Subject: Re: SV: SV: [BoundaryPoint] arbocl still looking fat because zapaleri summit is elusive
Date: Sep 26, 2006 @ 15:43
Author: aletheia kallos (aletheia kallos <aletheiak@...>)
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> whattt<http://www.geocities.com/Pipeline/Dropzone/4246/jujuy1.htm>
>
> he equals is in latin
>
> & this is latin america
>
> but i do see a light triangular form now in front of
> the tent
>
> so you are wondering if this form isnt the arbocl
> tripoint rock
>
> but maybe the google earth contour navigation
> feature
> can answer such a question for us visually &
> experientially now
>
> for either the guess matches the neighborhood or it
> doesnt
>
> bravo
>
> a new state of play
>
> & maybe worth a peek on my way to bosnia
>
> --- Jesper Nielsen/Borderbase <jesper@...>
> wrote:
>
> > In front of tent.
> >
> > He=is
> >
> > --
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> >
> >
> > _____
> >
> > Fra: BoundaryPoint@yahoogroups.com
> > [mailto:BoundaryPoint@yahoogroups.com] På
> > vegne af aletheia kallos
> > Sendt: 26. september 2006 15:51
> > Til: BoundaryPoint@yahoogroups.com
> > Emne: Re: SV: [BoundaryPoint] arbocl still looking
> > fat because zapaleri
> > summit is elusive
> >
> >
> >
> > yikes but is he the name of the marker
> >
> > or do you mean he
> > as in here
> > or he
> > as in hehe
> > or just he
> > as in he
> >
> > my transsexagenarian eye makes him out as a tent
> >
> > he is clearly at a high place in jujuy
> >
> > --- Jesper Nielsen/Borderbase <jesper@nicolette.
> > <mailto:jesper%40nicolette.dk> dk>
> > wrote:
> >
> > > My placemark is strangely placed on the slope of
> > the
> > > hill. I guess GE may
> > > have adjusted the terrain. I will adjust
> > > accordingly.
> > >
> > > I wonder if this is actually the tp marker he on
> > the
> > > last picture on
> > >
> > http://www.geocitie
> >
>
> > s.com/Pipeline/Dropzone/4246/jujuy1.htm__________________________________________________
> > >
> > > Jesper
> > >
> > > --
> > > Borderbase - your online guide to international
> > > borders and tripoints
> > > http://www.nicolett
> > <http://www.nicolette.dk/borderbase>
> e.dk/borderbase
> > >
> > >
> > > _____
> > >
> > > Fra: BoundaryPoint@
> > <mailto:BoundaryPoint%40yahoogroups.com>
> > yahoogroups.com
> > > [mailto:BoundaryPoint@
> > <mailto:BoundaryPoint%40yahoogroups.com>
> > yahoogroups.com] På
> > > vegne af aletheia kallos
> > > Sendt: 13. september 2006 16:26
> > > Til: boundarypoint@
> > <mailto:boundarypoint%40yahoogroups.com>
> > yahoogroups.com
> > > Emne: [BoundaryPoint] arbocl still looking fat
> > > because zapaleri summit is
> > > elusive
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > satpic attached with best guessed tripoint
> > > stretching
> > > diagram as usual
> > >
> > > but the difficulties here are far greater than
> > usual
> > >
> > > for one thing
> > > a contour examination & elevation probe by mouse
> > > revealed there are at least 2 competing peaks on
> > the
> > > massif
> > > several miles apart
> > >
> > > & for another
> > > no adequate geocoords could be found to settle
> the
> > > matter
> > >
> > > &
> > > the published elevations for this peak dont
> agree
> > > either
> > >
> > > & moreover these are at least 130 feet higher
> than
> > > any
> > > i was able to grope out at google earth
> > >
> > > the last of these obstacles to certainty may be
> > > disposed of by my growing suspicion & surmise
> that
> > > google earth isnt nearly as accurate with
> > altitudes
> > > as
> > > it at least seems to be with latitudes &
> > longitudes
> > >
> > > & i mention this because these elevation
> readings
> > > arent the first such surprising ones i have
> > > encountered with my mouse probes
> > > when compared to published summit elevation data
> > >
> > > i would even go so far as to suggest that the
> > > elevation readings on google earth may be nearly
> > as
> > > unreliable as the border depictions
> > > except
> > > these could still turn out to be off the mark by
> a
> > > fixed percentage of the truth
> > > & thus
> > > unlike the borders
> > > easily convertible & correctible
> > >
> > > &
> > > i can sidestep all the other objections for the
> > time
> > > being too
> > > at least in my own mind
> > > by noting that the position i have selected &
> > > indicated by the little red square does in any
> > case
> > > at
> > > least appear to be slightly higher than any &
> all
> > > the
> > > other candidates i could find
> > >
> > > still
> > > please take this particular guess with a larger
> > than
> > > usual dose of salt
> > > especially coming right on the heels of my dead
> > > certainty at aonazm
> > > at least until the data become more reliable
>
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