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Busen Region, South Georgia

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Citation

British Antarctic Survey, 2013. Busen Region, South Georgia, 1:25,000 scale maps. BAS 25 series, Sheets 5A and 5B, Edition 1. Cambridge, British Antarctic Survey.

Abstract

This double-sided map features a topographic map of the Busen Region, South Georgia on side A and local information and photos regarding a number of topics on the reverse. Side A shows contours at 25 m intervals and the locations of ice, rivers and lakes. Man-made features are also shown at the disused whaling stations of Leith, Stromness and Husvik. Side B presents information about topics including The Shackleton Crossing, local climate and geology, and the glacial history and geomorphology.