The South Orkney Islands
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magic@bas.ac.uk
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The South Orkney Islands
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2024-11-23
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British Antarctic Survey, 2024. The South Orkney Islands, 1:100 000 scale map. BAS Topographic Series,
Sheet 6A, Edition 1. Cambridge, British Antarctic Survey.
Abstract:
This is side A of a double-sided map. The map covers the South Orkney Islands including Inaccessible Islands,
Coronation Island, Powell Island and Laurie Island at 1:100 000 scale. The map shows the location of
research stations, Antarctic Specially Protected Areas (ASPAs) and Important Bird Areas (IBAs). Place names
from the UK Antarctic Place-names Committee gazetteer are shown on the map.
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This is side A of a double-sided map. The map covers the South Orkney Islands including Inaccessible Islands,
Coronation Island, Powell Island and Laurie Island at 1:100 000 scale.
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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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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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British Antarctic Survey, High Cross, Madingley Road
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CB3 0ET
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magic@bas.ac.uk
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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, 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
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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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British Antarctic Survey (BAS) Mapping and Geographic Information Centre (MAGIC) Discovery
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Mapping and Geographic Information Centre, British Antarctic Survey
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+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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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.
Full details of data sources and references can be found on the map.
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