Decepción Base
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Decepción Base is an Argentine Antarctic research station located on Deception Island in the South Shetland Islands, primarily used for scientific studies during the austral summer.
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
Antarctic research station
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| belongsTo |
Argentine Antarctica claim
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| continent |
Antarctica
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| country |
Argentina
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| environment |
sub-Antarctic maritime climate
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volcanic island → |
| governedBy |
Antarctic Treaty System
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| hasClimate |
polar climate
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| hasFacilityType |
accommodation buildings
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communications facilities → laboratories → power generation facilities → |
| hasResearchFocus |
atmospheric sciences
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environmental monitoring → geophysics → limnology → marine biology → seismology → volcanic monitoring → |
| hasSummerPopulation |
dozens of personnel
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| hasWinterPopulation |
uninhabited in winter
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| languageOfName |
Spanish
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| locatedIn |
South Shetland Islands
NERFINISHED
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Southern Ocean → |
| locatedInCalderaOf |
Deception Island volcano
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| locatedNear |
Port Foster
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Whalers Bay → |
| locatedOn |
Deception Island
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| namedAfter |
Deception Island
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| openingYear |
1948
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| operator |
Argentine Antarctic Institute
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| originalName |
Base Decepción
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| partOf |
Argentine Antarctic Program
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| primaryAccessMode |
ship
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| region |
Antarctic Peninsula region
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| seasonalOccupation |
austral summer
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| secondaryAccessMode |
helicopter
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| status |
seasonal
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| subjectTo |
extreme weather conditions
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volcanic activity risk → |
| timezone |
UTC−03:00
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| usedFor |
biological research
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climatological research → geological research → glaciological research → scientific research → volcanological research → |
Referenced by (2)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
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Decepción Base
("Base Decepción")
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originalName |
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Argentine Antarctica
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summerBase |