Brief description
The US Navy during Operation Highjump carried out the earliest comprehensive acquisitions in 1947-48. This operation included an intensive program of trimetrigon aerial photography acquisitions of the whole of the coastline of Antarctica and some inland areas. 50 CDs worth of images have been scanned. The Australian Antarctic Data Centre's holdings of Operation Highjump aerial photography can be searched using the Data Centre's online Aerial Photograph Catalogue (see link below). On the search page the Operation Highjump aerial photography can be selected as an Aerial Photography Series.Issued: 1999-10-06
Data time period: 1947-01-01 to 1948-12-31
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- URI : data.aad.gov.au/metadata/records/highjump_scans
- Local : highjump_scans
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