Determination of Polar Motion TR NOS72 NGS7 Henriksen, S.W. May 1977 PDF
Technical Considerations for Use of Geospatial Data in Sea Level Change Mapping and Assessment 2010 TM NOS 01   Sep 2010 PDF
Tectonic Control of Subsidence and Southward Displacement of Southeast Louisiana with Respect to Stable North America Dokka, R.A., Sella, G.F. & Dixon, T.H. Dec 2006 PDF
Test and Demonstration of the Wild GPS-System 200 Surveying System: June 1992 Schultz, D.G. Jun 1992 PDF
Test Results of First-Order Class III Leveling - TR NOS 68 NGS 4 Whalen, C.T. & Balazs, E. Nov 1976 PDF
Third General Adjustment of 1907: Precise Leveling in the United States, 1903-1907, With a Readjustment of the Level Net and Resulting Elevations Hayford, J. F., Pike, L. 1909 PDF
Tidal Corrections to Geodetic Quantities - TR NOS 83 NGS 14 Vanicek, P. Feb 1980 PDF
Transforming Deflections of the Vertical Between Datums [in Spanish; English abstract only] Soler. T Dec 1991 PDF
Transforming Positions and Velocities Between the International Terrestrial Reference Frame of 2000 and North American Datum of 1983> Sler. T & Snay, R.A. 2004 PDF
The Trouble With Constrained Adjustments Schwarz, C.R. 1994 PDF
The Truth About The Queen (LILLIAHU pid TU1257) by Cdr. Hal P. Demuth (Ret.) Demuth, H.P. Jul 1976 PDF
Understanding the State Plane Coordinate Systems Dracup, J.P. Jan 1977 PDF
Updating HTDP for Two Recent Earthquakes in California Pearson, C. & Snay, R. 2007 PDF
U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey Annual Reports Archives available on NOAA Central Library website Web
U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey Special Publications Archives available on NOAA Central Library website Web
U.S. Code, Part 1, Title 18, Chapter 91, Section 1858. Survey marks destroyed or removed Jan 2002 HTML
U.S.- Japan Maritime Boundary Determination Survey Lapine, L.A. Aug 1993 PDF
The Use and Improvement of the National Spatial Reference System in Ohio Conner, D.A. 1995 PDF
The Use and Value of a Geodetic Reference System Epstein, E.F. & Duchesneau, T.D. Apr 1984 PDF
Use of Auxiliary Ellipsoids in Height-controlled Spatial Adjustments Bowring, B.R & Vincenty, T. Nov 1979 PDF
Use of Calibration Base Lines - NOAA TM NOS NGS 10 Fronczek, C.J. Dec 1977 PDF
Use of Climatological and Meteorological Data in the Planning and Execution of NGS Field Operations - NOAA TM NOS NGS 1 Leffler, R.J. Dec 1975 PDF
Use of the NAD 83 / WGS 84 Datum Tag on Mapping Products Wilson, W.S. Jul 1995 PDF
Use of State Plane Coordinates in Route Surveying Mitchell, H.C. 1950 PDF
Using Global Positioning System-derived Crustal Velocities to Estimate Rates of Absolute Sea Level Change from North American Tide Gauge Records Snay, R.A. et al. 2007 PDF
Using the HTDP Software to Transform Spatial Coordinates Across Time and Between Reference Frames Snay, R.A. 1999 PDF
A Varianced Component Estimation Method for Sparse Matrix Applications TR NOS111 NGS33 Lucas, J.R. Jun 1985 PDF
Variation of the Line of Sight in the N1 002 Leveling Instrument Due to Temperature Change TM NOS NGS38 Poetzschke, H. Apr 1983 PDF
Vertical Control Field Data Processing System v3.0 - VFPROC Dec 1992 PDF
Vertical Movement in the Los Medanos and Nash Draw Areas, New Mexico, as Indicated by 1977 and 1982 leveling Surverys TM NOS NGS37 Balazs, E.I. Oct 1982 HTML
Vertical Ocean-loading Deformation Derived from a Global GPS Network Schenewerk, M.J., Marshall, J. & Dillinger, W.H. 2001 HTML
Washington Mall Leveling Report Doyle, D.R. Aug 2012 PDF
Washington Monument Height Modernization Project Doyle, D.R. Jan 2000 PDF
Web-based Solution for GPS Data NOAA OPUS Weston, N.D., Soler, T. & Mader, G.L. Apr 2007 PDF
What is the Relationship Between the NAD83 and WGS84 Coordinates? Soler, T. 2006 PDF
Where Freedom Stands Doyle, D.R. & Dragoo, A.R. 1994 PDF
World Maps on the August Epicycloidal Conformal Projection TR NOS63 Schmid, E. May 1974 PDF
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