Vintage Antarctic Map - NZMS 166 Byrd Glacier

Date: 1961
By: New Zealand. Department of Lands and Survey
Series: NZMS 166 ; Sheet SU 56-60

Key Features:

• Relief shown by hachures and spot heights.
• Marked as "Provisional edition, 1:250,000."
• Based on:
  • Ground survey by Trans Antarctic Exhibition 1957-58
  • New Zealand Geological & Survey Antarctic Expedition 1960-61
  • Additional detail sourced from United States aerial photography

Additional Details:

• Includes:
  • Locality diagram
  • Reliability diagram
• Edition: 1st
• Scale: 1:250,000
• Projection: Polar stereographic proj. (E 154°30ʹ-E 162°00ʹ/S 80°00ʹ-S 81°00ʹ)