PROGRAMME PUBLICATIONS BY MAGIC 1992–97

MAGIC staff have contributed to the following publications: CD-ROMs, Topographic maps, Thematic maps, Papers and Leaflets.

CD-ROMs

BAS, SPRI and WCMC. 1993. Antarctic digital database and user's guide and reference manual, J.W. THOMSON, ed. Cambridge, Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research, 156 pp. CD-ROM and manual. [Multinational collaborative project.]

Topographic maps (arranged chronologically)

SERVICIO GEOGRÁFICO DEL EJÉRCITO, with Universidad Autónoma de Madrid and the British Antarctic Survey. 1992. Byers Peninsula, Livingston Island, 1:25 000 scale topographic map. Madrid, Servicio Geográfico del Ejército. [Spain–UK collaboration.]

BRITISH ANTARCTIC SURVEY. 1993. Antarctica - a topographic database, 1:10 000 000 scale map, BAS (Misc) 7. Cambridge, British Antarctic Survey.

BRITISH ANTARCTIC SURVEY. 1994–95. Antarctic Science Handy Atlas series. Antarctic Science, 6 & 7.

BRITISH ANTARCTIC SURVEY. 1995. Rothera Point–Wright Peninsula, Adelaide Island. BAS SCISTAMAP Series, Sheet 1A and 1B, 1:2000 and 1:50 000. Cambridge, British Antarctic Survey.

BRITISH ANTARCTIC SURVEY. 1995. James Ross Island. BAS 100 Series (topographic maps), Sheet 2, 1:100 000. Cambridge, British Antarctic Survey.

BRITISH ANTARCTIC SURVEY. 1995–96. Specially Protected Area maps prepared for Antarctic Treaty papers:
Moe Island, South Orkney Islands, 1:12 500 scale
Southern Powell Island, South Orkney Islands, 1:45 000 scale
Lagotellerie Island, Marguerite Bay, 1:12 500 scale
Rothera Point, Adelaide Island, 1:2 500 scale.

BRITISH ANTARCTIC SURVEY. 1996. Holst Peak. Sheet Alexander Island - 1, BAS 50P Series, 1:50 000 scale. Cambridge, British Antarctic Survey. [Limited edition]

BRITISH ANTARCTIC SURVEY. 1996. Fossil Bluff. Sheet Alexander Island - 2, BAS 50P Series, 1:50 000 scale. Cambridge, British Antarctic Survey. [Limited edition]

BRITISH ANTARCTIC SURVEY AND INSTITUT FÜR ANGEWANDTE GEODÄSIE. 1996. Trinity Peninsula, Antarctica. Topographic map (Satellite Image Map), Sheet SP 21-22/13, 1:250 000 scale. Cambridge, British Antarctic Survey and Frankfurt, Institut für Angewandte Geodäsie. [UK–German collaborative project.]

BRITISH ANTARCTIC SURVEY. 1997. Antarctica. BAS Minimap 2, 1:25 000 000 scale. Cambridge, British Antarctic Survey.

BRITISH ANTARCTIC SURVEY. 1997. Two Step Cliffs, Alexander Island. BAS 10 Series, Sheet 1, 1:10 000 scale. Cambridge, British Antarctic Survey. [Limited Edition].

A number of unpublished, in-house maps have been prepared at large scales to meet individual BAS scientists' needs, e.g. maps of northern Palmer Land (Mount Edgell, Bristly Peaks and Crescent Scarp at 1:50 000 scale), and King George Island (Point Hennequin at 1:10 000 scale) were completed in 1995–96.

Thematic (geoscientific) maps (arranged chronologically)

ROWLEY, P.D., KELLOGG, K.S., WILLIAMS, P.L., WILLAN, C.F.H. and THOMSON, J.W., compilers. 1992. British Antarctic Territory Geological Map, Sheet 6. Southern Palmer Land and eastern Ellsworth Land. BAS 500G Series, 1:500 000 scale. Cambridge, British Antarctic Survey. [BAS–US Geological Survey collaborative project.]

MOYES, A.B., WILLAN, C.F.H., THOMSON, J.W. and others. 1994. Geological map of Adelaide Island to Foyn Coast. BAS GEOMAP Series, Sheet 3, 1:250 000, with supplementary text, 60 pp. Cambridge, British Antarctic Survey.

CLARKSON, P.D., TESSENSOHN, F., THOMSON, J.W. and others. 1995. Geological map of Shackleton Range, Antarctica. BAS GEOMAP Series, Sheet 4, 1:250 000, with supplementary text, 79 pp. Cambridge, British Antarctic Survey. [UK–German–Russian collaborative project.]

LÓPEZ-MARTÍNEZ, J., THOMSON, M.R.A, MARTÍNEZ DE PISÓN, E. and others. 1996. Geomorphological map of Byers Peninsula, Livingston Island. BAS GEOMAP Series, Sheet 5-A, 1:25 000, with supplementary text, 65 pp. Cambridge, British Antarctic Survey. [UK–Spanish–Swedish collaborative project.]

Papers

BRITISH ANTARCTIC SURVEY. 1994. British Antarctic Survey catalogue of map publications, 23 pp. Cambridge, British Antarctic Survey.

COOPER, A.P.R. 1994. A simple shape-from-shading algorithm applied to images of ice-covered terrain. IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing, 32, 1196–1198.

COOPER, A.P.R. 1997. Historical observations of Prince Gustav Ice Shelf. Polar Record, 33, 285–294.

COOPER, A.P.R. and HINTON, J.C. 1996. Correction of satellite radar altimeter data on ice-covered surfaces in Antarctica using an integrated geographic information system. International Journal of GIS, 17, 1367–1376.

COOPER, A.P.R. and THOMSON, J.W. 1995. Environmental monitoring using GIS at a scientific base in Antarctica. In G. KENDALL, ed. AGI'95 Conference Proceedings, pp. 5.4.1–5.4.5. London, Association for Geographic Information.

COOPER, A.P.R., SWETNAM, R.D. and FOX, A.J. 1994. Novel sources of control for aerial photography. In Proceedings of the Sixth Canadian Conference on GIS, 6-10 June 1994, Ottawa, 5 pp.

COOPER, A.P.R., THOMSON, J.W. and EDWARDS, E.M. 1993. An Antarctic GIS: the first step. GIS Europe, 2, No. 6, 26-28.

FOX, A.J. 1995. Using multiple data sources to enhance photogrammetry for mapping antarctic terrain. Polar Research, 14, 317–327.

FOX, A.J. and COOPER, A.P.R. 1994. Measured properties of the Antarctic ice sheet derived from the SCAR Antarctic digital database. Polar Record, 30, No. 174, 201-6.

FOX, A.J. and GRAY, M.L. 1997. Light out of darkness.[Aerial photography].GIS Europe, 6, No. 7, 20–23.

FOX, A.J. and NUTTALL, A.-M. 1997. Photogrammetry as a research tool for glaciology. Photogrammetric Record, 15, 725–737.

FOX, A.J. and ROBERTS, A. 1996. Pioneers of photogrammetry commemorated in Antarctic place-names. Photogrammetric Record, 15, 601–605.

FOX, A.J. and THOMSON, J.W. 1995. Melting ice and changing coastlines, Antarctica. In Proceedings of the British Cartographic Society Symposium, Exeter. 8 pp.

FOX, A.J. and THOMSON, J.W. 1995. Mapping the ice. Geographical Magazine, 67, No. 12, 24–25.

PERKINS, A. 1995. Surveying in the Antarctic using hand-held GPS receivers. NERC News, October, 20–22.

ROBERTS, A., COOPER, A.P.R. and THOMSON, J.W. 1994. A database approach to place-names: creating a hierarchy for Antarctica. In Proceedings of the GIS Research UK 1994 conference, University of Leicester. Leicester, AGI, 286-94.

THOMSON, J.W. 1992. Which atlas? A guide to maps of Antarctica. Cartographic Journal, 29, No. 1, 44-47.

THOMSON, J.W. 1996. A short overview of the eleven thematic sessions of VII ISAES 1995, prepared by the conveners. Thematic session 11. An exhibition of Antarctic geoscientific maps. Terra Antartica, 3, No. 2, 155–56.

THOMSON, J.W. 1997. Guest editorial. Antarctic mapping: a bleak future? Antarctic Science, 9, No. 4, 371.

THOMSON, J.W. and COOPER, A.P.R. 1992. A digital map of Antarctica. Mapping Awareness, 6, No. 5, 21-25.

THOMSON, J.W. and COOPER, A.P.R. 1993. Review - the SCAR Antarctic digital topographic database. Antarctic Science, 5, No. 3, 239-44.

THOMSON, J.W. and SIEVERS, J. 1996. Adopting one name per feature on maps of Antarctica: an experimental application. Paper presented at XXIV SCAR, Cambridge, August 1996, 3 pp.

THOMSON, J.W., COOPER, A.P.R. and FOX, A.J. 1993. Customised digital maps of Antarctica. NERC News, No. 25, 16-18.

THOMSON, J.W., THOMSON, M.R.A. and NORRIS, G.N. 1992. Mapping the British Antarctic Territory using a 70 mm reconnaissance camera and satellite imagery. Photogrammetric Record, 14, No. 80, 277-82.

THOMSON, J.W., DREWRY, D.J., COOPER, A.P.R. and FOX, A.J. 1993. New techniques for mapping Antarctic regions. In Surveying and Mapping 93. Proceedings of the Fourth UK National Land Surveying and Mapping Conference. Keele, Survey and Mapping Alliance, 345-65.

WARD, C.G. 1995. Mapping ice front changes of Müller Ice Shelf, Antarctic Peninsula. Antarctic Science, 7, 197–198.

Exhibition leaflets

COOPER, A.P.R. 1996. Mapping coastline changes in Antarctica. 4 - Historical record of Prince Gustav Ice Shelf. Royal Society New Frontiers in Science Exhibition, 1 p.

FOX, A.J. and THOMSON, J.W. 1996. Mapping coastline changes in Antarctica. 3 - Antarctica: the challenge to cartographers. Royal Society New Frontiers in Science Exhibition, 2 pp.

ROBERTS, A. and KING, S. 1996. Mapping coastline changes in Antarctica. 2 - Exploration of the southern continent. Royal Society New Frontiers in Science Exhibition, 4 pp.

THOMSON, J.W. 1996. Mapping coastline changes in Antarctica. 1 - The changing shape of Antarctica. Royal Society New Frontiers in Science Exhibition, 1 pp.


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