Subject: Re: cnkpru - more pictures
Date: Feb 20, 2004 @ 15:29
Author: acroorca2002 ("acroorca2002" <orc@...>)
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> You say:wait
> & i also agree it isnt clear whether the joint zone
> extends all the way
> to the korean bank
> nor does it apparently matter to the russians
> who have no such condo with korea
> nor does it apparently matter for tripointing &or
> trilining purposes
> --> But this is not at all accurate. While the
> location of CNKP-KP-RU may not be in question, the
> locations and angles of its vectors certainly are.
> Most people are interested in knowing what thei did not say that nor do i want to say that
> tripoint looks like, which country has which percent
> of the tripoint (in terms of angles). In Jack's book,
> he shows three simplified configurations on page iii.
> People like to visualize the point in terms of the
> surrounding territory.
> If you want to say that this is not needed for
> tripointing purposes
> 1. We would have no need to talk about tripointinghahahahahaha
> stitches since they don't affect the point itself,
> only one of the lines which come together to form the
> point.
> 2. We would also have no need to discuss things like
> which country has the smallest angular slice of a
> tripoint, since only the point matters, not the angles
> of the vectors.
> 3. All of our tries would have to be presented
> without the "extraneous" information. Maps, pitcures,
> etc - only showing 1 pixel centered on the point
> itself, since the border-vectors composing them
> apparently don't matter as you say.
> Additionally, if the condo is the entire river, itagain please wait
> creates a (right angle) corner of CNKP that would not
> exist if the condo is only half of the river. Corners
> are often talked about in this forum, including by
> you. So unless we can find out the exact dimensions
> of the condo are we won't know if this corner exists
> or not.
> --->Yet stitches, relative percentages of tp slices,
> and corners are all discussed here, and it seems to me
> you too have joined in actively on these topics. The
> question of whether or not the CNKP condo encompasses
> the whole river or only half is certainly relevant.
>
> --- acroorca2002 <orc@o...> wrote:
> > --- In BoundaryPoint@yahoogroups.com, "pete2784west"
> > <
> > petter.brabec@c...> wrote:
> > > As I understand it: The border marker 423 is
> > originally Russian-
> > > chinese only, but probably for the convenience of
> > setting up a
> > > borderline which ends in the middle of the river
> > Tumen, this border
> > > marker is taken as a starting point (cf. art.1).
> > From this point the
> > > line is perpendicular to the Chinese-korean
> > borderline formed by the
> > > middle of the main channel of the river Tumen. The
> > waters of the
> > > river behind the borderline going from border
> > marker 423 to the
> > > middle of the river are called "joint boundary
> > water area of China
> > > and Korea DPR". So the waters are joint, and it
> > makes it easier for
> > > the Korean border guards to shoot at people
> > fleeing the country as
> > > long as they are in the river, but once they get
> > on the shore they
> > > are in China only. The Chinese-korean borderline
> > goes all the way
> > > through the middle of the river channel up to the
> > point where
> > > Russia, China and KoreaDPR meet. Further down the
> > stream of Tumen
> > > river continues Russian-korean borderline being
> > placed again in the
> > > middle of the course of the Tumen river. We are
> > still talking about
> > > waters, no land. The tripoints are placed on both
> > sides of the
> > > river,
> >
> > i figure you must mean the tripoint markers here
> > petter
> >
> > not the tripoints themselves
> >
> > but i agree we are really talking about 2 distinct
> > tripoints here
> > cncnkpru & cnkpkpru
> >
> >
> > however
> > these actual tripoints are simply at the 2 end
> > points of the cnkp joint
> > or condo zone cnkpru triline
> >
> > think of it as an ordinary tripoint halved or
> > stretched into a triline
> > between 2 semitripoints
> >
> > & one of those semitripoints is marked by monument 1
> >
> > & the other is the unmarked point where the sight
> > line between monument
> > 1 & monument 2 crosses the midchannel line
> >
> > so as i understand it
> > marker 1 also serves with marker 2 to witness the
> > entire triline
> > including the unmarked end point & cosemitripoint at
> > midchannel
> >
> > we have encountered something very much like this
> > before with the delu
> > condo trilines
> >
> > no biggie
> >
> > technically
> > as was observed then
> > all such trilines are dipunctitrilines
> >
> > or more technically still ditripunctitrilines
> > meaning simply trilines with tripoints at each
> > terminal
> >
> >
> > & i also agree it isnt clear whether the joint zone
> > extends all the way
> > to the korean bank
> > nor does it apparently matter to the russians
> > who have no such condo with korea
> > nor does it apparently matter for tripointing &or
> > trilining purposes
> >
> > more insertions below
> >
> > but they are standing on the sovereign territories,
> > either
> > > Russia, China or Korea. Art. 4 states that every
> > country is having
> > > responsibility for one border marker each. The
> > picture of
> > > bordermarker 3 I've seen here, is Russian
> > responsibility.
> >
> > technically 1 marker is on cncnkpru & 1 is in kp & 1
> > is in ru
> >
> > >
> > > So, reaching a tripoint here means getting wet and
> > go fishing.
> >
> > not really
> > as explained 1 tripoint is marked & the other is wet
> >
> > From
> > > border marker no.1 on a straight line
> > perpendicular to the middle of
> > > the stream of the river Tumen, 306,9 m in to the
> > water. Anyone
> > > should feel pretty safe then :-). Then, still
> > following the line,
> > > one should get to the shores of the Korea DPR and
> > hit the border
> > > marker no.2. When still in the water and keeping
> > the line aiming at
> > > border marker no. 2, to the right you are still in
> > the joint Chinese-
> > > korean joint boundary water area. To the left you
> > are still in the
> > > water, but whether Russians and Koreans agreed to
> > something similiar
> > > as the chines and koreans, I don't know.
> > >
> > > I'm not clear about why the third border marker
> > has been set up on
> > > the Russian territory and whether this border
> > marker is placed on
> > > the same borderline drawn between border marker
> > no. 1 (on Chinese-
> > > russian border) and no. 2 (in Korea).
> >
> > clearly it is not on the line between markers 1 & 2
> > but downstream
> >
> > more below
> >
> > This is why the final protocol
> > > from 2002 is still needed.
> > >
> > > Petter
> > >
> > > --- In BoundaryPoint@yahoogroups.com, Michael
> > Kaufman
> > > <mikekaufman79@y...> wrote:
> > > > Witness marker 1 (aka CN-RU 423): We know this
> > is
> > > > exactly on the CN-RU boundary and is exactly on
> > the
> > > > point where CN-RU hits the CNKP condo
> > (CN-CNKP-RU).
> > > > So why is CNKP-KP-RU the official "state
> > boundary
> > > > meeting point of the three countries" (article
> > 1,
> > > > section 2 of the treaty in message 12459)?
> >
> > this end of the triline is the official meeting
> > point of the 3
> > countries just as much as the other end of the
> > triline is the official
> > meeting point
> > & indeed just as much as the entire triline as a
> > whole is the official
> > meeting point
> >
> > isnt that lovely
> >
> > a line is a point
> >
> > & a point has become a line between 2 points
> >
> > Doesn't
> > > > CN-CNKP-RU have just as much the same tripoint
> > status
> > > > since it is one of the 2 terminal points of the
> > > > CNKP-RU triline?
> >
> > yes
> >
> > > > Also - I am unclear on the condo in this regard:
> > Is
> > > > the CNKP condo the entire river (1 in diagram)
> > or just
> > > > half of the river on the Chinese side (2 in
> > diagram).
> > > > I mean we know the triline only goes out to the
> > middle
> > > > of the main channel of the river, but couldn't a
> > > > CNKP-KP line continue after that?
> >
> > we dont know
> >
> > nor does it actually matter for the purposes of our
> > cnkpru chase
> >
> > > > -Mike
> > > >
> > > > > > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > > > > From: "Peter Smaardijk" <smaardijk@y...>
> > > > > > To: <BoundaryPoint@yahoogroups.com>
> > > > > > Sent: Thursday, February 05, 2004 11:43 PM
> > > > > > Subject: [BoundaryPoint] Re: cnkpru - more
> > > > > pictures
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > > > Some more pics (they seem to connect):
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > >
> > http://members.jcom.home.ne.jp/nagune/p352.jpg
> > > > > > >
> > http://members.jcom.home.ne.jp/nagune/p081.jpg
> > > > >
> > > > > this latter pic appears to be by far the best
> > pic we
> > > > > have
> > > > >
> > > > > & if the fence observed by jesper does indeed
> > mark
> > > > > cnru
> > > > > then cnru marker 1 aka 423 should be on the
> > bank at
> > > > > the end of that
> > > > > fence
> > > > > slightly obscured by the foliage
> > > > > unless that dark dot there near the sand flat
> > is the
> > > > > marker
> > > > > yikes
> > > > >
> > > > > but in any case the triline should run from
> > this
> > > > > cncnkpru point 423
> > > > > perpendicular to the bank & halfway across the
> > > > > channel
> > > > > to the unmarked cnkpkpru tripoint at the other
> > end
> > > > > of the triline
> > > > >
> > > > > does everybody see & get that
> > > > > because i do believe we can visualize all this
> > now
> > > > > for the first time
> > > > >
> > > > > bravissimos all
> > > > > in any case
> > > > > > > Peter S.
> >
> >
> >
>
>
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