SAS 109 – Direction Finding

Direction by Watch: a traditional analogue watch with two hands can tell direction, provided it is set to true local time. The nearer the Equator you are, the less accurate this method is.

SAS 109 - Direction Finding

SAS 109 – Direction Finding

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SAS 023 - Arid Regions
An area is arid  when it is described by a severe absence of good to go water, to the degree of ruining or anticipating the development and growth of plant and creature existence. Domains subject to bone-dry atmospheres will consistently absence vegetation and are called xeric or desertic. 
SAS 176 - Disaster Strategy, Fire & Flood
Aeroplanes are equipped with automatic extinguishers for engine fires and hand held extinguishers in the cabin. Action should be taken immediately. On civil airlines summon a flight attendant immediately you suspect fire - the staff know where equipment is and how to use it.
How to Perform a Tracheotomy
This strategy, particularly called a cricothyroidotomy, ought to be undertaken just when an individual with a throat obstacle is not fit to inhale to any detectable degree, no panting sounds, no hacking, and just after you have endeavored to perform the Heimlich Maneuver several times without dislodging the obstacles.  
SAS 166 - Poisonous Snakes
Poisonous snakes like Fer De Lance, Bushmaster, Coral snake, have to be treated very carefully.
SAS 134 - Rescue & Hand Signalling
Some of the codes that are used in the mountain rescues are: Message: SOS, Message: HELP NEEDED, MESSAGE: MESSAGE UNDERSTOOD, MESSAGE: RETURN TO BASE
SAS 094 - Camp Tools
Tree Felling: Check overhead for dead branches and hornets nests. Clear Creepers and branches which could deflect blows. Cut branches off from the outside of the join. Cut from both sides of the tree, first chopping out notch at an angle of 45 and another on the opposite side ata lower level on the side to which you want to tree to fall.
SAS 097 - Clothing & Ropes
Taking care of Rope: Rope should be protected from exposure to damp or storing sunlight and if made from natural fibres, from attack by rodents and insects. If it does get wet, do not force dry it in front of a fire. Do not drag it or leave it on the ground. Dirt can penetrate and work away at the fibres.
SAS 087 - Fire
Cooking in clay: This requires o utensils. Wrap food in a ball of clay and place in the embers. Heat radiates through the clay, which protects against food scorching. Animals must be cleaned and gutted first but need to be otherwise prepared.
SAS 022 - Islands
An island is any bit of sub-mainland land that is surrounded by water. Quite humble islands for example emanant land headlines on atolls might be called islets, skerries, cays or keys. An island in a waterway or an island in a pond may be called an eyot, or holm. An amassing of topographically or topographically identified islands is called an archipelago. 
SAS 037 - Edible Plants
Not all parts of the trees are edible. The outer bark is inedible, but the thin inner bark of certain trees can be eaten in Spring, when sap has started to flow. Peel back bark near bottom of tree or form exposed roots to reveal inner layer. Can be eaten raw, but boiling will reduce to gelatinous mass which can be roasted and ground for use as flour. Some of the poisonous trees contain irritant ...
SAS 080 - Building Shelter & Fire
Fire is crucial to survival. It furnishes warmth, security and a method of signalling; it bubbles water, cooks and jam nourishment; it warms metal to make instruments and prepare pots. You should memorize to light a blaze at whatever place under any conditions. It is not enough to know every last trace of the techniques – you need to be master at them. 
SAS 011 - Water
Water can also be obtained from animal eyes which can be extracted by sucking them.All fish contain a drinkable fluid. Large fish, in particular, have a reservoir of fresh water along the spine. Tap it by gutting the fish and, keeping the fish flat, remove the backbone, being careful not to spill the liquid, and then drink it. 
Nerve Points
The High Section of the Nerve points consists of the Jaw, the Front of Shoulder Muscle and the middle section contains the Biceps the Forearm Muscle and the Back of the hands. The image pictorially explains the Nerve points. 
SAS 034 - Edible Plants
Nuts acts a very good source of food. Nuts supply proteins and fat. Some of the Nutty food are Pine, Walnut, Pistachio, Oak, Hazel.
SAS 111 - Direction Finding
Using the stars in Direction Finding: The stars stay in the same relation to one another. Thier passage over the horizon starts 4 minutes earlier each night - a 2 hour difference over a mouth. In the northern hemisphere groups of stars remain visible throughout the night, wheeling round the only star that does not seem to move.
SAS 035 - Edible Plants
Even some plants are poisonous. Some of the poisonous plants are Poison Sumac, Poison Oak, Poison Ivy, Jewelweed. Death Camas, Thorn-apple, Jimson Weed are poisons by ingestion. Plants like Foxglove, Monk's-hood, Hcmlock, Water Hemlock, Baneberry and Deadly Nightshade are also the Poisonous plants.
SAS 053 - Animal Tracking
Small animals like termites, bees, wasps and hornets, Ants, Locusts, Crickets and grasshopers, snails slugs and worms can be easily tracked and trapped for hunting purposes. 
SAS 009 - Water
Most essential thing during a fire disaster is Water. To find enough water, one can keep the mouth of the bag at the top with ta corner hanging low to collect water. Suspend tent from the apes or support with padded stick.