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    The Rothera Research Station is a British Antarctic Survey (BAS) base on the Antarctic Peninsula, located at Rothera Point, Adelaide Island. Rothera also...
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    is primarily occupied by U.S. Navy and Royal Navy elements. The British Rothera Research Station is located on Antarctica. HMS Protector supplies the civilian...
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  • flightradar24. Retrieved 30 October 2023. "Rothera Research Station". Airport Nav Finder. Retrieved October 18, 2018. "Rothera Air Facility". flightradar24. Retrieved...
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    Island in preference to Rothera Point as it had a better skiway for aircraft and less sea ice to hinder access by ship. The base was set up to carry out...
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    operations were moved to the new Rothera Research Station during 1976-77; this base remains open. The old BAS base was transferred to the Chilean authorities...
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    from Rothera Research Station to Fossil Bluff each summer to maintain the size of the fuel depot. The station is 90 minutes flying time from Rothera Research...
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    degrees, 2 digits for minutes and for some 2 digits for seconds. Palmer (-3) Rothera (-3) Vostok (+5) Syowa (+3) Mawson (+5) Davis (+7) Casey (+8) Dumont-d'Urville...
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    Argentina Argentine Antarctica Carlini Base San Martin Base United Kingdom British Antarctic Territory Rothera Research Station United States Palmer Station...
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    found that, of the 15 sled dogs that had been left by the first team at the base, two, Taro and Jiro, had survived. A cairn and plaque at the station commemorate...
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  • 564 mi) and take at least 90 hours. 21 June After a 10-hour flight from Rothera Research Station on the Antarctic Peninsula, a Canadian Kenn Borek Air...
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    early March when the ship has left and the last aircraft leaves, visiting Rothera Research Station before heading to South America.[citation needed] Significant...
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    2024. "Rothera Station R". British Antarctic Survey. Archived from the original on 16 November 2016. Retrieved 12 August 2018. "San Martín Base" (in Spanish)...
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    Base General Bernardo O'Higgins Riquelme, also Base Libertador General Bernardo O'Higgins Riquelme, or shortly Bernardo O'Higgins, named after Bernardo...
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    Islands, or Punta Arenas in Chile, and Rothera. It also operates to and from the ice runway at the Sky Blu base. The smaller Twin Otters are equipped with...
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  • University Press. p. 149. "Fire at Soviet Base In Antarctic Kills 8; Eight Scientists Die in Fire At Soviet Base in the Antarctic". The New York Times. 20...
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    continent. The airport serves the nearby village of Villa Las Estrellas and the Base Presidente Eduardo Frei Montalva. The airport has five small buildings (hangar...
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    The Petrel Base (Spanish: Base Petrel) is a non-permanent Argentine scientific station located on Dundee Island, in the Joinville Group, in Graham Land...
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    permanently staffed facilities in the Territory: Halley Research Station and Rothera Research Station. Signy Research Station was operated from 1947 until 1996...
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    3, 2017. "Antarctic medical evacuation planes reach British station at Rothera" (Press release). Arlington, Virginia: National Science Foundation. June...
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    is a current South African Antarctic research base located in Vesleskarvet, Queen Maud Land. The base is part of the South African National Antarctic...
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    Emanuele Salvietti had to take snow samples every day one kilometre from the base. As he had to walk (because no vehicle operates at these temperatures), he...
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    Marambio Airport (ICAO: SAWB) is an airport serving Marambio Base, an Argentinian research station on Seymour Island in the Antarctic Peninsula. Marambio...
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  • Laboratory at Rothera Research Station on Adelaide Island, on the Pacific side of the Antarctic Peninsula. It has a life expectancy of 25 years. Rothera was visited...
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    either Stanley on the Falkland Islands, or Punta Arenas, Chile, and the Rothera Research Station on Adelaide Island. It also operates to and from the ice...
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    Dome F (redirect from Dome Fuji Base)
    (ドームふじ Dōmu Fuji), also called Dome F or Valkyrie Dome, is an Antarctic base located in the eastern part of Queen Maud Land. With an altitude of 3,810...
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    Palmer Patriot Hills Pegasus Petrel Plateau Princess Elisabeth Progress Rothera Rumdoodle SANAE IV Showa Siple Dome Sitry Sky Blu South Pole Thiel Mountains...
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    Penguins in South Georgia, 2010 Henderson Island in the Pitcairn Islands Rothera Research Station United Kingdom Crown Dependencies European microstates...
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    The Dumont d'Urville Station (French: Base antarctique Dumont-d'Urville) is a French scientific station in Antarctica on Île des Pétrels, archipelago of...
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    Tucker Sno-Cat (category Companies based in Medford, Oregon)
    door-code 'D' is unknown, and may still be in the vicinity of Shackleton Base. An image of Tucker Sno-Cat door-code 'B' spanning a crevasse is included...
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    Framheim was the name of explorer Roald Amundsen's base at the Bay of Whales on the Ross Ice Shelf in Antarctica during his successful quest for the South...
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