Mission
Serving Clemson Surveying Clemson enables students conducting geospatial research to collect research grade field data using state-of-the-art GPS technology.
About the Program
What is Serving Clemson Surveying Clemson?
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Free access to survey GPS equipment for students
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Made available through the Cooper Library Technology Lending Program
What is GPS?
GPS (Global Positioning Systems), also known as GNSS (Global Navigation Satellite Systems), are technologies that use a network of satellites to collect highly accurate location data in the field.
Who is this for?
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Clemson students
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All majors and backgrounds
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All skill levels
How much does it cost?
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Checking out GPS equipment through Cooper Library is FREE! Take a look here!
Training
Interested students can sign up for the GIS Workshop Series, which includes a workshop on Field Data Collection
Each GPS unit comes with a detailed guide to get you set up and ready to collect data!
Additional Resources
For Emlid Reach RS+
For EOS Arrow 100
Available GPS Equipment
EOS Arrow 100
Emlid Reach RS+
Additional Equipment:
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Samsung Tablets with Data Collection Software
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GPS Receiver Poles
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GPS Tripod Set
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Drone Targets for Aerial Mapping
Who Uses Survey-Grade GPS?
GPS surveying is used by a diverse range of industries and fields of study. You've probably seen surveyors at work around the Clemson Campus!
Agriculture and Forestry
Architecture, Civil Engineering, and Construction
Ecology and Environmental Science
Mapping and GIS
Archaeology
City and Regional Planning
History and Geography
And many more!
Made possible by:
