Day 2 (USPLSS) Flashcards
1
Q
Aliquot means
A
a part of something
2
Q
the creator of USPLSS..
A
Thomas Jefferson
3
Q
3 locations in cali for begin points…
A
- humboldt
- mount diablo
- San Bernardino
4
Q
640 acre is BLANK square miles
A
1 square mile
5
Q
Ranchos are…
A
- are superior to the USPLSS
- Split in to 1 mile square sections for taxes
6
Q
1 section is BLANK acres
A
640 acres
7
Q
Legal descriptions…
A
identify the property according to an original survey
8
Q
Every USPLSS has…
A
- initial point
- section
- township
- range
9
Q
Each township is uniquely identified relative to what?
A
- townships
- range
- initial point
10
Q
wha is each of the squares called
A
section
11
Q
how many square miles are there in a township
A
36 square miles
12
Q
how many sections are in a township
A
36
13
Q
How many acres in a section
A
640 acres
14
Q
what is it called when a section is not a complete section?
A
fractional
