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Chronicle
Regulations of the Federal Service of Geodesy and Cartography 1-6
Jubilees
Abalakin V.K., Bogdanov V.I., Veselago A.D. Pulkovo Observatory and S-Petersburg Megapolls on the Threshold of XXIst Century 8-12
Geodesy
Khaimov Z.S. Law of Arcsinus and Analysis of the Results of High Accuracy Levelling 13-21
Aerophototopography (Aerial Surveying And Photogrammetry)
Katushkov V.A., Serdyukov V.M. Modeling of Model Images for Terrestrial Photogrammetry 22-25
Dmitriev V.G., Pantushin V.A. On Projects of Planimetric and Elevation Control in Photogrammetrlc Production 25-28
Cartography
Kolesnikov V.I. Technological Features of Modem Geological Maps’ Preparation for Publishing 29-32
Shendera K.K. Use of Digital Models in Printing Geological Maps 33-35
Karpuzov A.F. Russian Geological Cartography — History and the Present 35-37
Korotkikh E.G., Shkarubo S.I. Experience and Problems of Compilation of the State Geological Maps in ArcView 37-38
Geographic Information Systems
Kirsanov A.A. Use of Integrated GISes in Environmental Studies and Mapping 38-44
International Affairs
Komedchikov N.N. 18th International Conference on History of Cartography 45-46
Men of Science
Padve V.A. Variations on Resection Subject 47-48
Pictures of history
Kashin L.A. Military Surveyor and the First Russian Mountaineer Andrey Vasilievitch Pastukhov 48-49
Strelnikov S.I., Burde A.I. Russian Geological Cartography — Origin, Flourishing, Results 50-53
Berlyant A.M. Centenary of a Remarkable Idea 53-56
Information
Fedoseev G.A. Living are Fighting 56-58
Egorov V.B. Foreign News 58-59
Brykin Pavel Andreevitch (obituary) 61