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The Instituto Antártico Argentino (English: Argentine Antarctic Institute, abbrevriated IAA) is the Argentine federal agency in charge of orientating, controlling, addressing and performing scientific and technical research and studies in the Antarctic. [1] It is under the supervision of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Worship.
Instituto Antártico Peruano [23] 1989 30 30 −2.1 Maldonado: Greenwich Island Ecuador Instituto Antártico Ecuatoriano: 1990 34 32 Matienzo: Graham Land Argentina Instituto Antartico Argentino: 1961 12 12 −3: −5.0 Melchior: Melchior Islands Argentina Instituto Antartico Argentino: 1947 15 12 −3: −2.9 Mendel: James Ross Island Czech ...
The icebreaker Almirante Irizar has been the principal supply line for Argentine bases in Antarctica since 1978. Antarctica New Zealand; Argentine Antarctic Program; Australian Antarctic Division
The Instituto Antartico Argentino (IAA) was created under the Decree Nº 7338 on April 17, 1951, and is the first organization in the world to be exclusively devoted to Antarctic research. [ 1 ] Mission, research and logistics
In 1982, the facilities were transferred to Instituto Antártico Argentino and the station was raised to base status, and inaugurated as such on 12 February. [ 1 ] In 1990, the Alfred Wegener Institute for Polar and Marine Research in Germany began talks with Instituto Antártico Argentino , which was looking at installing on-site laboratories ...
For his success, Pujato was promoted to brigadier general and saw the foundation of the Instituto Antártico Argentino (IAA). The next year, Pujato founded Belgrano I Base in Argentina, which stood until 1980. This was the most southerly station in the world at the time. From this station, Pujato and others flew reconnaissance in the area.
Instituto Antartico Argentino; CONICET (National Council for Science and Technology) Viviana Andrea Alder (born 1957 in San Julián , Argentina) is an Argentine researcher in Antarctica , best known for her research on marine microbiology.
In 1955, then Brigade General Hernán Pujato founded the first Belgrano Base (), which remained for years as Argentina's southernmost settlement. [2]After 25 years of continuous activity, Belgrano I was closed due to the fast deterioration of the ice barrier it was sitting on; new, often hidden cracks and crevices endangered the on-duty personnel and material.