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Antarctica Map 1987
By National Geographic
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Antarctica Map 1987 |
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Item#:
X NGC 041987a |
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Loaded with information about Antarctica including expeditions, stations, wildlife, climate, and more, this map also contains inset maps showing the subglacial continent and various countries claims on the region. Published in April 1987, this map accompanied the "Pinnipeds Around the World" map and an article entitled "Seal and Their Kin" which appeared in the same issue. The 1987 Antarctica map features:
• An abundance of information about the continent including flora and fauna, krill, penguins, whales and seal, ice desert, international geophysical year, minerals, climate, katabatic winds, ozone, meteorites, USARP, and ice coring
• Information on subglacial Antarctica with an inset map showing the bedrock surface of the continent
• Inset map and information about the Antarctic Treaty
• Antarctic stations by country
• Historical facts about scientific work performed on the continent, the South Pole expeditions, Trinity Island, and more
• Expedition routes
• Ocean bathymetry and geographical features including mountains, glaciers, domes, and ice shelves
Coverage Area: Antarctica
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More Product Details
This map requires 7 business days to print and laminate prior to shipping.
Appearing in the April 1987 issue of the National Geographic Magazine, this Antarctica map has been reproduced from its original cartography in order to bring to life a beautiful poster previously only seen in National Geographic Magazine. This reproduction holds true to the high standards that National Geographic Maps are known for.
Perfect for home, office or classroom, this map also makes a great gift. Map collectors will surely want to add this map to their library.
The Paper version is printed on high quaility semi-gloss paper, perfect for framing.
The Laminated version uses 3mm laminate on both sides for durability, is easy to clean and markable.
From the National Geographic Classic Maps collection, this reproduction is just one of hundreds of titles available here. These maps are Printed on Demand. Sizes are approximate and may vary due to the nature of the trimming and laminating processes.
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