Category: Hydrology

SCAR Antarctic Digital Database: High resolution Antarctic lakes dataset (Antarctica)

UK Polar Data Centre / BAS Mapping and Geographic Information Centre (MAGIC) for SCAR

Commercial
Yes
Format
GeoPackage, Shapefile
Coverage
Antarctica (south of 60°S)
Projection
EPSG:3031
Last updated
12 Nov 2024 · Update frequency Irregular

High-resolution lake polygons south of 60S remain incomplete. Version 7.10 adds the South Orkney Islands and parts of the Nordenskjold Coast.

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Source and attribution

Publisher
UK Polar Data Centre / BAS Mapping and Geographic Information Centre (MAGIC) for SCAR
License
Attribution
Commercial use
Yes
Attribution required
Yes
Modification allowed
Yes
Redistribution allowed
Yes
Share-alike
No
CC BY 4.0; copyright holder: Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research. BAS item page licence summary: “You are free to: Share — copy and redistribute this item in any medium or format Adapt — remix, transform, and build upon this item for any purpose, including commercial Providing that you: Include attribution — by including a citation, which must not suggest endorsement of you or your use Don't include additional restrictions — you may not legally restrict others from doing things this license permits Important notes: Inaccuracies and mistakes — may be included unintentionally due to limited data availability or quality No warranty, liability or fitness for any purpose — you must not rely on this information for navigation”License text
Region
AntarcticaAQ
Type
Vector
Time
1993-01-01–2024-02-27
Extent
-180-90180-60West, south, east, north. Approximate region extent.

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