" Antarctica: 1963 Detailed MAP ... Poster

Explore the harsh, yet magnificent terrain of Antarctica in this finely detailed and educational map. Filled with information on the geography as well as historical facts about the exploration of the continent, this map was published in February 1963 with an article entitled "New Era in the Loneliest Continent." • An abundance of information about the geography and history of Antarctic exploration • An ice terminology key • Detailed insets of the Queen Maud Range and McMurdo Sound • Inset showing relation of Antarctica to surrounding continents • Subglacial Antarctic inset • Flags mark the nationality of the Antarctic bases and expedition routes are clearly defined • Glaciers, ice shelfs, and mountain ranges are clearly illustrated