Billings, Tanner
Summary: "Most people are familiar with GPS technology to some degree, but how many people know how it actually works? Readers are able to confidently say they do after exploring this comprehensive and clear guide to GPS and its many uses in the military. As readers gain a deeper understanding through the fact-focused text and engaging sidebars, they are also encouraged to think critically and apply...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Cavendish Square Publishing 2023
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 623.89 BILHinch, Stephen W.
Summary: The most complete, easy-to-use GPS book available written by an acclaimed GPS instructor and aimed at outdoor adventurers of all kinds, covering the fundamentals of navigation and the latest in GPS receivers and technology, including GPS-enabled phones.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Wilderness Press 2011
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1 available in Adult Display, Call number: 796.58 HINLarkin, Frank J.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Sheridan House 2003
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 623.893 LARMilner, Greg
Summary: Over the last fifty years, humanity has developed an extraordinary shared utility: the Global Positioning System. Omnipresent, free, and available to all, GPS powers everything from your phone to the Internet to the Mars Rover. Greg Milner tells the sweeping story of GPS, from its conceptual origins as a bomb guidance system to its present ubiquity. While GPS has revolutionized methods of...
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Tantor Audio 2016
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Summary: The editors and staff of Geocaching.com take the reader through all of the core essentials for caching including how to play, tips and tricks for finding and placing caches, variations on traditional caching, and much more. In addition, the reader can learn about exciting new changes to the game and the new GPS-enabled games that will take cachers to an entirely new level of fun and adventure.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Alpha 2012
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 796.5 GEO1 available in Adult Display, Call number: 796.5 GEO
Summary: Wouldn't it be nice to always have exactly the right kind of map, whatever your needs may be? You will, with the uniquely versatile DeLorme Atlas & Gazetteer Series. These topographic atlases cover individual states with the most comprehensive detail available, including back roads, backwater lakes and streams, boat ramps, forests, wetlands, trailheads, campgrounds, public lands, prime hunting...
Format: cartographic
Publisher / Publication Date: DeLorme 2016
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3 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 912 MICSimpson, Glenn R.
Summary: Fusion GPS was founded in 2010 by Simpson and Fritsch, two former reporters at The Wall Street Journal, decided to use their reporting skills to conduct open-source investigations for businesses and law firms-- and opposition research for political candidates. In the fall of 2015 they were hired to look into the finances of Donald Trump. The deeper Fusion dug, the clearer it became that the...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 2019
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 973.933 SIMSummary: Shows public lands, including parks, forests, recreation and hunting areas.
Format: cartographic
Publisher / Publication Date: DeLorme 2001
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1 available in Nelson Room, Call number: R NEL 912.774 MICCopies Available at Kingsley
1 available in Reference, Call number: REF 912.774 MICDeLorme (Firm)
Summary: Shows public lands, including parks, forests, recreation and hunting areas.
Format: cartographic
Publisher / Publication Date: DeLorme 2006
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1 available in Reference, Call number: NEL 912.774 MICNational Geographic Society (U. S.)/ Pogue, David (FRW)
Summary: "This clearly written and profusely illustrated book explains the science behind all the machines, gadgets, systems, and processes we take for granted. The perfect book for techies--young or old, male or female--who read Popular Science and Wired or watch "How It Works" and "How It's Made." National Geographic answers all the questions about how things work--the science, technology, biology,...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Random House Inc 2013
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 500 NATRushnell, Squire D.
Summary: Introduces a comprehensive approach for living a life in harmony with God, offering a new paradigm for understanding the mysterious connections between people, events, challenges, and solutions.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Howard Books 2012
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1 available in Adult, Call number: 248.32 RUSParsons, Gram
Contents: GP. Still feeling blue / Gram Parsons (2:38) -- We'll sweep out the ashes in the morning / Joyce Allsup (3:13) -- A song for you / Gram Parsons (4:57) -- Streets of Baltimore / Tompall Glaser, Harlan Howard (2:50) -- She / Gram Parsons, Chris Ethridge (4:55) -- That's all it took / Darrell Edwards, Carlos Grier, George Jones (2:57) -- The new soft shoe / Gram Parsons (3:52) -- Kiss the...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Reprise 1990
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK PARWinfrey, Oprah
Summary: Oprah Winfrey says Super Soul Sunday is the television show she was born to do. "I see it as an offering," she explains. "If you want to be more fully present and live your life with a wide-open heart, this is the place to come to." Now, for the first time, the aha moments of inspiration and soul-expanding insight that have enlightened millions on the three-time Emmy Award-winning Super Soul...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Flatiron Books 2017
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1 available in Adult, Call number: 204 WINCopies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 204 WINCopies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Adult, Call number: 204 WINSchultz, Ken.
Summary: The art of trolling is a complete guide to one of the most misunderstood-and most challenging-methods of freshwater fishing.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Ragged Mountain Press 1996
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 799.12 SCHCameron, Layne Scott.
Summary: Presents a practical handbook to geocaching and hunting for hidden treasure and describes how to buy and use a GPS receiver as well as creating caches and Geo-games.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Falcon 2004
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 623.89 CAMGilpin, Daniel.
Summary: "Reveals and discusses the intricate internal workings of spacecrafts"--Provided by publisher.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Marshall Cavendish Benchmark 2011
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Place a hold to request this item.Cameron, Layne Scott
Summary: This introduction to geocaching includes a history of geocaching; instructions on creating a cache; hiding it and sharing it with others; geocaching etiquette and conventions; basic land navigation techniques including using a GPS unit; basic backcountry safety and etiquette; where to look and where to hide; types of treasures; and everything the aspiring geocacher needs to get started in this...
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Publisher / Publication Date: FalconGuides 2017
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1 available in Adult Display, Call number: 796.5 CAMJames, Ryan
Summary: "[Readers] learn about the first driverless cars, how sensors work together to let a car see its surroundings, and what driverless cars can do at five different levels of automation." --
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Publisher / Publication Date: Seahorse Publishing 2022
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 629.222 JAMO'Connor, M. R.
Summary: "At once far flung and intimate, a fascinating look at how finding our way make us human. In this compelling narrative, O'Connor seeks out neuroscientists, anthropologists and master navigators to understand how navigation ultimately gave us our humanity. Biologists have been trying to solve the mystery of how organisms have the ability to migrate and orient with such precision--especially...
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Publisher / Publication Date: St. Martin's Press 2019
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: Every point on earth has a unique global address, which is described by the system of latitude and longitude. With today's satellite navigation systems, we can find latitude and longitude positions with an accuracy of a few centimeters. This program describes how the system of latitude and longitude works, clearly defining key terms and concepts with the use of diagrams, illustrations, and...
Format: software, multimedia
Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2005
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Summary: Judee Sibbitt's company, AmberSAFE, uses GPS bracelets to track the whereabouts of children and seniors. In this program, Sue Abu-Hakima, co-founder and CEO of a wireless emergency notification system for schools and government agencies called Amika Mobile Corporation, and Peter Martin, a crisis management and risk assessment expert whose firm, AFI International Group, provides security for...
Format: software, multimedia
Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2009
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Roth, Geneen.
Summary: If you suffer about your relationship with food--you eat too much or too little, think about what you will eat constantly or try not to think about it at all--you can be free. The bestselling author of "When food is love" helps overeaters find the underlying reasons for using food as an emotional buffer. She also provides seven basic guidelines for eating and other therapeutic self-help tools.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Scribner 2010
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1 available in Adult, Call number: 616.85 ROTCopies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 616.8526 ROTCopies Available at Interlochen
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: Health Wom RothMcKinney, John
Summary: Teaches children how to use a GPS (Global Positioning System) receiver in order to find caches, or hidden objects, while out hiking, and to learn orienteering.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: DK Pub. 2008
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1 available in Beginning Readers - Transitional Reader (Blue), Call number: JBR BLUE MCKSummary: Jeff Kao and his partners had an idea: a cell phone feature that tracks the amount of pollution one generates by traveling. Google liked it enough to bundle it with their G1 phones, but will people actually use it? This program goes inside the lucrative cell phone application industry by spotlighting Jeff's company, Ecorio, with help from guest experts Roberta Fox, a Telecom consultant for over...
Format: software, multimedia
Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2009