Scott Base

E129981

Scott Base is New Zealand's permanent Antarctic research station located on Ross Island near the Ross Ice Shelf.

All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
Scott Base canonical 25
Scott Base Redevelopment 1
Scott Base complex 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Antarctic research station
climate polar climate
continent Antarctica
coordinatesRegion Ross Dependency
country New Zealand
establishedDuring International Geophysical Year activities
surface form: International Geophysical Year
governedBy Antarctic Treaty System
hasAccessMode air transport
sea transport
hasBuilding Hillary Field Centre
hasCommunicationLink satellite communications
hasEnvironmentalManagementPlan yes
hasFacility accommodation blocks
communications centre
laboratories
power plant
vehicle workshops
water desalination plant
hasFunction logistics hub
scientific research
support for field parties
hasNearbyFeature McMurdo Sound
Mount Erebus
hasPowerSource diesel generators
hasRebuildProject Scott Base self-linksurface differs
surface form: Scott Base Redevelopment
hasSeasonalPopulation summer
winter
inaugurationDate 1957
locatedNear Ross Ice Shelf
locatedOn Pram Point
Ross Island
location Ross Island
namedAfter Robert Falcon Scott
nearestForeignStation McMurdo Station
operator Antarctica New Zealand
ownedBy New Zealand government
surface form: Government of New Zealand
partOf New Zealand Antarctic Programme
primaryLanguage English
researchField atmospheric science
biology
geology
glaciology
oceanography
supplyHubFor New Zealand Antarctic field camps
timezone New Zealand Daylight Time
New Zealand Standard Time
usesCurrency New Zealand dollar

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (27)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Ross Dependency contains Scott Base
Ross Dependency capital Scott Base
Ross Dependency (New Zealand Antarctic territory) contains Scott Base
subject surface form: Ross Dependency
Ross Dependency (New Zealand Antarctic territory) capital Scott Base
subject surface form: Ross Dependency
Ross Dependency (New Zealand Antarctic territory) administrativeCenter Scott Base
subject surface form: Ross Dependency
Ross Dependency (New Zealand Antarctic territory) hasResearchStation Scott Base
subject surface form: Ross Dependency
Scott Base hasRebuildProject Scott Base self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Scott Base Redevelopment
McMurdo Station nearbySettlement Scott Base
Scott Coast hasResearchStation Scott Base
Mount Erebus locatedNear Scott Base
Ross Island hasSettlement Scott Base
Ross Island hasResearchStation Scott Base
Mount Terror nearbySettlement Scott Base
Hillary Field Centre locatedIn Scott Base
Hillary Field Centre partOf Scott Base
this entity surface form: Scott Base complex
Arrival Heights nearbyFacility Scott Base
Arrival Heights accessFrom Scott Base
Discovery Hut at Hut Point near Scott Base