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Location of some of the major research stations in the Arctic. A number of governments maintain permanent research stations in the Arctic. Also known as Arctic bases, polar stations or ice stations, these bases are widely distributed across the northern polar region of Earth. Historically few research stations have been permanent. Most of them ...
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The station was erected in July 1957 by the Polish Academy of Sciences Expedition within the framework of the International Geophysical Year. The expedition was led by Stanislaw Siedlecki, geologist, explorer and climber, a veteran of Polish Arctic expeditions in the 1930s (including the first traverse of West Spitsbergen island). A ...
Himadri is India's first permanent Arctic research station [1] located at Spitsbergen, Svalbard, Norway. It is located at the International Arctic Research base, Ny-Ålesund. It was inaugurated on the 1st of July, 2008 by the Minister of Earth Sciences. [2] It was set up during India's second Arctic expedition in June 2008. [3]
The station was established by the Polar Research Institute of China in 2003. [1] [2] [3] Scientists at the station conducted research into the Aurora Borealis, microbes in the ice-pack, glacier monitoring, arctic biogeochemistry, and atmospheric research. [1] [4] [5] Concerns have been raised about potential dual use of the station. [6] [7]
Pages in category "Research stations in the Arctic" The following 8 pages are in this category, out of 8 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...
The Northeast Science Station is used as a year-round base for international research in arctic biology, geophysics, and atmospheric physics. The station also houses the administration of the Pleistocene Park, a local experimental wildlife preserve of 160 km 2. Named after Russian explorer Jan Czerski, Chersky is sited on frozen Pleistocene carbon.
Flashline Mars Arctic Research Station; Institute of Arctic and Alpine Research; Institute of Arctic Biology; International Arctic Buoy Program; International Arctic Research Center; International Arctic Science Committee; National Centre for Polar and Ocean Research; North Greenland Ice Core Project; National Snow and Ice Data Center; QUEEN ...