Abstract:
A very incomplete dataset of streams in Antarctica. Data mainly cover Byers Peninsula, Deception Island, James Ross and Seymour islands, Fossil Bluff and some areas of the Transantarctic Mountains. Exact data sources can be found in the attribute table.
Keywords:
Antarctic Digital Database, Antarctica, Hydrography, Streams, Topographic mapping
Gerrish, L., Fretwell, P., & Cooper, P. (2020). Antarctic streams dataset - VERSION 7.2 (Version 7.2) [Data set]. UK Polar Data Centre, Natural Environment Research Council, UK Research & Innovation. https://doi.org/10.5285/a96db7dd-d938-46cf-bc4d-cb4a92c8f429
| Use Constraints: | This information is licensed under the Create Commons Attribution 4.0 International Licence (CC BY 4.0). To view this licence, visit https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Please cite this item as: Gerrish, L., Fretwell, P., & Cooper, P. (2020). Antarctic streams dataset (Version 7.2) [Data set]. UK Polar Data Centre, Natural Environment Research Council, UK Research & Innovation. https://doi.org/10.5285/A96DB7DD-D938-46CF-BC4D-CB4A92C8F429 If using for a graphic or if short on space, please cite as 'data from the SCAR Antarctic Digital Database, accessed [year]' |
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| Creation Date: | 2020-10-02 |
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| Dataset Progress: | Complete |
| Dataset Language: | English |
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| Personnel: | |
| Name | PDC BAS |
| Role(s) | Metadata Author |
| Organisation | British Antarctic Survey |
| Name | Ms Laura Gerrish |
| Role(s) | Investigator |
| Organisation | British Antarctic Survey |
| Name | Dr Peter T Fretwell |
| Role(s) | Investigator |
| Organisation | British Antarctic Survey |
| Name | Paul Cooper |
| Role(s) | Investigator |
| Organisation | British Antarctic Survey |
| Parent Dataset: | N/A |
| Lineage: | Data compiled from various mapping and remote sensing sources. Details of source and source data can mostly be found in the dataset attribute table. | |
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| Temporal Coverage: | |
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| Start Date | 1993-01-01 |
| End Date | 2020-04-29 |
| Spatial Coverage: | |
| Latitude | |
| Southernmost | -90 |
| Northernmost | -60 |
| Longitude | |
| Westernmost | -180 |
| Easternmost | 180 |
| Altitude | |
| Min Altitude | N/A |
| Max Altitude | N/A |
| Depth | |
| Min Depth | N/A |
| Max Depth | N/A |
| Location: | |
| Location | Antarctica |
| Detailed Location | N/A |
| Distribution: | |
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| Distribution Media | Online Internet (HTTP) |
| Distribution Size | 3 MB |
| Distribution Format | SHP |
| Fees | N/A |
| Data Storage: | This dataset constains 2 files: - GeoPackage ~2.28 MB - Shapefile ~721.0 kB |