Dumont d’Urville Station
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Dumont d’Urville Station is a French scientific research base in Antarctica, known for studies in fields such as glaciology, biology, and atmospheric science.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | Antarctic research station ⓘ |
| accessMethod | helicopter from supply ship ⓘ |
| climate | polar climate ⓘ |
| coastal | true ⓘ |
| continent | Antarctica ⓘ |
| country | France ⓘ |
| environment | coastal Antarctic environment ⓘ |
| governingTreaty | Antarctic Treaty System NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFacility |
biological laboratory
ⓘ
glaciology laboratory ⓘ living quarters ⓘ logistics buildings ⓘ meteorological observatory ⓘ power plant ⓘ radio communications station ⓘ seismological station ⓘ |
| hasRunway | no permanent runway ⓘ |
| inaugurationDate | 1956-01-12 ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Adélie Land NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Petrels Island NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Jules Dumont d’Urville NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearbyWildlife |
Adélie penguin colony
ⓘ
emperor penguin colony ⓘ seabird colonies ⓘ |
| operator | French Polar Institute Paul-Émile Victor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | French Antarctic program NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryLanguage | French ⓘ |
| replaced | Port Martin Station NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| researchField |
astronomy
ⓘ
atmospheric science ⓘ biology ⓘ geophysics ⓘ glaciology ⓘ marine biology ⓘ meteorology ⓘ seismology ⓘ |
| seaNearby | Southern Ocean NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| summerPopulation | about 80 people ⓘ |
| supplyBy | ice-strengthened research vessel ⓘ |
| supplyPort | Hobart NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timezone | UTC+10 ⓘ |
| usedFor |
atmospheric composition measurements
ⓘ
glacier dynamics studies ⓘ long-term climate observations ⓘ marine ecosystem studies ⓘ sea ice monitoring ⓘ |
| winterPopulation | about 25 people ⓘ |
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