South Shetland Islands
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Mapping and Geographic Information Centre, British Antarctic Survey
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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
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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2025-08-19
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Title:
South Shetland Islands
Date:
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2019-10-18
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2019-11-18
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2019-11-18
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2
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British Antarctic Survey, 2019. South Shetlands Islands, 1: 200 000 scale maps. BAS Miscellaneous Series,
Sheets 14A and 14B, Edition 2. Cambridge, British Antarctic Survey.
Abstract:
This double-sided map features topographic detail with a satellite image mosaic backdrop. It covers the South
Shetland Islands in three separate map panels. The map shows topographic information including: Coastline
and offshore rocks; bathymetry; elevation information as contours and selected mountain summit heights; all
UK place names; permanent and summer-only scientific research stations; Antarctic Specially Protected Areas
and Historic Sites and Monuments.
Side A, Map 1: Clarence, Elephant, Aspland and Gibbs islands. Map 2: King George, Nelson and Robert islands.
Side B, Map 3: Greenwich, Livingston, Deception, Snow, Low and Smith islands.
Purpose:
This double-sided map covers the South Shetlands Islands in three separate map panels, with a satellite image
mosaic backdrop
Point of contact:
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Individual name:
Biszczuk, Magdalena
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Anchor: xlink: https://ror.org/01rhff309 title: ror
British Antarctic Survey
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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:
unknown
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https://www.bas.ac.uk
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British Antarctic Survey - BAS public website
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Gerrish, Laura
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British Antarctic Survey
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+44 (0)1223 221400
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Delivery point:
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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lauger@bas.ac.uk
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Mapping and Geographic Information Centre, British Antarctic Survey
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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
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URL:
https://www.bas.ac.uk/teams/magic
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Mapping and Geographic Information Centre (MAGIC) - BAS public website
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Mapping and Geographic Information Centre, British Antarctic Survey
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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:
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URL:
https://www.bas.ac.uk/teams/magic
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Mapping and Geographic Information Centre (MAGIC) - BAS public website
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West bound longitude:
-62.82
East bound longitude:
-53.5
South bound latitude:
-63.42
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-60.8
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Distributor:
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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:
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Linkage:
URL:
https://www.bas.ac.uk/teams/magic
Name:
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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information
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https://www.bas.ac.uk/data/our-data/maps/how-to-order-a-map/
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Access information on how to order item.
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Data quality info:
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Domain consistency:
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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:
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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.
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true
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Statement:
The data for this map was prepared in ArcMap and QGIS. The map was created in Adobe Illustrator. The map
was printed on Enduro weather-resistant paper by Dennis Maps.
Full details of data sources and references can be found on the map.
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