GeoFieldBook

GeoFieldBook

by Lafayette College

1 ratings
2 reviews
Free

Details

  • Released
  • Updated
  • May 20, 2012
  • August 11, 2021

Features

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About

This app digitizes geological field mapping, replacing paper notebooks. It uses the iPad's GPS and camera to log structural and formation data, link images, and display real-time maps with oriented strikes and dips. Data can be exported for analysis.

βœ“Digital field notebook
βœ“GPS-enabled data logging
βœ“Image linking to records
βœ“Real-time map display
βœ“Export data in CSV format
βœ“Import existing datasets
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What's New in GeoFieldBook

2.7.1

August 11, 2021

Compatibility with iOS 14.5

User reviews

Dip direction

Would be great if dip direction could be recorded as a numerical value rather than a N,S,E,W selection

Wish it worked

It crashes a lot and doesn't let you add more than one page. The righting is lags a lot at best. Needs work but great idea

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FAQ

What types of geological records can GeoFieldBook log?

GeoFieldBook supports logging of Bedding, Contacts, Faults, Joints, and generic 'Other' entries. It also allows for up to five additional user-defined record types with custom fields.

How does GeoFieldBook handle location and time data?

The app automatically records the location using the iPad's GPS and logs the time and date for each entry, ensuring accurate geo-referenced data.

Can I import my existing geological data into GeoFieldBook?

Yes, GeoFieldBook allows you to import existing data sets, including records and formation lists, making it easy to transition from traditional methods or other software.

What formats can I export my data in from GeoFieldBook?

Field measurements and notes recorded in GeoFieldBook can be exported in CSV format, which is compatible with most analysis software for further processing.

Does GeoFieldBook have ads?

No, GeoFieldBook is ad-free, providing an uninterrupted experience for users during field work.

What devices is GeoFieldBook compatible with?

GeoFieldBook is designed for use on iPads, leveraging their larger screen size and integrated GPS and camera capabilities for optimal field mapping.

How often is GeoFieldBook updated?

The latest version of GeoFieldBook is 2.7.1, and it was last updated on August 11, 2021. Users can expect ongoing support and potential future updates.

What is the age rating for GeoFieldBook?

GeoFieldBook has an age rating of 4+, making it suitable for a wide range of users, including students and professionals in the field.