Gee thanks Cliff
Next time if you dont want to respond to me because I have a .com just
dont. Otherwise, if you are looking to get consulting business off the list
an attitude adjustment would be appropriate.
George M Smith
>Date: Fri, 24 Sep 1999 18:07:36 -0500
>From: c
>Subject: RE: MI Venezuela datum
>To: "'George M. Smith'" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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>George,
>
>Venezuela does NOT use an equidistant conic. Venezuela
>does NOT use the Clarke 1866. Never did. Since you have a
>"dot com" email address, the info is available for a price.
> They use two different classical horizontal geodetic
>datums. Furthermore, the "Oil Patch Grids" are quite
>different from the standard sheets published by La
>Cartografia Nacional. Those are not even on a conic
>projection, albeit ellipsoidal. These include the
>Barcelona, Maturin, Dabajuro, and Maracaibo GROUPS of
>Grids! Venezuela also has the Piritu, Puerto La Cruz, etc.
>Grids, etc., etc.
>
>Since you're doing this for a profit, get your checkbook
>ready before you call me.
>
>Clifford J. Mugnier ([EMAIL PROTECTED])
>The Topographic Engineering Laboratory
>Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering
>UNIVERSITY OF NEW ORLEANS
>New Orleans, Louisiana 70148
>
>Voice and Facsimilie: (504) 280-7095
>
>On Friday, 24 September, 1999 12:58 PM, George M. Smith
>[SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] wrote:
>> I am looking for the Datum used with the 2 deg x 3 deg
>> quads in Venezuela.
>> I know they are equidistant conic and use Clarke 1866 but
>> I am missing the
>> datum info including shift parameters if necessary. Any
>> help appreciated.
>>
>> Regards
>>
>> George M Smith
>> GeoMax Information
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