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The first chart of the South Shetland Island Group including King George Island was published by James Weddell in his book 'A Voyage Towards the South Pole' in 1825. Note the vertical section sketch of King Georg Island in the upper part of the map.
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| Source: Weddell (1827)
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| A satellite image map for King George Island at scale 1:100 000 has been published by IPG University Freiburg. The map is the first detailed map covering the entire island at scale 1:100 000. It includes isolines, place-names and a current underlying satellite image mosaic showing a great variety of topographic details of the island. It also features extensive, multi-lingual annotations (english, german, spanish and portuguese). Have a look at the web site with more details about the map and how to order it. |
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