Field Map - Mars Oasis
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Produced by the Mapping and Geographic Information Centre, British Antarctic Survey, 2025, version 1, https://data.bas.ac.uk/maps/2052.
Topographic map of Mars Oasis region, showing the location of a previous field site with distance radii in 500 m intervals. Contours and spot heights are shown. Mapped over a Sentinel-2 image from January 2024. For use in operations planning during the 2025-26 operational season.
Projection: WGS84 UTM Zone 19S. Vertical Datum: EGM08.
Data sources and reference can be found in the Lineage.
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Bounding Coordinates
- South-West Corner (min x/y)
- South: -71.9084682, West: -68.3254458
- North-East Corner (max x/y)
- North: -71.8454061, East: -68.1875619
Lineage Statement
Map produced in ArcGIS Pro v3.5 and Adobe Illustrator v29.2.
Data sources:
- Operations data: Sourced from BAS Operations, 2025
- Spot Heights: extracted from REMA v2 2m DEM and generated programmatically, adjusted to EGM08 geoid.
- Contours: derived from Polar Geospatial Center REMA v2 10m mosaic and adjusted to EGM08 geoid. Split by rock/ice from derived rock outcrop dataset produced by MAGIC (currently unpublished).
- Coastline, Rock Outcrop and Seamask: SCAR Antarctic Digital Database (ADD), 2024.
- Imagery: Copernicus Sentinel-2, acquired 2025-01-12.
- Place names: British Antarctic Territory Gazetteer. Dataset accessed October 2025.
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A collection of maps produced for BAS Operations activities by the Mapping and Geographic Information Centre, British Antarctic Survey.
Item Information
- Item ID
- e107e778-dac8-49ac-9c1e-0070c121f8f0
- Item Type
- PRODUCT (MAP)
- Series
- BAS Fieldwork Maps
- Scale
- 1:17,221
- Page Size
- 297 x 420 mm (width x height)
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- 1
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- Item is complete and recommended for general use
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- Item may be updated if needed
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- ISO 19115-2 Geographic Information - Metadata - Part 2: Extensions for Imagery and Gridded Data
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- ISO 19115-2:2009(E)
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