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Version:: 7.2
Released:: 2020-05-12T13:24:50

Citation

Please cite this item as: 'Gerrish, L., Fretwell, P., & Cooper, P. (2020). Medium resolution Antarctic moraine dataset (7.2) [Data set]. UK Polar Data Centre, Natural Environment Research Council, UK Research & Innovation. https://doi.org/10.5285/6B6F968F-A04C-4652-9983-4C63F4B70AB6'.

Abstract

An incomplete dataset of moraine in Antarctica. Data have been prepared from various map and remotely sensed datasets. This dataset has been generalised from the high resolution version but there are some inconsistencies in this dataset and the high resolution version is recommended.

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Gerrish, Laura

British Antarctic Survey

Email: lauger@bas.ac.uk

ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1410-9122

Fretwell, Peter

British Antarctic Survey

Email: ptf@bas.ac.uk

ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1988-5844

Cooper, Paul

British Antarctic Survey

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Location keywords

ANTARCTICA None

Bounding coordinates

Top-right corner:: North: -60.0, East: 180.0
Bottom-left corner:: South: -90.0, West: -180.0

Temporal range

From: 1993-01-01, To: 2020-04-29

Lineage statement

Data compiled from various mapping and remote sensing sources. Exact data sources are currently missing from the attribute table – an update for version 7.3 is planned.

Item ID:: 6b6f968f-a04c-4652-9983-4c63f4b70ab6
Item type:: Dataset
Data type:: Vector
Spatial reference system:: WGS 84 / Antarctic Polar Stereographic (EPSG:3031)
Item created: 1993
Item published: 2020-05-12T13:24:50
Item released: 2020-05-12T13:24:50
Item updated: 2011
Update frequency:: Biannually (every 6 months)

Keywords

BAS Research Topics:

Topographic mapping

ISO Topics

environment
geoscientificInformation

INSPIRE themes

Geology

GCMD Science Keywords

MORAINES
TOPOGRAPHY

None

Antarctic Digital Database

Metadata information

Last updated:: 2024-11-05
Metadata standard:: ISO 19115-2 Geographic Information - Metadata - Part 2: Extensions for Imagery and Gridded Data
Metadata standard version:: ISO 19115-2:2009(E)
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