& it continues true even today that the ural ridge is
a natural boundary
as well as
the most objective available continental divide of the subjective
eurasian continent
as well as
an objective continental divide among several
of the objective afroeurasian continent
& perhaps but just perhaps even first among equals in that
capacity
as the cordillera undoubtedly is
in relation to objective america
--- In
BoundaryPoint@yahoogroups.com, "Peter Smaardijk"
<smaardijk@y...> wrote:
> "The geographical marker "Europe - Asia was erected in 1837
on the
> slope of Berezovaja hill (413 m.), the highest point on the
Siberian
> trail, crossing the Ural mountains from west to east. The Ural
ridge
> is the main watershed, the natural boundary between two parts
of the
> world which was scientifically established in the beginning of
the
> 18th century by the Russian historian and geographer V.N.
Tatis<caron>èev."
> Cf. http://geo.1september.ru/2002/42/05.htm
> Peter S.
>
> --- In BoundaryPoint@yahoogroups.com, "Jesper Nielsen"
<jesniel@i...>
> wrote:
> > Can anybody translate the plaque?
> >
> > http://kmbosch.bei.t-online.de/granica_Azija-Evropa.jpg
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: Jesper Nielsen
> > To: BoundaryPoint@yahoogroups.com
> > Sent: Friday, March 19, 2004 8:59 PM
> > Subject: Re: [BoundaryPoint] Asia-Europe
> >
> >
> > At the back of my Polish Road atlas are 1 : 4 300 000 maps
> covering all of Europe, Middle East and Causasus.
> >
> > They have drawn the border line between Europe and Asia
there.
> There are some divided towns.
> >
> > Anybody interested in a scan?
> >
> > Jesper
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: Jesper Nielsen
> > To: BoundaryPoint@yahoogroups.com
> > Sent: Monday, March 08, 2004 6:24 PM
> > Subject: [BoundaryPoint] Asia-Europe
> >
> >
> > http://parovoz.com/gallery/europa-asia.jpg
> >
> > http://www.brooksgreen.net/Siberia/Yekaterinburg.htm
> >
> >
> >
> >
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