Progress and prospects in Chinese Antarctic surveying, mapping and remote sensing studies

• Main Authors: Dongchen, E, Shengkai, Zhang
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Polar Research Institute of China - PRIC 2012
• Subjects: Maps; Antarctic; Zhongshan; Grove Mountains; George Islands; Dome Argus; King George Islands; Advances in Polar Science; Antarc*; Antarctica; Ice Sheet; Polar Science
• Online Access: http://library.arcticportal.org/2440/; http://library.arcticportal.org/2440/1/A20120101.pdf

Antarctic surveying, mapping and remote sensing is one of the important aspects of the Chinese Antarctic geoscience research program that stretch back over 25 years, since the first Chinese National Antarctic Research Expedition (CHINARE) in 1984. During the 1980’s, the geodetic datum, height system...