The Nang Rong Projects

Large Views of Photos

All of the images shown on the Nang Rong Projects website were taken or created by members of the Nang Rong Project team. Below, you can find slightly larger versions of each image.

A map of Thailand Showing Nang Rong District:

Map 01

Six views of Nang Rong Roads:

Roads 01   Roads 02   Roads 03   Roads 04  Roads 05  Roads 06

Four views of the topography of Nang Rong:

Elev 01   Elev 02   Elev 03   Elev 04

Giant rainwater-storage jugs near Nang Rong home:

Jugs 01

Five views of rice agriculture in Nang Rong:

Rice 01   Rice 02   Rice 03   Rice 04   Rice 05

Four views of Cassava, an upland crop in Nang Rong:

Upland 01   Upland 02   Upland 03    Upland 04

A common sign in western hotels:

Durian 01

Two views of traditional BuddhistThai architecture:

Temple 01   Temple 02

A rice paddy:

Paddy 01

Two symbols often associated with Thailand:

Flower 01   Sunset 01

An Itan:

Itan 01

Diagram showing electromagnetic spectrum:

Spectrum 01

Diagram showing solar reflectance:

Satellite 01

Side-by-side comparison of aerial photograph and satellite image:

Sat Comp 01

Classified 1954 and 1999 land uses and land covers:

1954 01    1999 01

Aerial photograph showing common "cluster" village pattern:

Village 01

Diagram illustrating contrasting patterns of land use:

Linkage 01

Cadastal information superimposed on aerial photo using GIS:

Cadastral 01

Interviewers using different techniques to link people and land use:

Quads 01    Maps 01

Nang Rong Project team members using GPSs to acquire positions:

GPS 01    GPS 02    GPS 03

Diagram illustrating the way layers are combined in a GIS:

GIS 01

An original map drawn by hand for research in the days before GIS:

Hand Map 01

Two views of temples and statues built during the Angkor Empire:

Angkor 01    Angkor 02

Complete aerial photo mosaic for the years 1954 and 1994:

Mosaic 01    Mosaic 02

Nang Rong home built very close to a rice paddy:

Home 01

Aerial photograph showing common "cluster" village pattern (repeated):

Village 02

Simulation showing Nang Rong inundated to a certain elevation:

Inundate 01

Van from Mahidol University carrying researchers into the field:

Van 01

Stand of trees of roughly the same age:

Trees 01

Diagram illustrating the way "pixel trajectories" are created:

Pixel Core 01

Palm frond in the morning:

Fronds 01

Diagram showing average yearly rainfall in Nang Rong:

Rainfall 01

A parting view of a rice paddy?

Paddy 02

A friend from Thailand wants to say goodbye!

Bye Bye 01