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Re-Measurement of Qomolangma Feng-Tracing of 2005 measurement of Qomolangma Feng
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Re-Measurement of Qomolangma Feng-Tracing of 2005 measurement of Qomolangma Feng
再测珠峰-2005珠峰测量的足迹
Language:  Chinese and English bilingual
Author:  Chinese Propagation Centre of Surveying & Mapping
Pub. Date:  2005-01 Weight:   kg ISBN:  7503140534
Format:  Hardcover Pages:  197
Subject:  Earth Science > Geology > Geology General
Series:   Size:  225x245mm
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Qomolangma Feng is the highest peak in the world, and its altitude has always been attracting worldwide attention. The precise measurement of the height of Qomolangma Feng is one of the important activities of the humankind understanding the earth and studying the nature, and is of significant value for studying the nature, and is of significant value for studying the crust movement in Qomolangma Feng and its adjacent areas, as well as for geodynamics research, for earthquake forecasting and the disaster prevention.

The 2005 Qomolangma Feng Measurement was launched in February 2005 as approved by the State Council of China. On May 22, 2005, the mountaineers and surveyors successfully reached the top of Qomolangma Feng and completed the measurements, which indicated that the 2005 Qomolangma Feng Measurement had greatly succeeded. Immediately followed were successful and precise analysis and calculation of the survey data. The result of the height of Qomolangma Feng was checked and accepted by an expert team in July, 2005. As approved by the State Council of China, in October 2005, the height figure of Qomolangma Feng was declared officially to the public.
The successful implementation of the 2005 Qomolangma Feng Measurement provided an outhentic data for the altitude of Qomolangma Feng, which has greatly aroused Chinese people’s patriotism, condensed the wisdom and sweat of the participators, and demonstrated the spirit of scaling new height and continuous searching in scientific exploration. The implementation of Qololangma Feng Measurement and the declaration of this important geographical information provided a best combination between Chinese Surveyors and public, and created an unprecedented opportunity for a better cognition, understanding and acceptance of surveying and mapping work by the society.

The commemorative photo book relives the entire process of the 2005 Qomolangma Feng Measurement, by featuring a large number of real, vivid and inspiring pictures. It shows people the great courage and the advanced skills of Chinese Surveyors. Furthermore, this book will surely be of great help to eulogize the typical characters and events in the 2005 Qomolangma Feng Measurement, and further uphold the surveying and mopping spirit of “loving the motherland, loving the profession, striving hard, dedicating selflessly”





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