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    The Mirny Station (Russian: Мирный, literally Peaceful) is a Russian (formerly Soviet) first Antarctic science station located in Queen Mary Land, Antarctica...
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    Bellingshausen Station was named after this captain (the second ship, Mirny, captained by Mikhail Lazarev, became the namesake for Mirny Station). Vostok Research...
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  • Mirny (masculine), Mirnaya (feminine), or Mirnoye (neuter) may refer to: Max Mirnyi (Mirny) (b. 1977), Belarusian tennis player Mirny, a character in...
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    the United States built McMurdo Station and Amundsen–Scott South Pole Station, and the Soviet Union built Mirny Station. The Antarctic Treaty, first signed...
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  • 18) the station was reactivated for a short time, but an overwintering attempt failed, and the occupants had to be evacuated to Mirny Station (350 km...
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    Progress from the Mirny Station and make it the main support base for Vostok station. In 2004, work began on a year-round facility at the station. On October...
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    Mirny (Russian: Ми́рный, literally "Peaceful") was a 20-gun sloop-of-war of the Imperial Russian Navy, the second ship of the First Russian Antarctic...
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  • August 2016. Brocchetto, Marilia (26 February 2012). "Fire at Antarctica station kills 2 Brazilian sailors". CNN. Retrieved 27 August 2016. "Board of Investigation...
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    (34 mi) off the coast of Queen Mary Land is Drygalski Island. The Russian Mirny Station was built on the coast of Queen Mary Land in 1956. Roscoe Glacier flows...
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    McMurdo 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...
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    Zvezda and Druzhby among them) They later established their base at Mirny Station, some 350 kilometres (220 mi) to the east of Davis. As Phillip Law recalled...
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    Mendel Polar Station 420  Czechia Mirny Station 7  Russia Mizuho Station 81  Japan Molodyozhnaya Station 7 375  Belarus  Russia Neumayer Station III 49  Germany...
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    Arctowski Polish Antarctic Station (Polish: Polska Stacja Antarktyczna im. Henryka Arctowskiego) is a Polish research station on King George Island, off...
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    Showa Station (Japanese: 昭和基地, Hepburn: Shōwa Kichi), sometimes alternately spelled Syowa Station, is a Japanese permanent research station on East Ongul...
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  • Zehnder (born 8 September 1945 in Bad Ragaz, died 7 July 1997 at the Mirny Station in Antarctica) was a Swiss photographer. He specialized in penguins...
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  • from Mirny Station to Vostok Station. The station was located 3,500 metres (11,500 ft) above sea level, and 760 kilometres (470 mi) inland from Mirny Station...
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    Dakshin Gangotri was the first scientific base station of India situated in Antarctica, part of the Indian Antarctic Programme. It is located at a distance...
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    to the territory. On 13 February 1954, Mawson Station was established as the first Australian station on the continent proper. Australia's claim to sovereignty...
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    Scott Base is a New Zealand Antarctic research station at Pram Point on Ross Island near Mount Erebus in New Zealand's Ross Dependency territorial claim...
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    A.B. Dobrowolski Polar Station (Polish: Stacja im. A.B. Dobrowolskiego) is an occasionally active Polish polar research station in Antarctica. It is located...
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    established the Port Lockroy Station A on tiny Goudier Island in the bay, which continued to operate as a British research station until January 16, 1962....
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    Antarctica, it is the site of the United States Amundsen–Scott South Pole Station, which was established in 1956 and has been permanently staffed since that...
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    research station Mac. Robertson Land Cape Bruce Princess Elizabeth Land Tryne Islands Vostok Station Walkabout Rocks Queen Mary Land Buromskiy Island Mirny Station...
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  • Mirny (Russian: Ми́рный; masculine), Mirnaya (Ми́рная; feminine), or Mirnoye (Ми́рное; neuter) is the name of several inhabited localities in Russia....
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    Scientific study of the volcano is also facilitated by its proximity to McMurdo Station (U.S.) and Scott Base (New Zealand), both sited on the same island around...
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    close to the West Ice Shelf and between the Australian Davis Station and Russian Mirny Station. It lies on the Davis Sea immediately west of Posadowsky Glacier...
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    Chilean Sociedad Ballenera de Magallanes, the Norwegian Hektor Whaling Station (1912–1931), the period of British scientific and mapping activity (1944–1969...
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  • [citation needed] Elichiribehety Station better known in English by its Spanish acronym ECARE is an Uruguay summer research station, established by the Uruguayan...
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    Inaccessibility research station (Russian: Полюс недоступности, Polyus nedostupnosti) is a defunct Soviet research station in Kemp Land, Antarctica,...
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    Elizabeth Land, it is home to Russian stations including Vostok Station (the coldest place on Earth) and Mirny Station which supplies it. List of mountains...
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