UTILIZATION OF AERIAL PHOTOGRAPHY FOR THE GEOGRAPHIC STUDY OF THE DESERTS OF CENTRAL ASIA

Abstract

Aerial photographic work in the deserts of East Central Asia, in comparison with the deserts in West Central Asia, does not differ basically. The methods of Soviet scientists to utilize aerial photography in the geographic studies on the desert territories of the Soviet Union could successfully be used also in East Central Asia. It is necessary to disseminate widely these methods and achievements in order to introduce these into geographic studies of the tremendous desert territories of the Chinese Peoples Republic.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Sep 08, 1969
Accession Number
AD0693147

Entities

People

  • M. P. Petrov

Organizations

  • United States Army Foreign Science and Technology Center

Tags

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Aerial Photographs
  • Aerial Photography
  • Agriculture
  • Animal Husbandry
  • Asia
  • Atmospheric Precipitation
  • Boundaries
  • Cartography
  • Central Asia
  • Geography
  • Natural Resources
  • Photographs
  • Photography
  • Plants
  • Topography
  • Ussr
  • Water

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  • Geodesy
  • Military History / Militaries and War Studies
  • Political Science/ International Relations/ European Studies