Placing a Solid Cube on an OBS

• Excavation is not allowed because

there is no Topographic Surface Model.  The ERM is a mathematical  concept – it is not the terrain!

• The cube can only contact the  ERM at one common point.

• Once the Topographic Surface is modeled there are many ways to site a cube by using excavation.

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