Pictures from 1999 Tien Shan Installation: Halaqi (Xinjiang)

Some general comments on the pictures from 1999


Halaqi

Figure 1.The storehouse in which the DAS/Disk/etc are housed. Solar panels are wired to rebar frames which have been hammered into the side of the building. Sensor is located at the rear of this building, and the GPS antenna is on the roof on the north side of the building. View is to the north. The seismic shuttle is shown to the right. Very Large
Figure 2.The Gulalp CMG3ESP in the hole behind the storehouse. Tile is cemented to the bottom and leveled prior to installation. Very Large
Figure 3.The interior of the storehouse showing the DAS/Disk/batteries up against the east wall. Cables to the right connect to the solar panels; cables to the left connect with the sensor and GPS through a hole that was knocked in the back of the house. Very Large
Figure 4. The installation gang at Halaqi, taking a break before heading off for lunch. Jo When Wha, Xu Yi, and Mr. Wong are near the center, Xiao Zhong and Khe Yung Fong are at the left. Very Large
Figure 5.View to the north across the valley from the Halaqi station. Very Large
Figure 6.View to the south from the middle of the valley looking back to the Halaqi station. The site is close to the outcrop near the center of the picture. Very Large
Figure 7.Dinner after installation of Halaqi station in traditional Kygyz fashion at the house of Tua Who Tua. To my right is Mamati Hadir, who is in charge of propaganda person for population control, and to my left is the town manager, Wong Lee Fu, and Tua Who Tua. Very Large