Which atlas? A guide to maps of Antarctica

References  Citations Metrics  Reprints & Permissions Get access The standard of Antarctic maps in many of the world atlases on sale in the UK is reviewed and the criteria by which they were assessed are discussed. A description of some of the recent changes to the coastline of this dynamic...

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Published in:The Cartographic Journal
Main Author: Thomson, J.W.
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:unknown
Published: Taylor and Francis 1992
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Antarctic
Antarc*
Antarctica
Online Access:http://nora.nerc.ac.uk/id/eprint/519068/
https://doi.org/10.1179/caj.1992.29.1.44
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Summary:References  Citations Metrics  Reprints & Permissions Get access The standard of Antarctic maps in many of the world atlases on sale in the UK is reviewed and the criteria by which they were assessed are discussed. A description of some of the recent changes to the coastline of this dynamic continent emphasises the need for thorough research before reproducing maps of Antarctica in such educational publications.

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