Northeast afrika after 1889 g. Expedition of the viscount of river Dju-burg-de-boza

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The third travel on Stephanie's lake has been made by expedition, Battera and the Fashion in 1902-1903 They left Djibouti and have set out through Addis Ababa. Having passed to the West from Stephanie's lake, they have arrived on Rudolf's lake, have passed on its East side, have turned on the south and left to laying in Great to lake Baringo Grabene. They managed to make set of astronomical supervision and valuable topographical shootings.

In 1899-1900 Uelbi, already caused a stir in research of Asia, has reached Rudolf's lakes on the river Omo then has studied a part of a current of Sobat, and in 1898 the major Austin has made shooting of the western coast of lake of Rudolf.

In the beginning of current century Erlanger has made travel from Zejly to Harara, whence has turned on the southwest, in area of the Gaul, and has reached, at last, Sobat. Though zoological researches were its overall objective, its routeing shootings have filled up an area card.

Between 1901 and 1903 expedition of viscount R dju-Burg-de-Boza investigated area between Hararom and northern end of lake of Rudolf, and also between this lake and Nile at Nimule. In connection with the Somali military expedition of 1903 captain Bizliohvatil geodetic shooting territory the area in 39 thousand sq. km in the British Somalia, and expedition B X. Dzhessena (1904) has made routeing shooting (being guided only on a compass) parts of a valley of the top Sobat and southwest Ethiopia. Casual ·sovpadenie in the same year of these three expeditions investigating far otstojashchie from each other areas of Northeast Africa, it is indicative for rates of research of these territories for last thirty years.

We need to mention four more last expeditions across Northeast Africa. In 1905 G.Ueld Blandell has made shooting of Blue Nile from Addis Ababa approximately to 35 ° century d., having continued thereby the work begun by it in 1899 In 1908 major Gvinn has made demarcation of southern border of Ethiopia. In 1910 Montandoi worked in southern Ethiopia and to the west of district Kaffa. As early as two years later Drakopoli investigated a problem of bog Lorian. He has established, that during a damp season water from a bog flows down to Indian ocean.