Signy Island

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  File identifier: 
      efb17b6e-8626-456b-8206-8f0380b3de45
  Language: 
    Language Code: 
      eng
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      utf8
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      product
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      product
  Metadata author: 
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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: 
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                  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.
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                Online function code: 
                  information
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          pointOfContact
  Date stamp: 
      2025-06-25
  Metadata standard name: 
      ISO 19115-2 Geographic Information - Metadata - Part 2: Extensions for Imagery and Gridded Data
  Metadata standard version: 
      ISO 19115-2:2009(E)
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Identification info: Data identification: Citation: Citation: Title: Signy Island Date: Date: Date: 2024-11-23 Date type: Date type code: creation Date: Date: Date: 2024-12-23 Date type: Date type code: publication Date: Date: Date: 2024-12-23 Date type: Date type code: released Edition: 1 Identifier: RS Identifier: Code: Anchor: xlink: https://data.bas.ac.uk/items/efb17b6e-8626-456b-8206-8f0380b3de45 efb17b6e-8626-456b-8206-8f0380b3de45 Code Space: data.bas.ac.uk Identifier: RS Identifier: Code: Anchor: xlink: https://data.bas.ac.uk/maps/topo6b topo6b Code Space: alias.data.bas.ac.uk Identifier: RS Identifier: Code: 978-0-85665-238-7 (Flat) Code Space: isbn Identifier: RS Identifier: Code: 978-0-85665-237-0 (Folded) Code Space: isbn Series: Series: Name: BAS Topographic Issue identification: 1 Other citation details: British Antarctic Survey, 2024. Signy Island, 1:10 000 scale map. BAS Topographic Series, Sheet 6B, Edition 1. Cambridge, British Antarctic Survey. Abstract: This is side B of a double-sided map. The map covers Signy Island and the surrounding islands and rocks at 1:10 000 scale. Displaying topographic data in more detail than side A, this map shows the diverse and isolated island of Signy, one of the South Orkney Islands. Signy Research Station is located on the map, alongside huts present around the island. Bathymetry and offshore rocks from hydrographic charts are shown on the map, as well as shallow, shoal areas. Purpose: This is side B of a double-sided map. The map covers Signy Island and the surrounding islands and rocks at 1:10 000 scale. 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: lauger@bas.ac.uk 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/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: author 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/efb17b6e-8626-456b-8206-8f0380b3de45/topo6b-thumbnail.jpg File description: General overview of resource File type: image/jpeg Resource constraints: Legal constraints: Access constraints: Restriction code: unrestricted Other constraints: Open Access (Anonymous) Resource constraints: Legal constraints: Use constraints: Restriction code: license Other constraints: Anchor: xlink: https://metadata-resources.data.bas.ac.uk/licences/all-rights-reserved-v1/ This information is licensed under the (Local) All Rights Reserved v1 licence. To view this licence, visit https://metadata-resources.data.bas.ac.uk/licences/all-rights-reserved-v1/. Aggregation Info: AggregateInformation: Aggregate Data Set Identifier: RS Identifier: Code: Anchor: xlink: https://data.bas.ac.uk/items/b90bd909-a051-4181-a241-e23b30dc4574 b90bd909-a051-4181-a241-e23b30dc4574 Code Space: data.bas.ac.uk Association Type: Association type code: largerWorkCitation Initiative Type: Aggregation Info: AggregateInformation: Aggregate Data Set Identifier: RS Identifier: Code: Anchor: xlink: https://data.bas.ac.uk/items/f66f54a4-7b76-45db-9273-5210444ed60f f66f54a4-7b76-45db-9273-5210444ed60f Code Space: data.bas.ac.uk Association Type: Association type code: physicalReverseOf Initiative Type: Spatial resolution: Resolution: Equivalent scale: Representative fraction: Denominator: 10000 Language: Language Code: eng Character set: Character set code: utf8 Extent: Extent: Geographic element: Geographic bounding box: West bound longitude: -45.705 East bound longitude: -45.5749 South bound latitude: -60.7494 North bound latitude: -60.6702 Supplemental Information: {"physical_size_width_mm": 875, "physical_size_height_mm": 890, "sheet_number": "6B"}
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Distribution info: Distribution: Distributor: Distributor: Distributor 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: distributor Distributor transfer options: Digital transfer options: Online: Online Resource: Linkage: URL: https://www.bas.ac.uk/data/our-data/maps/how-to-order-a-map/ Name: Map ordering information - BAS public website Description: Access information on how to order item. Function: Online function code: order
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Data quality info: Data quality: Scope: Scope: Hierarchy level: Scope code: product Report: Domain consistency: Result: Conformance result: Specification: 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 Date type: Date type code: 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: The data for this map was prepared in ArcGIS Pro and QGIS. The map was created in Adobe Illustrator. The map was printed on Opera Matt paper by Dennis Maps.
              
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