Opportunity to restore his family name comes in 1906, when the Royal Geographical Society decides to send someone to make a definitive border map between Bolivia and Brazil.
The gas field, called Tigantourine, by the village of In Amenas, is near the Libyan border (map), on the opposite side of Algeria from Mali.
Two days after Mr. Lunn's arrest in August, Egypt's flagship newspaper, Al Ahram, reported that he was a retired American officer and that he had been found with "documents about the historical landmarks of Sinai and border maps".
The team split in half to install the border-mapping devices, dragging the gear in makeshift trolleys that sliced our tracks through the snow.
To quantify the extent of the reorganization within the LPZ, we measured the distances between the expected CRRF centers (see Materials and Methods) of the responsive recording sites inside the LPZ and the closest lesion border mapped through the lesioned eye.
Does it really seem likely, given all the above, that land borders and map colors will set the course of all human behavior forever?
So how does Google Maps, the most heavily-consulted mapmaker, deal with disputed borders?All maps are political constructions: even the most carefully drawn will betray some geopolitical bias.
The topographic maps were the only ones available to the authors at such detailed scale; topography and lakes matched well across borders on maps and images, even with decades in age between maps, reflecting slow changes even in an active thermokarst landscape.
Beijing is building a new airport, at an estimated cost of 80 billion yuan just north of the Hebei border (see map).
Norway hopes that a newly hawkish Sweden will be supportive in its long-running dispute with Russia over the two countries' northern sea border (see map).
