Base Q Horseshoe Island

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British Antarctic research station former research station

Base Q Horseshoe Island is a former British Antarctic research station on Horseshoe Island that supported scientific and surveying work during the mid-20th century.

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Predicate	Object
instanceOf	British Antarctic research station ⓘ former research station ⓘ
access	by ship via Marguerite Bay ⓘ
associatedWith	British Antarctic Survey history ⓘ British polar exploration ⓘ
category	British Antarctic Territory outposts ⓘ Historic sites in Antarctica ⓘ Research stations in Antarctica ⓘ
climate	Antarctic climate ⓘ
continent	Antarctica ⓘ
country	United Kingdom ⓘ
environment	polar ⓘ
establishedBy	Falkland Islands Dependencies Survey NERFINISHED ⓘ
governedBy	Antarctic Treaty System ⓘ
hasBuildingType	accommodation huts ⓘ laboratory buildings ⓘ research station huts ⓘ
heritageDesignation	Historic Site and Monument ⓘ
heritageStatus	Historic Site and Monument in Antarctica ⓘ
locatedIn	Antarctic Peninsula NERFINISHED ⓘ Antarctica ⓘ Graham Land NERFINISHED ⓘ Marguerite Bay NERFINISHED ⓘ
locatedOn	Horseshoe Island NERFINISHED ⓘ
namedAfter	Horseshoe Island NERFINISHED ⓘ
operator	British Antarctic Survey NERFINISHED ⓘ Falkland Islands Dependencies Survey NERFINISHED ⓘ
partOf	Falkland Islands Dependencies NERFINISHED ⓘ
purpose	support field parties in Marguerite Bay region ⓘ support mapping of Graham Land ⓘ
regionServed	Marguerite Bay region NERFINISHED ⓘ western Graham Land ⓘ
status	closed ⓘ former station ⓘ
timePeriod	mid-20th century ⓘ
usedFor	geological research ⓘ glaciological research ⓘ meteorological observations ⓘ scientific research ⓘ surveying ⓘ topographic surveying ⓘ

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Falkland Islands Dependencies Survey → maintainedResearchStation → Base Q Horseshoe Island ⓘ