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| Memoir on Maps of Chinese Turkistan and Kansu : vol.1 |
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
PAGES.
| PREFACE LIST OF ABBREVIATED TITLES TABLE OF CONTENTS LIST OF PL ATES LIST OF MAPS AND CHARTS ... SUPPLEMENTARY CORRECTIONS... INTRODUCTORY ... CHAPTER I.—HISTORY OF THE SURVEYS | |
| XV Xv 1-2 3-40 |
Section i. General character of the topographical work 3
„ ii. First expedition, 1900-1 ... ... 5
„ iii Surveys of the Second expedition, 1906-8 10
iv. Surveys of the Third expedition, 1913-5 24
| CHAPTER II.—THE REGIONS SURVEYED ... 41-54 | |||
| Section i. | The Tarim Basin and its mountain ramparts | 41 | |
| „ | ii. | The T'aklamakan Desert ... | 42 |
| „ | iii. | The oases of the Tarim Basin ... | 43 |
| ,, | iv. | The terminal depression of Lop and the Turfan Basin ... | 146 |
| „ | v. | The Su-lo-ho Basin ... ... | 49 |
| „ | vi. | From the Central Nan-chan to the Etsin-gol |
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| vii. | The Pei-shan and the Easternmost 'Tien-shan | 53 |
CHAPTER III.—THE MAPS ... 55-62
Section i. Compilation of Maps ... 55
ii. Representation of physical details 57
„ iii. Symbols and Local Names ... 59
CHAPTER IV.—NOTES ON INDIVIDUAL MAP SHEETS ... 63-105
APPENDIX A.—A SHORT SUMMARY OF, AND DISCUSSION INTO, THE MERITS OF THE TRIANGULATION executed during the three expeditions of Sir Aurel Stein, by Major
KENNETH MASON, M.C., ß.E., Survey of India 107-114
LIST OF LATITUDES, LONGITUDES, AND HEIGHTS OF THE STATIONS AND POINTS of Sir Aurel Stein's triangulation and of those other observers who have
worked in the same regions 115-150
APPENDIX B.—NOTES ON HEIGHT OBSERVATIONS made during Sir Aurel Stein's explorations, by J. de GRAAFF HUNTER,
Sc. D., Survey of India 151-154
INDEX OF LOCAL NAMES 155-198
GENERAL INDEX ... 199-207
ADDENDA ET CORRIGENDA ... 208
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