King Sejong Antarctic Station
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King Sejong Antarctic Station is a South Korean research base in Antarctica that supports scientific studies in fields such as glaciology, meteorology, and marine biology.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Antarctic research station
ⓘ
research base ⓘ |
| belongsToProgram | Korean Antarctic Program NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| continent | Antarctica ⓘ |
| country | South Korea ⓘ |
| elevation | approximately 10 metres ⓘ |
| energySource | diesel generators ⓘ |
| environment | maritime Antarctic climate ⓘ |
| established | 1988 ⓘ |
| focusRegion | Antarctic Peninsula region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasDock | small pier for boats ⓘ |
| hasFacility |
accommodation buildings
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communications facilities ⓘ helicopter landing area ⓘ laboratories ⓘ meteorological observatory ⓘ power plant ⓘ seawater intake facility ⓘ |
| latitude | approximately -62.22 ⓘ |
| legalFramework | Antarctic Treaty System NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| location |
Antarctica
NERFINISHED
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King George Island NERFINISHED ⓘ South Shetland Islands NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| longitude | approximately -58.78 ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Sejong the Great NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearbyFeature |
Admiralty Bay
NERFINISHED
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Ardley Cove NERFINISHED ⓘ Maxwell Bay NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| openingDate | 1988-02-17 ⓘ |
| operator |
KOPRI
NERFINISHED
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Korea Polar Research Institute NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryLanguage | Korean ⓘ |
| researchField |
atmospheric science
ⓘ
ecology ⓘ environmental monitoring ⓘ geology ⓘ glaciology ⓘ marine biology ⓘ meteorology ⓘ oceanography ⓘ |
| runBy | Ministry of Oceans and Fisheries of South Korea NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| seasonalPopulation | around 60 people in summer ⓘ |
| status | permanent research station ⓘ |
| supportsActivity |
climate change studies
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long-term environmental monitoring ⓘ marine ecosystem research ⓘ |
| winterPopulation | around 15 people in winter ⓘ |
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