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Topographische Karte/Topographic Map 1:1 000 000 Lassiter Coast SS 19-21, Vorläufige Ausgabe/Preliminary edition

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Topographic Map (Preliminary edition) Lassiter Coast SS 19-21; Topographic and glaciological information gained from the interpretation of geocoded and mosaicked Landsat satellite imagery; Inset maps: Location diagram, Geographical names diagram and Index to adjoining sheets at 1:1 000 000 scale; Series of 10 published maps at 1:1 000 000 scale based on the IMW map sheet numbering system: Ekströmisen SR 29-30, Lassiter Coast SS 19-21, Brunt Ice Shelf SS 25-27, Ritscherhochland SS 28-30, Ronne Ice Shelf ST 17-20, Berkner Island ST 21-24, Coats Land ST 25-28, Institute Ice Stream SU 16-20, Filchnerschelfeis SU 21-25, Shackleton Range SU 26-30; Sources used for geographical names, see map legend;
Scale: 1:1000000;
Projection: Lambert Conformal Conic; 
Bounding Box: POLYGON ((-72 -72, -54 -72, -54 -76, -72 -76, -72 -72));
Datum: WGS72

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BKG-ANT066_Top+Glac Map_SS19-21_Lassiter Coast_(prelim)_1M_1991.pdf

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References

  • Map projection parameters have been used according to the recommendations of SCAR WG on Geodesy and Geographic Information; Sievers, J., Grindel, A., Meier, W. (1989). Digital satellite image mapping of Antarctica, Polarforschung, 59, 23-33; Illustrated Glossary of Snow and Ice, Scott Polar Research Institute, Cambridge, 2nd Ed. (1973) and Proposed New Terms and Definitions for Snow and Ice Features, Polar Record 18, No. 116, (1977); UK Antarctic Placenames Committee, US Board on Geographic Names, Index of German-language Antarctic place-names (1989)