South Korea Antarctic Program
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The South Korea Antarctic Program is the national initiative through which South Korea conducts scientific research, operates research stations, and engages in exploration and environmental monitoring in Antarctica.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Korean Antarctic Program | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | national Antarctic program ⓘ |
| abbreviation | KOPRI Antarctic Program NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| collaboratesWith | other national Antarctic programs ⓘ |
| compliesWith | Protocol on Environmental Protection to the Antarctic Treaty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| continent | Antarctica ⓘ |
| country | South Korea ⓘ |
| dataPolicy | promotes open scientific data sharing ⓘ |
| field |
Antarctic science
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atmospheric science ⓘ climate research ⓘ environmental monitoring ⓘ geology ⓘ glaciology ⓘ marine biology ⓘ oceanography ⓘ polar research ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
Antarctic ecosystems
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climate change impacts in Antarctica ⓘ geophysical surveys ⓘ long-term environmental monitoring ⓘ paleoclimate reconstruction ⓘ sea-ice dynamics ⓘ |
| foundedWith | King Sejong Station NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasInfrastructure |
field camps
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logistics support facilities ⓘ permanent research stations ⓘ |
| legalFramework | Antarctic Treaty System NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| managedBy | Korea Polar Research Institute NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| objective |
contribute to global understanding of the Antarctic environment
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ensure environmental protection in Antarctic operations ⓘ support South Korean scientific research in Antarctica ⓘ |
| operatesResearchStation |
Jang Bogo Station
NERFINISHED
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King Sejong Station NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| participatesIn |
Council of Managers of National Antarctic Programs
NERFINISHED
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Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regionOfActivity |
Antarctic Peninsula region
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West Antarctica NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| researchStationLocation |
King George Island
NERFINISHED
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Terra Nova Bay NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| researchStationRegion |
Ross Sea region
NERFINISHED
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South Shetland Islands NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sponsor |
Ministry of Oceans and Fisheries of South Korea
NERFINISHED
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South Korean government NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| startYear | 1988 ⓘ |
| supports |
overwintering teams
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ship-based expeditions ⓘ summer field campaigns ⓘ |
| usesVessel | ARAON icebreaking research vessel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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South Korea Antarctic Program
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this entity surface form:
Korean Antarctic Program