FINA
ALTERNATE NAME/NUMBER -
75º 38' 46.98" S
066º 52' 15.60" W
1372.6 Meters
LASSITER COAST ELECTRONIC TRAVERSE
1969-70 and 1970-1971 Seasons
Engineers: Frederic J. Geier, Jack L. Harry, James R. Heiser,Jr.,
Robert L. Johnson, Antonio I. Malva-Gomes, Eberhand G. Schirmacher, and
Ronald F. Whiting
Terrestrial survey network employing Wild T-2 theodolite
for angular measurements and Electro-tapes for distance measurements.
DKM-3A used for astro measurements.
Located near the base of Antarctic Peninsula at the S end of the Wilkins
Mountains approximately 48 km NW of the SW end of Dodson Peninsula, approximately
32 km NE of the Patterson Hills, and approximately 22 km W of Matthews Glacier
on top of snow covered ridge, unmonumented snow station.
Survey mark - 2" x 2" wooden post projecting 0.5 m above the
snow surface.
Surveyed on 31 January 1970.
Horizontal Datum - Position based on the Astronomic Position of Wetmore
Astro determined during the 1969-70 Season.
Vertical Datum - Mean sea level
Image Views
FULL Scene
(185 km x 185 km)
Landsat 5: LT5210114008605910
Path 210 Row 114 - 28 February 1986
Quad map outlined in red. Up in image is roughly 35 degrees True.
Sun elev: 12º / Sun azimuth: 76º
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B&W: 253K jpeg (12 pixels/inch)
Regional View
28 km x 28 km (701 x 701 pixels)
Box indicates position of local chip
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Local Chip
2.5 km x 2.5 km (69 x 69 pixels)
Centered on control point pixel
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Aerial photo
Oblique (1)
from TMA 1736-76R
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Oblique (2)
from TMA 1993-114R
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FULL Scene
(185 km x 185 km)
