Give Me More Than Directions

November 18, 2010 by  
Filed under Compass

Providing a precise sighting-clinometer (device used to measure angles of slope, elevation or inclination of an object with respect to gravity) and hand level capability, most North American geologists prefer to use the Brunton compass for field mapping of geological objects. It was originally designed by a Canadian geologist, D.W. Brunton, and built by Williams [...]