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Antarctic Research Stations

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Antarctic Research Stations

This article has been reviewed by the following Topic Editor: C Michael Hogan

Antarctic Research Stations include the following research bases on the Antarctic Peninsula and Islands:

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  • Argentina - Base Esperanza, Jubany, Marambio, San Martín, Premavera
  • Brazil - Comandante Ferraz, Astronomo Cruls, Elimio Goeldi, Engergeirio Wiltgen, Padre Baldvino Rambo
  • Chile - Captain Arturo Prat, General Bernardo O'Higgins, Teniente Rodolfo Marsh, Gabriel Gonzalez Videla, Teniente Luis Carvajel, Yelcho
  • China - Great Wall
  • Ecudor - Pedro Vicente Moldonado
  • Peru - Macchu Picchu
  • Poland - Arctowski
  • South Korea - King Sejong
  • Russia - Bellinghausen
  • Spain - Juan Carlos I
  • United Kingdon - Faraday, Rothera, Fossil Bluff
  • USA - Palmer
  • Uraguay - Artigas

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Peter Saundry (Lead Author);C Michael Hogan (Topic Editor) "Antarctic Research Stations". In: Encyclopedia of Earth. Eds. Cutler J. Cleveland (Washington, D.C.: Environmental Information Coalition, National Council for Science and the Environment). [First published in the Encyclopedia of Earth December 3, 2008; Last revised Date October 30, 2011; Retrieved June 19, 2013 <http://www.eoearth.org/article/Antarctic_Research_Stations?topic=49664>

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Peter Saundry Stewardship Committee The Encyclopedia of Earth Dr. Peter Saundry is the Executive Director of the National Council for Science and the Environment (NCSE), a nonpartisan organization working to improve the scientific basis of environmental decision making. The NCSE works closely with the many communities that create and use environmental knowledge to make and shape environmental decisions, including academic, scientific, environmental, and business organizations, as well as federal, state ... (Full Bio)

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