Preliminary chart showing the deep sea soundings taken on board the 'Aurora' during the 1st and 2nd years work of the Australasian Antarctic Expedition under Douglas Mawson, 1912-1913 [cartographic material]
- Bib ID:
- 3314365
- Format:
- Map
- Author:
- Royal Geographical Society (Great Britain)
- Online Version:
- National Library of Australia digitised item. MAP AAD RGS Coll. 1072 copy
- Scale:
- Scale 1:15,000,000 ; Modified Conical proj., with rectified meridians and errorless parallels 40 ̊and 70 ̊ (E 800̊0'--W 1700̊0'/S 400̊0'--S 700̊0')
- Description:
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- [London] : Royal Geographical Society, 1913
- 1 map : b&w. ; 31 x 31 cm.
- Notes:
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- Map showing the bathymetric soundings in Tasman Sea and Southern Ocean taken by the Australasian Antarctic Expedition lead by Douglas Mawson on the 'Aurora' during its journey between Tasmania, Macquarie Island, the tip of southern New Zealand and its main base in Adelie Land [i.e. Terre Adelie] in Antarctica. Further soundings are provided along the Antarctic coast stretching from King George V Land west to Western Base on the coast of Queen Mary Land. Some land relief is indicated by a very limited amount of spot heights and contours.
- Note on map: Names underlined are those discovered by the Australasian Antarctic Expedition.
- Printer's proof of the published map in the Geographical Journal, 1913.
- At bottom right corner of sheet: Deep sea soundings. Australasian Antarctic Expedition.
- Includes profile of underwater relief based on bathymetric soundings between Tasmania and King George V Land.
- MAP AAD RGS Coll. 1072 copy Also available online https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-2604808228
- No. 1072 of the Royal Geographical Society Antarctic map collection from the Australian Antarctic Division and on loan to the Maps Section, National Library of Australia.
- Subject:
- Time Coverage:
- 1913
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This belongs to the [Royal Geographical Society Antarctic map collection of the Australian Antarctic Division].
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- Until 2028 [Creator Date of Death + 70 Years]
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- Artistic
- Presumed date of death of creator (latest date):
- 1958
- Published status:
- Published
- Publication date:
- 1913
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