Bird Island, South Georgia

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      eng
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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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                  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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      2026-03-13
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      ISO 19115-2 Geographic Information - Metadata - Part 2: Extensions for Imagery and Gridded Data
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Identification info: Data identification: Citation: Citation: Title: Bird Island, South Georgia Date: Date: Date: 2019 Date type: Date type code: creation Date: Date: Date: 2019 Date type: Date type code: publication Date: Date: Date: 2019 Date type: Date type code: released Edition: 3 Identifier: RS Identifier: Code: Anchor: xlink: https://data.bas.ac.uk/items/a994037d-a669-42c8-b398-fbab7295d2a8 a994037d-a669-42c8-b398-fbab7295d2a8 Code Space: data.bas.ac.uk Identifier: RS Identifier: Code: Anchor: xlink: https://data.bas.ac.uk/maps/bird-island maps/bird-island Code Space: alias.data.bas.ac.uk Series: Series: Name: BAS SCISTAMAP Issue identification: 3 Page: 3 Other citation details: British Antarctic Survey, 2019. Bird Island, South Georgia, 1:7,500 scale map. BAS SCISTAMAP, sheet 3, edition 3. Cambridge, British Antarctic Survey. Abstract: Map of Bird Island, South Georgia, showing topographic information at 1:7500 scale, including: coastline, shoal areas and offshore rocks; locations of penguin colonies, elevation information such as contours and selected mountain summit heights; place names; scientific research stations and field huts, plotted over a high-resolution satellite image acquired 2015. Purpose: This 1:7500 scale map shows detailed topographic data of Bird Island. Point of contact: Responsible party: Individual name: Anchor: xlink: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7477-0671 title: orcid Fox, Adrian Organisation name: Anchor: xlink: https://ror.org/01rhff309 title: ror 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: unknown Online Resource: Online Resource: Linkage: URL: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7477-0671 Name: ORCID record Description: ORCID is an open, non-profit, community-driven effort to create and maintain a registry of unique researcher identifiers and a transparent method of linking research activities and outputs to these identifiers. Function: Online function code: information Role: Role code: author Point of contact: Responsible party: Individual name: Anchor: xlink: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1410-9122 title: orcid Gerrish, Laura Organisation name: Anchor: xlink: https://ror.org/01rhff309 title: ror 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: unknown Online Resource: Online Resource: Linkage: URL: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1410-9122 Name: ORCID record Description: ORCID is an open, non-profit, community-driven effort to create and maintain a registry of unique researcher identifiers and a transparent method of linking research activities and outputs to these identifiers. Function: Online function code: information Role: Role code: author Point of contact: 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: pointOfContact Point of contact: Responsible party: Organisation name: Anchor: xlink: https://ror.org/001aqnf71 title: ror UK Research and Innovation Contact info: Contact: Address: Address: Delivery point: Polaris House City: Swindon Postal code: SN2 1FL Country: United Kingdom Electronic mail address: unknown Online Resource: Online Resource: Linkage: URL: https://www.ukri.org Name: UKRI - UK Research and Innovation Description: Corporate website for UK Research and Innovation (UKRI). Function: Online function code: information Role: Role code: rightsHolder Resource maintenance: Maintenance information: Maintenance and update frequency: Maintenance frequency code: asNeeded Maintenance note: Progress code: completed Graphic overview: BrowseGraphic: File name: https://cdn.web.bas.ac.uk/add-catalogue/0.0.0/img/items/a994037d-a669-42c8-b398-fbab7295d2a8/bird-island-thumbnail.jpg File type: image/jpeg Resource constraints: Legal constraints: Access constraints: Restriction code: restricted Other constraints: Anchor: xlink: #%5B%7B%22scheme%22%3A%22ms_graph%22%2C%22schemeVersion%22%3A%221%22%2C%22directoryId%22%3A%22b311db95-32ad-438f-a101-7ba061712a4e%22%2C%22objectId%22%3Anull%7D%5D Closed Access (NERC) Resource constraints: Legal constraints: Use constraints: Restriction code: license Other constraints: Anchor: xlink: https://metadata-resources.data.bas.ac.uk/licences/magic-products-v1/ This information is licensed under the (Local) MAGIC Products v1 licence. To view this licence, visit https://metadata-resources.data.bas.ac.uk/licences/magic-products-v1/. Aggregation Info: AggregateInformation: Aggregate Data Set Identifier: RS Identifier: Code: Anchor: xlink: https://data.bas.ac.uk/items/6f5102ae-dfae-4d72-ad07-6ce4c85f5db8 6f5102ae-dfae-4d72-ad07-6ce4c85f5db8 Code Space: data.bas.ac.uk Association Type: Association type code: largerWorkCitation Initiative Type: Initiative type code: collection Spatial resolution: Resolution: Equivalent scale: Representative fraction: Denominator: 7500 Language: Language Code: eng Character set: Character set code: utf8 Extent: Extent: Geographic element: Geographic bounding box: West bound longitude: -38.09 East bound longitude: -38.0048 South bound latitude: -54.026 North bound latitude: -53.997 Supplemental Information: {"physical_size_width_mm": 1000, "physical_size_height_mm": 500}
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Distribution info: Distribution: Distributor: Distributor: Distributor contact: Responsible party: Organisation name: Anchor: xlink: https://ror.org/00d0nc645 title: ror Microsoft Corporation Contact info: Contact: Address: Address: Delivery point: 1 Microsoft Way, Bldg 37 City: Redmond Administrative area: Washington Postal code: 98052 Country: United States of America Electronic mail address: unknown Online Resource: Online Resource: Linkage: URL: https://www.microsoft.com Name: Microsoft - AI, Cloud, Productivity, Computing, Gaming & Apps Description: Corporate website for Microsoft. Function: Online function code: information Role: Role code: distributor Distributor format: Format: Name: Anchor: xlink: https://www.iana.org/assignments/media-types/application/pdf PDF Version: missing Distributor transfer options: Digital transfer options: Units of distribution: bytes Transfer size: 13249549 Online: Online Resource: Linkage: URL: https://nercacuk.sharepoint.com/sites/MAGICProductsDistribution/Test/a994037d-a669-42c8-b398-fbab7295d2a8/Bird_Island_2019_V3_final.pdf Name: PDF Function: Online function code: download
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Data quality info: Data quality: Scope: Scope: Hierarchy level: Report: Domain consistency: Result: Conformance result: Specification: Citation: Title: Anchor: xlink: https://metadata-standards.data.bas.ac.uk/profiles/magic-discovery/v2/ British Antarctic Survey (BAS) Mapping and Geographic Information Centre (MAGIC) Discovery Metadata Profile Date: Date: Date: 2025-11-24 Date type: Date type code: publication Edition: 2 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 the British Antarctic Survey (BAS) Mapping and Geographic Information Centre (MAGIC) Discovery Metadata Profile. Pass: true Lineage: Lineage: Statement: The data for this map was prepared in ArcMap. The map was created in CorelDRAW. Full details of data sources and references can be found on the map.
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Metadata constraints: Legal constraints: Use constraints: Restriction code: license Other constraints: Anchor: xlink: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nd/4.0/ This information is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NoDerivatives 4.0 International Licence (CC BY-ND 4.0). To view this licence, visit https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nd/4.0/
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