A spatial reference and identification system for coastal ice-free land in East Antarctica

Abstract We describe a spatial reference system that uniquely identifies 4884 coastal island and continental rock features across East Antarctica. The system comprises a series of maps and a related database, and can be a foundation tool for a wide range of environmental studies.

Bibliographic Details
Published in:Polar Record
Main Authors: Southwell, Colin, Smith, David, Bender, Angela, Emmerson, Louise
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Cambridge University Press (CUP) 2021
Subjects:
General Earth and Planetary Sciences
Ecology
Geography, Planning and Development
East Antarctica
Antarc*
Antarctica
Polar Record
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/s0032247421000280
https://www.cambridge.org/core/services/aop-cambridge-core/content/view/S0032247421000280
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Summary:Abstract We describe a spatial reference system that uniquely identifies 4884 coastal island and continental rock features across East Antarctica. The system comprises a series of maps and a related database, and can be a foundation tool for a wide range of environmental studies.

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