Subject: Re: [BoundaryPoint] Re: Boundaries of Cyprus
Date: Jan 16, 2004 @ 19:49
Author: Jesper Nielsen ("Jesper Nielsen" <jesniel@...>)
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Mike

What do you understand by the "Green Line"?

Jesper
----- Original Message -----
From: "m06079" <barbaria_longa@...>
To: <BoundaryPoint@yahoogroups.com>
Sent: Thursday, January 15, 2004 9:12 PM
Subject: [BoundaryPoint] Re: Boundaries of Cyprus


> --- In BoundaryPoint@yahoogroups.com, Kevin Meynell <knm@m...> wrote:
> >
> > >the implications for tripointing are still unclear
> >
> > I have yet to find a map that plots the lines of control in an
> accurate
> > enough way to determine points of any kind. I walked both sides of
> the
> > buffer zone in Nicosia, and followed the line (on the Greek/British
> side)
> > in a few areas elsewhere in Cyprus, and think you could only draw a
> > definitive border by noting the placement of barricades on the
> ground.
> >
> > In some places such as the Roccas bastion/Paphos Gate area of
> Nicosia, you
> > could probably pinpoint a CYKKUN tripoint with reasonable accuracy,
> but in
> > other areas these can probably only exist in the imagination.
>
> yes i can certainly appreciate that there might be triareas rather
> than exact tripoints
> tho it might be even more fun in those cases
> to try to get a precise fix on the triangle of uncertainty
>
> i have also been thinking that because kokkina has no green line but
> only a buffer zone
> the green line may be less definitive of reality somehow than the
> neutral zone
>
> but be that as it may
> it seems to me the 4 primary tripoints we have previously identified
> do continue to hold up
> even if they should melt down a little into triareas
> & even if they should also get splayed a bit farther apart
> in the event that the green line fell outside the buffer zone at the
> sba conjunctions
>
> for we dont know those 2 critical details yet do we
>
> but i think the same 4 old tripoints or triareas where the buffers
> meet the sba are probably still the primary ones in reality
> approximately anyway
>
> any other views
>
> >
> > Regards,
> >
> > Kevin Meynell
>
>
>
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