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Memoir on Maps of Chinese Turkistan and Kansu : vol.1

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0006 [Photo] 1. SNOWY PEAK ABOVE OTRUGHUL GLACIER, AT HEAD OF NISSA VALLEY, SEEN FROM MORAINE ABOVE WEST FLANK OF GLACIER, AT AN ELEVATION OF ABOUT 14,800 FEET (SEE PAGE 12, NOTE 15). The foreground shows the glacier flank completely coverd with rock débris. The ice wall behind is exposed. darkened by fine detritus.
0235 [Photo] 2. A. MUZ-TAGH-ATA (24,321 FEET) SEEN FROM CAMP 9 SOUTH OF LITTLE KARA-KUL (SEE PAGES 6, 64). Shamalda spur (h. s. C, 14,570 feet) on right.
0235 [Photo] 2. B. MUZ-TAGH-ATA (24,321 FEET) SEEN FROM SHAMALDA SPUR (h. s. C, 14,570 FEET; SEE PAGES 6, 64).
0237 [Photo] 3. A. PHOTO-THEODOLITE VIEW FROM KOK-TUMSHUK HILL, ABOVE WESTERN SHORE OF LITTLE KARA-KUL, TO SOUTH-EAST AND SOUTH (SEE PAGES 6, 64).
0237 [Photo] 3. B. PHOTO-THEODOLITE VIEW FROM KOK-TUMSHUK HILL, ABOVE WESTERN SHORE OF LITTLE KARA-KUL, TO NORTH-EAST AND NORTH (SEE PAGES 6, 64).
0239 [Photo] 4. A. YURUNG-KASH RIVER GORGE, WITH BRIDGE BELOW KARANGHU-TAGH (SEE PAGE 7).
0239 [Photo] 4. B. KARA-TASH RIVER GORGE, WITH BRIDGE BELOW PITLIK-AGHZI (SEE PAGE 25).
0241 [Photo] 5. A. PHOTO-THEODOLITE VIEW FROM TOPE RIDGE, ABOVE YURUNG-KASH VALLEY, TO SOUTH-EAST AND SOUTH (SEE PAGE 7).
0241 [Photo] 5. B. PHOTO-THEODOLITE VIEW FROM TOPE RIDGE, ABOVE YURUNG-KASH VALLEY, TO SOUTH-WEST AND WEST (SEE PAGE 7). The foreground in both scetions of plate shows loess deposits of peneplain sloping up from Pisha valley.
0243 [Photo] 6. A. VIEW OF OTRUGHUL GLACIER, LOOKING TOWARDS SOUTH-EAST FROM MORAINE AT CIRC. 16,000 FEET (SEE PAGE 12).
0243 [Photo] 6. B. HEAD OF KASHKUL GLACIER SEEN FROM GRAT AT CIRC. 15,000 FEET, LOOKING TOWARDS NOTH-EAST (SEE PAGE 12).
0245 [Photo] 7. A. PHOTO-THEODOLITE VIEW FROM SLOPE OF MUDACHE-TAGH, ABOVE BRINJAK PASS, TO SOUTH-EAST AND EAST (SEE PAGE 7).
0245 [Photo] 7. B. PHOTO-THEODOLITE VIEW FROM ABOVE YAGAN-DAWAN, TO SOUTH-EAST AND SOUTH (SEE PAGE 7). Note the loess deposits covering the slopes in the foreground.
0247 [Photo] 8. A. ERODED RANGES OF OUTER K‘UN-LUN, LOOKING TO N. W. FROM ABOVE YAGAN-DAWAN (SEE PAGE 7). Loess-covered spurs in foreground.
0247 [Photo] 8. B. HEAD OF NISSA VALLEY SEEN FROM TAM-OGHIL ABOVE TOR (SEE PAGE 12). Loess-covered old moraine ridges in foreground.
0249 [Photo] 9. VIEW NEAR SOUTHERN END OF NIYA SITE, SHOWING ANCIENT ARBOUR WITH TANK (A) AND FOOT-BRIDGE (B) STRETCHED ACROSS DRY RIVER-BED, ALL ABANDONED DURING THIRD CENTURY A.D. (SEE PAGES 9, 14). The view extends from south (left) to south-west (right). In the foreground are seen the remains of dead trees and fences, marking ancient avenues and gardens overrun by dunes. In the near background rise chains of tamarisk-coverd sand-cones; in the distance high ridges of dunes.
0251 [Photo] 10. A. SAND-BURIED ANCIENT QUADRANGLE, KARA-DONG SITE (SEE PAGE 19).
0251 [Photo] 10. B. SAND-BURIED ANCIENT HOUSE (N. XXIV), NIYA SITE, AFTER EXCAVATION (SEE PAGE 14).
0253 [Photo] 11. A. MARCH ACROSS HIGH DUNES IN TAKLAMAKAN. TOWARDS KERIYA RIVER END (SEE PAGE 19).
0253 [Photo] 11. B. OLD RIVER-BED BITWEEN CHARCHAK AND INCHIKE RIVERS (SEE PAGE 19).
0253 [Photo] 11. C. SAND ‘DAWANS’ IN TAKLAMAKAN, SOUTH-EAST OF CHOK-TAGH (SEE PAGE 26).
0253 [Photo] 11. D. WIND-ERODED CLAY TERRACE (MESA) NEAR W. EDGE OF OLD TERMINAL BASIN OF SU-LO-HO (SEE PAGE 16).
0255 [Photo] 12. A. VIEW TO SOUTH-EAST FROM LOU-LAN STUPA, ACROSS WIND-ERODED GROUND SHOWING YARDANGS (SEE PAGE I6). Ruined dwelling in foreground.
0255 [Photo] 12. B. VIEW TO SOUTH FROM LOU-LAN STUPA, ACROSS WIND-ERODED GROUND SHOWING YARDANGS (SEE PAGE 16). Erosion terrace bearing ruin in foreground.
0255 [Photo] 12. C. WIND-ERODED WALLS AND INTERIOR OF RUINED FORT L. K., LOP DESERT (SEE PAGE 29). Timber débris of eroded quarters in foreground.
0255 [Photo] 12. D. WIND-ERODED GROUND OUTSIDE WESTERN WALL OF RUINED FORT L. K., LOP DESERT (SEE PAGE 29). Note Nullah excavated by wind in foreground. Dead tree trunks on right.
0257 [Photo] 13. A. REMAINS OF ANCIENT CHINESE LIMES WALL IN DESERT WEST OF TUN-HUANG (SEE PAGES 16, 31). Wall built of stamped clay and reed fascines in second century B. C.
0257 [Photo] 13. B. VIEW TOWARDS ERODED TERRACES OF TERMINAL BASIN OF SU-LO-HO FROM ANCIENT WATCH-TOWER OF TUN-HUANG LIMES (SEE PAGE 16). Eroded Mesa on left; gravel ‘Sai’ in distance.
0259 [Photo] 14. A. VIEW SOUTH-WEST TOWARDS SNOWY MAIN RANGE FROM CH‘ANGMA VILLAGE (SEE PAGE 17).
0259 [Photo] 14. B. BARREN HILL RANGE EAST OF ‘CAVES OF THE THOUSAND BUDDHAS’, SOUTH OF TUN-HUANG (SEE PAGE 17).
0259 [Photo] 14. C. FOOT-HILLS OF RICHTHOFEN RANGE SEEN FROM CHIN-FO-SSU VIILLAGE (SEE PAGE 17).
0261 [Photo] 15. A. RICHTHOFEN RANGE, FROM CHIN-TO-AN-SHEN PASS, LOOKING TO SOUTH-WEST (SEE PAGE 17).
0261 [Photo] 15. B. RICHTHOFEN RANGE, LOOKING SOUTH FROM HOU-TZU PASS ACROSS DRY LAKE BASIN (SEE PAGE 17).
0263 [Photo] 16. A. TO-LAI-SHAN RANGE, LOOKING SOUTH FROM WATERSHED ABOVE KAN-CHOU R. SOURCES (SEE PAGE 17).
0263 [Photo] 16. B. RICHTHOFEN RANGE, LOOKING NORTH-EAST FROM AVOBE HUO-NING-TO PASS, AT CIRC. 15,600 FEET (SEE PGE 17).
0263 [Photo] 16. C. ALEXANDER III. RANGE, LOOKING SOUTH-WEST FROM ABOVE HUO-NING-TO PASS ACROSS PEI-TA-HO VALLEY (SEE PAGE 17).
0265 [Photo] 17. A. SUESS RANGE OF NAN-SHAN, LOOKING SOUTH-EAST FROM CAMP 212 ACROSS SU-LO-HO VALLEY (SEE PAGES 17, 18).
0265 [Photo] 17. B. SUESS RANGE, LOOKING SOUTH FROM CAMP 212 ACROSS SU-LO-HO VALLEY (SEE PAGES 17, 18).
0265 [Photo] 17. C. VIEW SOUTH FROM SHEN-LING-TZU PASS ACROSS KAN-CHOU RIVER VALLEY TOWARDS TO-LAI-SHAN (SEE PAGE 18).
0267 [Photo] 18. A. KHAZAN-GOL VALLEY, RICHTHOFEN RANGE, SEEN FROM FOREST-CLAD RIDGE TO NORTH (SEEN PAGE 18).
0267 [Photo] 18. B. VIEW SOUTH FROM FENG-TA-FAN TOWARDS MAIN RICHTHOFEN RANGE (SEE PAGE 18).
0267 [Photo] 18. C. VALLEY NORTH OF FENG-TA-FAN, LOOKING DOWN FROM CAMP 223 (SEE PAGE 18).
0267 [Photo] 18. D. VALLEY BELOW PIEN-TUNG-K‘OU, RICHTHOFEN RANGE, ON ROUTE NORTH OF O-PO (SEE PAGE 33).
0269 [Photo] 19. A. KIRGHIZ CAMP AT SAR-BEL, IN OUTER T‘IEN-SHAN RANGE, NORTH OF KELPIN (SEE PAGE 20).
0269 [Photo] 19. B. SNOWY PEAKS OF MAIN K‘UN-LUN RANGE TO S. S. W. AND S. W. OF NURA OASIS (SEE PAGE 21).
0269 [Photo] 19. C. GORGE OF YURUNG-KASH RIVER AT DEBOUCHURE OF ZAILIK VALLEY (SEE PAGE 21).
0269 [Photo] 19. D. SLATE CLIFFS ABOVE RIGHT BANK OF YURUNG-KASH RIVER, NEAR DEBOUCHURE OF TUGE-TASH STREAM (SEE PAGE 21).
0271 [Photo] 20. A. VIEW OF K‘UN-LUN PEAKS EAST OF POLUR GORGE FROM ABOVE KAR-YAGDI (SEE PAGE 21).
0271 [Photo] 20. B. ROUTE IN POLUR GORGE, THROUGH MAIN K‘UN-LUN RANGE, LOOKING NORTH FROM SARIK-KORAM (SEE PAGE 21).
0273 [Photo] 21. A. SOUTHERN K‘UN-LUN RANGE, LOOKING SOUTH FROM h. s. D ABOVE ZAILIK VALLEY (SEE PAGE 21).
0273 [Photo] 21. B. NORTHERN K‘UN-LUN RANGE, LOOKING NORTH FROM h. s. D ABOVE ZAILIK VALLEY; ON RIGHT Pk. 8/61A, 21,430 Ft. (SEE PAGE 21).
0273 [Photo] 21. C. VIEW UP THE YURUNG-KASH RIVER GORGE FROM DEBOUCHURE OF ZAILIK STREAM (SEE PAGE 21).
0275 [Photo] 22. A. VIEW TO SOUTH-WEST TOWARDS MAIN K‘UN-LUN RANGE FROM TRIANGULATED PEAK (h. s. E, 18,612 FEET) ABOVE MANDAR-KOL PASS (SEE PAGE 21).
0275 [Photo] 22. B. VIEW TOWARDS MAIN K‘UN-LUN RANGE, SOUTH OF YURUNG-KASH RIVER. FROM CAMP 458, TAR-KOL (SEE PAGE 21).
0277 [Photo] 23. A. GLACIER-CROWNED K‘UN-LUN RANGE ABOVE YURUNG-KASH R. SOURCES, LOOKING SOUTH FROM FIXING ABOVE CHIGELIK-CHAP, 17,400 Ft. (SEE PAGE 21).
0277 [Photo] 23. B. GLACIER-CROWNED K‘UN-LUN RANGE ABOVE YURUNG-KASH R. SOURCES, LOOKING SSW. FROM FIXING ABOVE CHIGELIK-CHAP, 17,400 Ft. (SEE PAGE 21).
0277 [Photo] 23. C. GLACIER-CROWNED K‘UN-LUN RANGE ABOVE YURUNG-KASH R. SOURCES, LOOKING SW. FROM FIXING ABOVE CHIGELIK-CHAP, 17,400 Ft. (SEE ABOVE PAGE 21).
0279 [Photo] 24. A. VIEW DOWN HEAD GORGE OF YURUNG-KASH RIVER FROM BELOW KANGRE-CHIMLIK, CIRC. 15,000 FEET (SEE PAGE 21).
0279 [Photo] 24. B. ZAILIK GORGE NEAR GOLD-PITS OF SAGHIZ-BUYAN, LOOKING WEST (SEE PAGE 21).
0281 [Photo] 25. A. VIEW ACROSS SOUTH-WEST END OF LAKE LIGHTEN FROM NORTH (SEE PAGE 22).
0281 [Photo] 25.B. GLACIERS OVERLOOKING THE BASIN OF THE KERIYA RIVER SOURCES FROM WEST (SEE PAGE 21).
0283 [Photo] 26. A. VIEW TO NORTH FROM SNOWY COL ON WATERSHED OF MAIN K‘UN-LUN RANGE, CIRC. 19,900 FT. ABOVE SEA, WEST OF PK. 3/52 M (SEE PAGE 22).
0283 [Photo] 26. B. VIEW TO SOUTH-WEST FROM SNOWY COL ON WATERSHED OF MAIN K‘UN-LUN RANGE, CIRC. 19,900 FT. ABOVE SEA, WEST OF PK. 3/52 M (SEE PAGE 22).
0285 [Photo] 27. A. SALT-ENCRUSTED BED OF ANCIENT LOP SEA, N. W. OF KUM-KUDUK (SEE PAGE 30). Patch of actual salt bog shows up white.
0285 [Photo] 27. B. CLAY TERRACES MARKING SHORE LINE OF ANCIENT LOP SEA, N. W. OF KUM-KUDUK (SEE PAGE 30).
0285 [Photo] 27. C. SALT-COATED EROSION TERRACES (‘WHITE DRAGON MOUNDS’) NEAR N. W. SHORE OF ANCIENT LOP SEA (SEE PAGE 30).
0285 [Photo] 27. D. ALTMISH-BULAK AT SOUTH FOOT OF KURUK-TAGH (SEE PAGE 30). Frozen salt spring and reed-bed in foreground.
0287 [Photo] 28. A. VIEW ACROSS ETSIN-GOL BED TO NNE. FROM BELOW BAYIN-BOGDO HILL (SEE PAGE 32).
0287 [Photo] 28. B. HILL RANGE OF PEI-SHAN. LOOKING SOUTH FROM CAMP 214, TUNG-ERH-SHAN (SEE PAGE 34).
0287 [Photo] 28. C. BAYIN-BOGDO HILLS, SEEN FROM ABOVE ETSIN-GOL NEAR CAMP 143 (SEE PAGE 32).
0287 [Photo] 28. D. CAMP 161 AT ZIGDA-KAYA, IN DESERT HILLS SOUTH OF MAO-MEI (SEE PAGE 32).
0289 [Photo] 29. A. VIEW UP PA-NO-P‘A VALLEY, BOGDO-ULA RANGE. FROM AVOVE LO-T‘O-P‘U-TZU (SEE PAGE 34).
0289 [Photo] 29. B. ERODED HILL RANGE ABOVE TOYUK. TURFAN, LOOKING NORTH-WEST (SEE PAGE 35).
0289 [Photo] 29. C. HILLS AT FOOT OF KARLIK-TAGH, ABOVE RUINED SITE OF ARA-TAM, HAMI (SEE PAGE 19).
0289 [Photo] 29. D. RUINED SITE OF CHONG-HASSAR, TURFAN, LOOKING SOUTH-WEST ACROSS DRIED-UP LAKE BASIN (SEE PAGES 19, 36).
0291 [Photo] 30. A. HEAD OF BOSTAN-ARCHE VALLEY, ULUGH-ART RANGE, LOOKING WEST (SEE PAGE 40). K. S. AFRĀZ-GUL IN FOREGROUND. CLOUDS ABOVE HEAD OF VALLEY HIDE HIGH SNOWY PEAK OF CHAKRAGIL GROUP.
0291 [Photo] 30. B. VALLEY BELOW P‘A-NO-P‘A PASS, BOGDO-ULA RAGE, LOOKING SOUTH (SEE PAGE 34).