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Maps published of Antarctica by the U.S. Geological Survey
By: Water Resources Division, U.S. Geological Survey
The Geological Survey in cooperation with the National Science Foundation prepares and publishes topographic maps of selected areas of Antarctica needed to support the U.S. Antarctic Research Program (USARP) efforts. These maps are prepared from aerial photography flown by U.S. Navy Air Development Squadron Six (VXE-6) in accordance with USGS specifications.
Suggested Citation
Water Resources Division, U.S. Geological Survey, 1977, Maps published of Antarctica by the U.S. Geological Survey, 14 p., https://doi.org/10.3133/70039536.
Study Area
Publication type
Report
Publication Subtype
USGS Unnumbered Series
Title
Maps published of Antarctica by the U.S. Geological Survey