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Windmill Islands 1:50000 Topographic GIS Dataset
Entry ID: Wind50k

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Summary
Abstract: The Windmill Islands 1:50000 dataset details topographic features along a strip of rocky islands about 11 km wide, parallel to the coast and extending north for about 28 km from Vanderford Glacier. The dataset includes five metre interval contours. The dataset also contains penguin colonies.

The data were originally formatted according to the Australian Antarctic Spatial Data Model and are ... View entire text
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Geographic Coverage
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Spatial coordinates   
  N: -66.1   S: -66.63   E: 110.78   W: 110.13

Temporal Coverage
Start Date: 1994-01-01
Stop Date: 1996-01-01
Location Keywords
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Platform
AERIAL PHOTOGRAPHS Ancillary Description
Instrument
CAMERAS Ancillary Description
CAMERA
Quality These data are based on 1:30,000, 1:15,000 and 1:5000 scale aerial photography (film ANTC1000 - 1004) flown on 4 January 1994 using a Zeiss UMK camera. Owing to surface conditions at the time of the photography some small features may not be present or may be incorrectly shaped.

Contours on ice on the east and south of the dataset were sourced from Antarctic Division map, Windmill ... View entire text
Access Constraints The data are publicly available in shapefile format for download from the url given below.
Use Constraints This data set conforms to the PICCCBY Attribution License
(http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/).

Please follow instructions listed in the citation reference at the provided URL when using these data.
Creative Commons License
This "Windmill Islands 1:50000 Topographic GIS Dataset" is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported License.
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Data Set Progress
COMPLETE
Data Center
Australian Antarctic Data Centre, Australia Supplemental Info
Data Center URL: http://data.aad.gov.au

Data Center Personnel
Name: DATA OFFICER AADC
Phone: +61 3 6232 3244
Fax: +61 3 6232 3351
Email: metadata at aad.gov.au
Contact Address:
Australian Antarctic Division
203 Channel Highway
City: Kingston
Province or State: Tasmania
Postal Code: 7050
Country: Australia
Distribution
Distribution Media: HTTP
Distribution Format: shapefiles
Fees: free
Personnel
URSULA HARRIS
Role: TECHNICAL CONTACT
Role: INVESTIGATOR
Phone: +61 3 6232 3519
Fax: +61 3 6232 3351
Email: metadata at aad.gov.au
Contact Address:
Australian Antarctic Division
203 Channel Highway
City: Kingston
Province or State: Tasmania
Postal Code: 7050
Country: Australia
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Creation and Review Dates
DIF Creation Date: 1999-10-07
Last DIF Revision Date: 2010-06-23

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