Papua New Guinea - Geodetic Monitoring Site

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Site ID
0463

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Station Location
LAE

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Station Number
PSM 20463

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Station Address
SW cnr of intersection between Milfordhaven Road and Bumbu Road outside main entrance to Lae Wharf.

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WGS-84 Station Coordinates
Latitude            S 6°44'17.90"
Longitude         E 146°59'04.52"
Ellipsoidal Ht     76.166 m

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SITE OWNERSHIP

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Owner / Authority
In road reserve

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Site Contact/s
none

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Phone
n/a

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Fax
n/a

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Address
n/a

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Email
n/a

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STATION DESCRIPTION

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Station marker
Standard brass plaque set in concrete

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Inscription

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Reference marks
none

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Witness marks

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Azimuth marks

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Station constructed by/date
Nicholas Ruku, Unitech, 2001

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special instructions

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Site soil / Geology
Alluvium

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SITE ACCESS

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Airport
n/a

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Roads

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Vehicle rental
Avis Lae ph 4724644 or 4724354
Avis Nadzab airport ph 4724929
Hertz Lae ph 4725982
Hertz Nadzab ph 4723650

Hilux twin-cab 4WD is required
2002; Special Avis rate for ANU K210 per day including VAT, CDW and 50 km free

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SITE FACILITIES

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Power

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Shelter

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Accommodation
Unitech Guesthouse

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Security
Site needs to be supervised at all times

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Labour

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Communications

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Adverse conditions

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SITE DIAGRAMS

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Access map

1:25,000 Lae topo map showing locations of marks
UBD Map of Lae (not showing road across airport)

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Site diagram

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site photographs

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Elevation mask

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OCCUPATION SUMMARIES
2002 May Sinias Wai, Nicholas Ruku & Jagath Wijewardene, Unitech
2004 May Unitech

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Last updated: 25th May 2004
Richard Stanaway
Research School of Earth Sciences, The Australian National University