Full Record - High resolution Antarctic lakes dataset - VERSION 7.2

High resolution Antarctic lakes dataset - VERSION 7.2

GB/NERC/BAS/PDC/01397

Abstract:
A very incomplete dataset of surface lakes in Antarctica. Data have been prepared from various map and remotely sensed datasets.

Citation:
Gerrish, L., Fretwell, P., & Cooper, P. (2020). High resolution Antarctic lakes dataset - VERSION 7.2 (Version 7.2) [Data set]. UK Polar Data Centre, Natural Environment Research Council, UK Research & Innovation. https://doi.org/10.5285/40b92abc-b721-41e5-993d-ff5b2200f617

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Use:	This information is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International Licence (CC BY 4.0). To view this licence, visit https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Please cite this item as: Gerrish, L., Fretwell, P., & Cooper, P. (2020). High resolution Antarctic lakes dataset (Version 7.2) [Data set]. UK Polar Data Centre, Natural Environment Research Council, UK Research & Innovation. https://doi.org/10.5285/40B92ABC-B721-41E5-993D-FF5B2200F617 If using for a graphic or if short on space, please cite as 'data from the SCAR Antarctic Digital Database, accessed [year]'

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This information is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International Licence (CC BY 4.0). To view this licence, visit https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Please cite this item as: Gerrish, L., Fretwell, P., & Cooper, P. (2020). High resolution Antarctic lakes dataset (Version 7.2) [Data set]. UK Polar Data Centre, Natural Environment Research Council, UK Research & Innovation. https://doi.org/10.5285/40B92ABC-B721-41E5-993D-FF5B2200F617

If using for a graphic or if short on space, please cite as 'data from the SCAR Antarctic Digital Database, accessed [year]'

Authors

Name	UK Polar Data Centre
Role(s)	Metadata Author
Organisation	British Antarctic Survey

Name	Ms Laura Gerrish
Role(s)	Investigator
Organisation	British Antarctic Survey

Name	Dr Peter T Fretwell
Role(s)	Investigator
Organisation	British Antarctic Survey

Name	Paul Cooper
Role(s)	Investigator
Organisation	British Antarctic Survey

Basic Information

Creation Date:	2020-10-02
Dataset Progress:	Complete
Dataset Language:	English
ISO Topic Categories:	Environment Inland Waters
Parameters:	Hydrosphere > Surface Water > Lakes

Additional Information

Lineage/Methodology:	Data compiled from various mapping and remote sensing sources. Exact data sources are currently missing from the attribute table - an update for version 7.3 is planned.

Extent

Temporal Coverage:
Start Date	1993-01-01
End Date	2020-04-29

Spatial Coverage:
Latitude
Southernmost	-90
Northernmost	-60
Longitude
Westernmost	-180
Easternmost	180
Altitude
Min Altitude	N/A
Max Altitude	N/A
Depth
Min Depth	N/A
Max Depth	N/A

Location:
Location	Antarctica
Detailed Location	N/A

Storage

Distribution:
Distribution Media	Online Internet (HTTP)
Distribution Size	2 MB
Distribution Format	SHP
Fees	N/A

Data Storage:	This dataset constains 2 files: - GeoPackage ~1.24 MB - Shapefile ~447.0 kB