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Antarctica, a new age of exploration
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- Summary
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National Geographic map of exploration in Antarctica.
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- Creator
- produced by National Geographic Maps for National Geographic Magazine ; Allen Carroll, chief cartographer
- Format
- Maps, Atlases
- Language
- English
- Contributors
- Publication
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- Washington, D.C. : National Geographic Society, ©2002
- Physical Details
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- 2 maps on 1 sheet : both sides, color ; 52 x 79 cm and 30 x 68 cm, sheet 52 x 79 cm
- OCLC
- ocm48878200, ocm50936802
- Cartographic Data
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Scale 1:9,200,000. 1 in. = 145 miles, Azimuthal equidistant projection, Scale not given(W 180°--E 180°/S 60°--S 90°).
- Relief shown by shading and spot heights.
- "Supplement to the National Geographic, February 2002."
- Includes text, 6 satellite images, 2 graphs, and color illustrations.
- Ancillary maps: Elevation of the ice sheet -- Measurements of a paradox -- Ice on the move -- Ultimate winds -- Continent for cooperation -- Change heats up on the peninsula -- Ages before ice -- Where ice meets ocean -- Probing Vostok's mysteries.
- Antarctica, [radarsat map] -- Antarctica, [cutaway perspective map]. rc