Subject: Re: [BoundaryPoint] yikes kztmuz is reportedly undelineated & definitely elusive
Date: Sep 03, 2006 @ 17:16
Author: aletheia kallos (aletheia kallos <aletheiak@...>)
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> Exactly. The NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC ATLAS OF THE WORLDhttp://maps.google.com/?ll=41.307729,55.994568&spn=0.089619,0.159645&t=k
> shows this and the other similar oblong area to the
> southeast as a basin below sea level called "Chink
> Kaplankyr." I suspect that "Chink" might be cognate
> with the English "chink" (crack) or "sink" (low
> area) via some common Proto-Indo-European etymon.
>
> Lowell G. McManus
> Leesville, Louisiana, USA
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Jesper Nielsen/Borderbase
> To: BoundaryPoint@yahoogroups.com
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> Subject: SV: [BoundaryPoint] yikes kztmuz is
> reportedly undelineated & definitely elusive
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>
> What do you make of this
>
> ? saltlake perhaps?------------------------------------------------------------------------------
>
> That could explain why it's hard to delimit the
> place and perhaps even mark it.
>
> Jesper
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> aletheia kallos
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> Emne: [BoundaryPoint] yikes kztmuz is reportedly
> undelineated & definitely elusive
>
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> but what could this meanhttp://groups.yahoo.com/group/BoundaryPoint/message/11250
> for kzuz is reportedly fully delimited & likely
> even
> marked by now per
>
>
> while on tmuz all border questions were reportedlyhttp://www.newscentralasia.com/modules.php?name=News&file=article&sid=638
> settled years ago
>
>
> & demarcation is supposedly well under way therehttp://www.newscentralasia.com/modules.php?name=News&file=article&sid=1059
> too
>
>
>http://encarta.msn.com/encnet/features/mapcenter/map.aspx?TextLatitude=38.3893924187585&TextLongitude=39.4382328526111&TextAltitude=8&TextSelectedEntity=9241499&SearchEnc=false&MapStyle=Comprehensive&MapSize=Medium&MapStyleSelectedIndex=0&searchTextMap=ustyurt&MapStylesList=Comprehensive&ZoomOnMapClickCheck=on&ResultsListbox=38.3893924187585%3B39.4382328526111%3B8%3B9241499%3BHazar+%5BKavak%5D%2C+Elaz??%2C+Turkey%3BMedium%3BComprehensive
> reference map
> http://www.dntours.com/map.htm
> from
> http://www.dntours.com/dashoguz/kaplankyr.htm
>
> kztmuz is in the chink kaplankyr
> which is the southernmost spur of the ustyurt
> plateau
>
>
>http://enrin.grida.no/biodiv/biodiv/national/turkmen/htmfiles/mapres.htm
> the best if not the only known tour of the area
> http://stantours.com/tm_syl_ee_kap.html
> gets to within 100 km of the target
> at chagyl & kyzyl kaya or gyzylgaya on day 3
> & again at lake sarakamysh & kaplankyr national
> park
> on day 7
>
>