Chapter 20 The development of the cybercartographic atlas of Antarctica

This chapter discusses the ongoing development of a Web-based Atlas of the Antarctic region entitled the Cybercartographic Atlas of Antarctica (The Atlas). An overview of the design, development, and ongoing implementation of The Atlas is presented. Central to The Atlas development approach is the e...

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Main Authors: Pulsifer, P. (Peter), Parush, A. (Avi), Lindgaard, G. (Gitte), Taylor, D.R. (Fraser)
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: 2005
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Online Access:https://ir.library.carleton.ca/pub/12061
https://doi.org/10.1016/S1363-0814(05)80023-1
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Summary:This chapter discusses the ongoing development of a Web-based Atlas of the Antarctic region entitled the Cybercartographic Atlas of Antarctica (The Atlas). An overview of the design, development, and ongoing implementation of The Atlas is presented. Central to The Atlas development approach is the extensive analysis of the needs of a ge