MARIA

ALTERNATE NAME/NUMBER -

75º 16' 53.89" S

065º 30' 09.40" W

1399.1 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 SW end of the Scaife Mountains on the SE peak on the highest point on Mount Brundage, monumented station.

Survey mark - Standard USGS tablet set in drill hole in 1.5 m x 1.5 m rock projecting 0.5 m above ground level, stamped "MATIA 1969-1970".

Surveyed on 20 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: LT5210113008605910

Path 210 Row 113 - 28 February 1986

Quad map outlined in red. Up in image is roughly 35 degrees True.

Sun elev: 13º / Sun azimuth: 73º

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B&W: 391K 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

Vertical

from TMA 2128-225V

approx 4 km x 4 km

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Local Chip

101 x 101 pixels

Centered on control point

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Oblique (1)

from TMA 1736-63L

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Oblique (2)

from TMA 1998-253L

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