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were unable to be filled. 
One of the tangible results of our project is a 3D orthophoto 
model of Jokhang Temple, the 3D orthophoto of 6 seriously 
damaged murals, and 3D marking of mural diseases. 
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ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS 
This work is supported in part by National Natural Science 
Foundation of China (NSFC 40601081), Beijing Science and 
Technology Nova project (2006B57) and National Science and 
Technology Support Program (2006BAJ15B01-02). The work 
also receives great support from Chinese Academy of Cultural 
Heritage.