Research stations in Antarctica:
1. Brazil’s Comandante Ferraz Research Station
2. Bharati Indian Polar Station
3. Jang Bogo Korean Antarctic Research Station
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4. Omond House, a meteorological station on Laurie Island, was built in 1903 by the Scottish National Antarctic Expedition and transferred to the Argentine government in 1904, becoming the first permanent base in Antarctica
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5. The Argentine antarctic station 'Base Decepción' in 2016 and a 1829 map of Deception Island.
The island is the caldera of an active volcano, whose eruption seriously damaged the local research stations in 1967 and 1969
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6. Halley VI British Antarctic Research Station (operational since 2012), located on the Brunt Ice Shelf in the Weddell Sea near the Caird coast, East Antarctica hbarchitects.co.uk/halley-vi-brit
Measurements made here (Halley IV, 1983-1994) led to the discovery of the ozone hole in 1985
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7. Scott Base, a New Zealand research station in Antarctica, located on Ross Island, near Mount Erebus
There is something intriguing in the Chelsea Cucumber green of the buildings, which are connected by all-weather corridors
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A pressure ridge in the Antarctic ice near Scott Base, with lenticular clouds in the sky en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scott_Bas
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8. Taishan Station, the fourth Chinese research station in Antarctica.
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9. Amundsen–Scott South Pole Station.
This research base was named after the two South Pole pioneers Roald Amundsen and Robert Falcon Scott and is located at an altitude of 2,835 m on the inland ice of Antarctica, a few hundred meters from the geographic South Pole
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The Princess Elisabeth, a Belgian scientific station, is the first zero-emission (CO2-neutral) research station on Antarctica antarcticstation.org
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Pink Floyd? Electronic Sound Effects?
No, Weddell seals making some of their other-worldly sounds
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11. Just love this photograph ... McMurdo Staion (left) and Scott Base (right) as seen from the Ross Ice Shelf. Mount Erebus, the world's southernmost active volcano, is in the background antarcticimages.com/keyword/Mount;
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