Abstract:
A new version of this dataset exists. To see the last version of the Antarctic Digital Database, have a look here: https://data.bas.ac.uk/items/e74543c0-4c4e-4b41-aa33-5bb2f67df389/
A medium resolution seamask for regions south of 60degS, comprised of a roundel polygon with all land and ice shelves erased.
Keywords:
Antarctic Digital Database, Antarctica, Land cover, Land use, Topographic mapping
Gerrish, L. (2020). Medium resolution vector polygon seamask for areas south of 60S - VERSION 7.3 (Version 7.3) [Data set]. UK Polar Data Centre, Natural Environment Research Council, UK Research & Innovation. https://doi.org/10.5285/2059acfe-bdf6-48dc-a30f-be2ef7555b37
| Use Constraints: | This information is licensed under the Creative 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. (2020). Medium resolution vector polygon seamask for areas south of 60S (7.3) [Data set]. UK Polar Data Centre, Natural Environment Research Council, UK Research & Innovation. https://doi.org/10.5285/CA96FDA8-2167-4307-ADE6-F5605BCD5FA7'. 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: | 2020-10-22 |
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| Dataset Progress: | Complete |
| Dataset Language: | English |
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| Personnel: | |
| Name | UK Polar Data Centre |
| Role(s) | Metadata Author |
| Organisation | British Antarctic Survey |
| Name | Ms Laura Gerrish |
| Role(s) | Investigator |
| Organisation | British Antarctic Survey |
| Parent Dataset: | N/A |
| Lineage/Methodology: | This dataset was generated by erasing the medium resolution polygon coastline v7.3 from a circular polygon covering the data extent up to 60degS. | |
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| Temporal Coverage: | |
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| Start Date | 1993-01-01 |
| End Date | 2020-10-28 |
| 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 ~2.21 MB - Shapefile ~1.56 MB |