1. IQJOSA
    I know this has been posted before http://sunsite.berkeley.edu/EART/jordan/100k/9-37-139.jpg but what does the Russian mean, and further what is the blue line
    Sep 07, 2003 @ 12:42 - Jesper Nielsen ("Jesper Nielsen" <jesniel@...>)
  2. Re: [BoundaryPoint] IQJOSA
    The blue line is an oil pipeline and the russian is only the kyrillic transcription for the name of the mountain where the tp is located on. It starts with
    Sep 07, 2003 @ 14:11 - Alqaszar ("Alqaszar" <alqaszar@...>)
  3. Re: [BoundaryPoint] IQJOSA
    I can recognize that the Russian at the tripoint refers to the Jabal Unayzah, the peak that delimited it at the time. The Iraquis and Jordanians did some
    Sep 07, 2003 @ 14:22 - Lowell G. McManus ("Lowell G. McManus" <mcmanus71496@...>)
  4. Re: [BoundaryPoint] IQJOSA
    Are you referring to the two versions of the border as seen here? http://www.1uptravel.com/worldmaps/iraq18.html Jesper ... From: Lowell G. McManus To:
    Sep 07, 2003 @ 15:59 - Jesper Nielsen ("Jesper Nielsen" <jesniel@...>)
  5. Re: IQJOSA
    this was given & analyzed in message 9010 but i think your earlier map this morning is quite an improvement we have met jebel unayzah before too but never
    Sep 07, 2003 @ 16:12 - acroorca2002 ("acroorca2002" <orc@...>)
  6. Re: IQJOSA
    The Russian at the blue line means kind of object is questionable ... Yes, I don t know what they mean as well... Peter S. ... south of the tp?
    Sep 07, 2003 @ 18:05 - Peter Smaardijk ("Peter Smaardijk" <smaardijk@...>)
  7. Re: [BoundaryPoint] Re: IQJOSA
    But did we ever clear up what was going on with IQSA? Jesper ... From: acroorca2002 To: BoundaryPoint@yahoogroups.com Sent: Sunday, September 07, 2003 6:12 PM
    Sep 07, 2003 @ 18:36 - Jesper Nielsen ("Jesper Nielsen" <jesniel@...>)
  8. Re: IQJOSA
    iqsa as in ibs number 111 do you mean about the neutral zone or something or do you mean iqjo as in ibs number 98 do you mean why & when did they make the de
    Sep 07, 2003 @ 19:44 - acroorca2002 ("acroorca2002" <orc@...>)
  9. Re: IQJOSA
    probably just experimental probably someone meant to show or do something at one point & then spaced it out leaving someone else to explain it who couldnt this
    Sep 07, 2003 @ 20:06 - acroorca2002 ("acroorca2002" <orc@...>)
  10. Re: [BoundaryPoint] IQJOSA
    Yes, that s it exactly. I read somewhere that the reason for the change was that Iraq wanted to build an air base in the region, and the best site was on the
    Sep 07, 2003 @ 21:11 - Lowell G. McManus ("Lowell G. McManus" <mcmanus71496@...>)
  11. Re: [BoundaryPoint] IQJOSA
    Somebody else than me must have noticed that Iraq has been quite a lot in the news lately. Well, less now a days. But the maps they have showed of that country
    Sep 07, 2003 @ 21:21 - Jesper Nielsen ("Jesper Nielsen" <jesniel@...>)
  12. Re: [BoundaryPoint] Re: IQJOSA
    There appears to be two parallel IQSAs, running SE from IQJOSA (area). Where it says Jeddah Fir. Jesper ... From: acroorca2002 To:
    Sep 07, 2003 @ 21:24 - Jesper Nielsen ("Jesper Nielsen" <jesniel@...>)
  13. Re: [BoundaryPoint] Re: IQJOSA
    Jesper: Could you tell me how I can get my name removed from the BoundaryPoint list? I d appreciate it. Becky
    Sep 07, 2003 @ 21:32 - REBECCA B BURTON ("REBECCA B BURTON" <becky485@...>)
  14. Re: IQJOSA
    well there must have been some special agreement for the air base to be in the wrong country since there was no known overt dispute there so it does seem
    Sep 07, 2003 @ 21:36 - acroorca2002 ("acroorca2002" <orc@...>)
  15. Re: [BoundaryPoint] Re: IQJOSA
    At http://tinyurl.com/mkcz you will find a very long 1999 paper on border-monitoring technologies prepared by the Sandia National Laboratories for the
    Sep 07, 2003 @ 22:39 - Lowell G. McManus ("Lowell G. McManus" <mcmanus71496@...>)
  16. Re: IQJOSA
    ahh nice i hadnt noticed that not only 2 iqsas but a dogleg of iqjo also rather than the simple wye shaped iqjosa trijunction we saw on your first map this
    Sep 07, 2003 @ 22:57 - m06079 ("m06079" <barbaria_longa@...>)
  17. Re: [BoundaryPoint] Re: IQJOSA
    I prepared a simple web page at www.mexlist.com/bp/iqjo.htm to illustrate how the current IQJO boundary might have evolved. The map on the left is from the
    Sep 08, 2003 @ 04:11 - Lowell G. McManus ("Lowell G. McManus" <mcmanus71496@...>)
  18. Re: IQJOSA
    nicely done & by careful measurement on the tactical pilotage chart & areal computations i have confirmed the acreages of your areas a & b are easily within 1
    Sep 08, 2003 @ 08:26 - m06079 ("m06079" <barbaria_longa@...>)
  19. Re: IQJOSA
    nicely done & by careful measurement on the tactical pilotage chart & areal computations i have confirmed the acreages of your areas a & b are easily within 1
    Sep 08, 2003 @ 08:24 - m06079 ("m06079" <barbaria_longa@...>)
  20. Re: IQJOSA
    apologies for the unintended double post in the wee hours & in morning light i am liking your theory better & better but have still found nothing to support it
    Sep 08, 2003 @ 15:56 - m06079 ("m06079" <barbaria_longa@...>)
  21. Re: IQJOSA
    ok jesper & lowell a day later & i havent found another stitch on this topic so lets go back & assume the tactical politage chart is indeed as unreliable as it
    Sep 09, 2003 @ 20:45 - acroorca2002 ("acroorca2002" <orc@...>)