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Adelaide Island and Arrowsmith Peninsula

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Citation

British Antarctic Survey, 2017. Adelaide Island and Arrowsmith Peninsula, 1:250 000 scale, BAS SQ 19-20/14 (extended), Cambridge, British Antarctic Survey.

Abstract

This double-sided map features both a topographic and a satellite image map. Its area coverage includes Rothera Research Station (UK), San Martin Station (Argentina) and Teniente Luis Carvajal Station (Chile), as well as previous UK bases, now historic sites, at Detaille Island, Horseshoe Island and Stonington Island.

Side A: Shows topographic information including: Coastline; rock exposure; elevation information as contours and selected mountain summit heights; all UK place-names; scientific research stations; Historic Sites and Monuments (HSMs) and Antarctic Specially Protected Areas (ASPAs).

Side B: Shows a Landsat 8 satellite image mosaic of the area with coastline and selected place-names, and includes historical notes about the exploration of the area.