Busen Region, South Georgia
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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
City:
Cambridge
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Cambridgeshire
Postal code:
CB3 0ET
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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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2025-08-20
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Title:
Busen Region, South Georgia
Date:
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2013-09-01
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2013-10-01
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2013-10-01
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BAS 25
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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.
Purpose:
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.
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Fox, Adrian
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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
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unknown
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Ireland, Louise
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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
Country:
United Kingdom
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louela@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
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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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British Antarctic Survey (BAS) public website.
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-54.25
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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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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
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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. The map was created in CorelDRAW. The map was printed by
Victoria Litho.
Full details of data sources and references can be found on the map.
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