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SCAR Antarctic Digital Database (ADD) Supplemental Datasets

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Topics:
Topographic mapping

Summary

The Antarctic Digital Database (ADD) Map Viewer displays a number of supplemental datasets to provide context to the ADD topographic datasets. As appropriate, these have been provided for convenient access here.

Vector polygons of the Sub-Antarctic coastline

Version:
1.0
Released:
2020-11-06T19:04:54

Coastline for area between 50°S and 60°S. Data published to support the Antarctic Digital Database (ADD) web map visualisation. South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands taken from the South Georgia GIS (https://sggis.gov.gs/). All other data from Natural Earth 'Land' and 'Minor Islands' v4.1.0 1:10m scale shapefiles (https://www.naturalearthdata.com/).

Data compiled, managed and distributed by the Mapping and Geographic Information Centre and the UK Polar Data Centre, British Antarctic Survey on behalf of the Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research.

Locations of Antarctic historic sites and monuments

Version:
1.0
Released:
2020-11-06T19:04:54

Point locations of Antarctic historic sites and monuments. Data compiled using 'Revised List of Historic Sites and Monuments Measure 9 (2016) Annex' pdf from Antarctic Treaty Secretariat (https://www.ats.aq/e/protected.html), for adding to Antarctic Digital Database (ADD) visualisation.

Data compiled, managed and distributed by the Mapping and Geographic Information Centre and the UK Polar Data Centre, British Antarctic Survey on behalf of the Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research.