Rothera Runway Grid for Monitoring 2025/26
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Mapping and Geographic Information Centre, British Antarctic Survey
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+44 (0)1223 221400
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British Antarctic Survey, High Cross, Madingley Road
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Cambridge
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Cambridgeshire
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CB3 0ET
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United Kingdom
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magic@bas.ac.uk
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https://www.bas.ac.uk/teams/magic
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Mapping and Geographic Information Centre (MAGIC) - BAS public website
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2025-10-31
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ISO 19115-2 Geographic Information - Metadata - Part 2: Extensions for Imagery and Gridded Data
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Title:
Rothera Runway Grid for Monitoring 2025/26
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2025-10-29
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1
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Produced by the Mapping and Geographic Information Centre, British Antarctic Survey, 2025, version 1,
[https://data.bas.ac.uk/maps/3002](https://data.bas.ac.uk/maps/3002).
Abstract:
Map of Rothera Research Station runway with reference grid for recording maintenance issues with the runway on
site. The grid was extended in September 2025 to include the apron area. The map shows the grid references,
numeric for columns and letters for the rows.
Projection: Rothera Local Grid
Data sources and references can be found in the lineage.
Purpose:
Rothera runway map with maintenance grid and surrounding area.
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Hughes, Adrian
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British Antarctic Survey
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+44 (0)1223 221400
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British Antarctic Survey, High Cross, Madingley Road
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Cambridge
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Cambridgeshire
Postal code:
CB3 0ET
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United Kingdom
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adrian.hughes@bas.ac.uk
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Mapping and Geographic Information Centre, British Antarctic Survey
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+44 (0)1223 221400
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Delivery point:
British Antarctic Survey, High Cross, Madingley Road
City:
Cambridge
Administrative area:
Cambridgeshire
Postal code:
CB3 0ET
Country:
United Kingdom
Electronic mail address:
magic@bas.ac.uk
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https://www.bas.ac.uk/teams/magic
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Mapping and Geographic Information Centre (MAGIC) - BAS public website
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General information about the BAS Mapping and Geographic Information Centre (MAGIC) from the
British Antarctic Survey (BAS) public website.
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This information is licensed under the (Local) Operations Mapping v1 licence. To view this licence, visit
https://metadata-resources.data.bas.ac.uk/licences/operations-mapping-v1/.
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West bound longitude:
-68.1333
East bound longitude:
-68.1111
South bound latitude:
-67.572222
North bound latitude:
-67.563889
Supplemental Information:
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NERC EDS UK Polar Data Centre
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+44 (0)1223 221400
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Address:
Delivery point:
British Antarctic Survey, High Cross, Madingley Road
City:
Cambridge
Administrative area:
Cambridgeshire
Postal code:
CB3 0ET
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United Kingdom
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pdcservicedesk@bas.ac.uk
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https://www.bas.ac.uk/data/uk-pdc/
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Data quality info:
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Citation:
Title:
Anchor: xlink: https://metadata-standards.data.bas.ac.uk/profiles/magic-discovery-v1/
British Antarctic Survey (BAS) Mapping and Geographic Information Centre (MAGIC) Discovery
Metadata Profile
Date:
Date:
Date:
2024-11-01
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publication
Edition:
1
Cited responsible party:
Responsible party:
Organisation name:
Anchor: xlink: https://ror.org/01rhff309 title: ror
Mapping and Geographic Information Centre, British Antarctic Survey
Contact info:
Contact:
Phone:
Telephone:
Voice:
+44 (0)1223 221400
Address:
Address:
Delivery point:
British Antarctic Survey, High Cross, Madingley Road
City:
Cambridge
Administrative area:
Cambridgeshire
Postal code:
CB3 0ET
Country:
United Kingdom
Electronic mail address:
magic@bas.ac.uk
Online Resource:
Online Resource:
Linkage:
URL:
https://www.bas.ac.uk/teams/magic
Name:
Mapping and Geographic Information Centre (MAGIC) - BAS public website
Description:
General information about the BAS Mapping and Geographic Information Centre (MAGIC)
from the British Antarctic Survey (BAS) public website.
Function:
Online function code:
information
Role:
Role code:
publisher
Explanation:
Resource within scope of British Antarctic Survey (BAS) Mapping and Geographic Information Centre
(MAGIC) Discovery Metadata Profile.
Pass:
true
Lineage:
Lineage:
Statement:
Map Produced in ArcGIS Pro v3.5. Data Sources:
* Runway Inspection Grid: Initially devised in 2025 by Ramboll for British Antarctic Survey to cover the
Runway. Extended by BAS Mapping and Geographic Information Centre in September 2025 to include the
Apron. Reference - Ramboll/British Antarctic Survey, 2025.
* Imagery: Rothera Research Station Minimum Snow Cover Survey, British Antarctic Survey, acquired March 2025
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