Palmer Station
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Palmer Station is a United States research facility on Anvers Island off the Antarctic Peninsula, focused on marine biology, climate, and ecosystem studies in the Western Antarctic region.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Palmer Station canonical | 9 |
| Palmer Station laboratories | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Antarctic research station
ⓘ
research station ⓘ |
| abbreviation | PAL ⓘ |
| continent | Antarctica ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| environment | maritime Antarctic ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
atmospheric science
ⓘ
climate research ⓘ ecosystem studies ⓘ glaciology ⓘ marine biology ⓘ oceanography ⓘ |
| governedBy | Antarctic Treaty System ⓘ |
| hasClimate | cold oceanic climate ⓘ |
| hasFacility |
aquarium room
ⓘ
communications center ⓘ dock ⓘ galley ⓘ laboratories ⓘ living quarters ⓘ medical clinic ⓘ power plant ⓘ seawater intake system ⓘ |
| hasInfrastructure |
diesel generators
ⓘ
satellite communications ⓘ |
| hasProgram | Palmer Long-Term Ecological Research program ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Antarctic Peninsula
ⓘ
surface form:
Antarctic Peninsula region
Western Antarctic region ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Gerlache Strait ⓘ |
| location | Anvers Island ⓘ |
| namedAfter |
Nathaniel Palmer
ⓘ
surface form:
Nathaniel B. Palmer
|
| near |
Arthur Harbor
ⓘ
Marr Ice Piedmont ⓘ |
| operator |
National Science Foundation
ⓘ
United States Antarctic Program ⓘ |
| primaryAccess | by ship ⓘ |
| researchArea |
Antarctic Peninsula
ⓘ
surface form:
Western Antarctic Peninsula
|
| seasonalOperation | year-round ⓘ |
| servicedBy |
RV Laurence M. Gould
ⓘ
RV Nathaniel B. Palmer ⓘ |
| supports |
remote field camps
ⓘ
ship-based research ⓘ small boat operations ⓘ |
| usedFor |
climate change studies
ⓘ
long-term ecological monitoring ⓘ marine mammal research ⓘ sea ice research ⓘ seabird ecology research ⓘ |
Referenced by (10)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Palmer Station laboratories