Identify and explain the function of the surveying equipment shown in Figure P5–2.

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Figure P5–2a shows a total station used to measure horizontal and vertical distances, and angles. Figure P5-2b shows a global navigation satellite system (GNSS) receiver used to collect the latitude, longitude, and elevation of a point. Figure P5–2c shows an electronic data collector used to store survey data including field notes and a description of each point that was surveyed.

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