Greenland and the European Arctic
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Greenland and the European Arctic
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2019-05-15
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British Antarctic Survey, 2019. Greenland and the European Arctic, 1:4 000 000 scale map. BAS
Miscellaneous Series, Sheet 16A, Edition 1. Cambridge, British Antarctic Survey.
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This is side A of a double-sided map. The map covers the eastern Canadian Arctic, Greenland, Iceland, northern
Scotland, Svalbard, Scandinavia, Finland, and the western edge of the Russian Arctic, including Franz Josef
Land. Features including glaciers, bays, islands and lakes are named, and the extent of permanent ice is
shown. The map includes minimum and maximum sea ice extents for the region and also for the whole Arctic in
a small inset map. Major towns, places commonly visited by tour ships and scientific research stations are
shown on the map.
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This is side A of a double-sided map. The map covers the eastern Canadian Arctic, Greenland, Iceland, northern
Scotland, Svalbard, Scandinavia, Finland, and the western edge of the Russian Arctic, including Franz Josef
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Gerrish, Laura
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British Antarctic Survey
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British Antarctic Survey, High Cross, Madingley Road
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Cambridge
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Cambridgeshire
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CB3 0ET
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lauger@bas.ac.uk
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British Antarctic Survey, High Cross, Madingley Road
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Cambridge
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Cambridgeshire
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CB3 0ET
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magic@bas.ac.uk
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+44 (0)1223 221400
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British Antarctic Survey, High Cross, Madingley Road
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Cambridge
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Cambridgeshire
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CB3 0ET
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United Kingdom
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magic@bas.ac.uk
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Mapping and Geographic Information Centre, British Antarctic Survey
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+44 (0)1223 221400
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British Antarctic Survey, High Cross, Madingley Road
City:
Cambridge
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Cambridgeshire
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CB3 0ET
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United Kingdom
Electronic mail address:
magic@bas.ac.uk
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https://www.bas.ac.uk/teams/magic
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British Antarctic Survey (BAS) Mapping and Geographic Information Centre (MAGIC) Discovery
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Mapping and Geographic Information Centre, British Antarctic Survey
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+44 (0)1223 221400
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Delivery point:
British Antarctic Survey, High Cross, Madingley Road
City:
Cambridge
Administrative area:
Cambridgeshire
Postal code:
CB3 0ET
Country:
United Kingdom
Electronic mail address:
magic@bas.ac.uk
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URL:
https://www.bas.ac.uk/teams/magic
Name:
Mapping and Geographic Information Centre (MAGIC) - BAS public website
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The data for this map was prepared in ArcMap and QGIS. The map was created in Adobe Illustrator. The map
was printed on Opera Matt paper by Dennis Maps.
Full details of data sources and references can be found on the map.
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