Satellite image map of Antarctica

Author/Creator:: Geological Survey (U.S.)
Publication/Creation:: Reston, VA : U.S. Dept. of the Interior, U.S. Geological Survey, 2000
Resource Type:: Map
Edition:: Reprinted with minor revisions 2000.

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Full Title:: Satellite image map of Antarctica by Jane G. Ferrigno [and others], 1996 ; prepared by the U.S. Geological Survey with joint support from the National Science Foundation Interagency Agreement OPP-9114787
Series Titles:: Miscellaneous investigations series ; map I-2560
Miscellaneous investigations series (Geological Survey (U.S.)) ; map I-2560.

Additional Author/Creators:: Ferrigno, Jane G.
National Science Foundation (U.S.)
United States. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

Language:: English
Physical Type/Description:: 1 map : color ; 98 x 137 cm
General Note:: Relief shown by contours, spot heights, and shading.
The images used in this mosaic were acquired by Advanced Very High Resolution Radiometer (AVHRR) sensors on the NOAA 6, 7, 9, 10, 11 and 12 satellites during the period 1980-1994.
Revised reprint of the 1996 map which was "produced by substantially modifying an earlier image map of Antarctica, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) Miscellaneous investigations series map I-2284, published in 1991."
Insets: Antarctic peninsula. Scale 1:3,000,000 -- McMurdo Sound area. Scale 1:1,000,000 -- Image coverage diagram, [with] Image identification [table] -- Location diagram.
Additional Physical Form:: Also available on the Internet through the American Geographical Society Library Digital Map Collection.