Research stations in Antarctica - Wikipedia
WEBThe United States maintains the southernmost base, Amundsen–Scott South Pole Station, and the largest base and research station in Antarctica, McMurdo Station. The second-southernmost base is the Chinese Kunlun Station at 80°25′2″S during the summer season, and the Russian Vostok Station at 78°27′50″S during the winter season.
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WEBThe Antarctic Sun. The official source for news of the United States Antarctic Program and US Antarctic Stations. Features Special Report. Take a look at the National Science Foundation's plans for the future of science and logistics in Antarctica. McMurdo Station Master Plan; Palmer Station Master Plan; More and Better Science in Antarctica
Research Stations In Antarctica: Top 8 Antarctic Bases
WEBOct 5, 2023 · Deserted, Semi-deserted, or Lost Antarctic Research Stations; Profiles of Select Antarctica Bases & Research Stations; 1. Vostok (Russia) 2. Mawson (Australia) 3. McMurdo (U.S.) 4. Amundsen-Scott (U.S.) 5. Concordia (France/Italy) 6. Comandante Ferraz (Brazil) 7. Halley VI (United Kingdom) 8. Princess Elisabeth Antarctica; Visiting …
McMurdo Station | NSF - National Science Foundation
WEBMcMurdo Station, located at 77 degrees 51 minutes S, 166 degrees 40 minutes E, is the largest Antarctic station. McMurdo is built on the bare volcanic rock of Hut Point Peninsula on Ross Island, the solid ground farthest south that is accessible by ship. The station was established in December 1955.
Antarctic Stations (NSF) - NASA
WEBAug 9, 2023 · Of the three U.S. Antarctic stations, Palmer is the only one that is accessed routinely during the winter. This station has a well-equipped laboratory and provides the opportunity for study of Biological, Ornithological, Meteorological, Atmospheric, Glaciological and Marine Ecosystem science.
McMurdo Station - Wikipedia
WEBMcMurdo Station is an American Antarctic research station on the southern tip of Ross Island, which is in the New Zealand –claimed Ross Dependency on the shore of McMurdo Sound in Antarctica. It is operated by the United States through the United States Antarctic Program (USAP), a branch of the National Science Foundation.
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WEBWelcome to the scientific Committee on antarctic research. Initiating, developing and coordinating high quality international scientific research in the Antarctic region. What we do. The Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR) is a thematic organisation of the International Science Council (ISC), and was created in 1958.
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WEBFeb 5, 2024 · A new station in a vastly unexplored region of Antarctica, Princess Elisabeth Antarctica provides scientists with a wide variety of research environments and the necessary support to conduct their research in the best conditions.
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WEBThe three U.S. year-round research stations are located on Ross Island (McMurdo Station), at the geographic South Pole (Amundsen-Scott South Pole Station), and on Anvers Island in the Antarctic Peninsula region (Palmer Station).
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WEBVisit the South Pole webcam. Read recent reports from South Pole Station, published in the Antarctic Sun. Recent NSF press releases about the South Pole and research. Americans have occupied the geographic South Pole continuously since November 1956.
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