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A catalogue of Antarctic region maps produced by Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR) member countries.

Landsat image mosaic of Antarctica (LIMA)

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Title Landsat image mosaic of Antarctica (LIMA)
Edition : 1
Map extent
Small map extents will be shown as a cross.
Polar map of the extents of the map
Map No. 13707
Scale 1 : 10 000 000
Publication Date 2007
Publisher British Antarctic Survey United Kingdom (country details)
Type Satellite imagery / remotely sensed Map
Data Layers
Glaciology
Satellite Imagery

Spatial Coverage
60° 00' 00.0" S to 90° 00' 00.0" S | - 60.0000° to - 90.0000°
180° 00' 00.0" W to 180° 00' 00.0" E | -180.0000° to 180.0000°
Projection Polar Stereographic
Dimensions 77 x 106 cm
Notes Poster compiled and published by the BAS Mapping and Geographic Information Centre
Reference: Scambos, T.A. et al. (2007), MODIS-based Mosaic of Antarctica (MOA) data sets: Continent-wide surface morphology and snow grain size. Remote sensing of environment, Vol. 111 (2-3): 242-257
Access LIMA data: http://lima.usgs.gov/
Keywords LIMA, Landsat image mosaic
Additional Information
Horizontal Datum WGS84
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