Fossil Bluff

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Fossil Bluff is a British Antarctic Survey research station on Alexander Island in Antarctica, primarily used as a logistics and refuelling hub for scientific field operations.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Antarctic research station
research station
climate polar climate
continent Antarctica
country United Kingdom
hasAffiliation British Antarctic Survey
surface form: British Antarctic Survey logistics network
hasFacility accommodation building
fuel depot
storage building
hasLanguageOfOperation English
hasPurpose support of climate research
support of geoscience research
support of glaciology research
hasRunwayType skiway
locatedIn Antarctic Peninsula
surface form: Antarctic Peninsula region
locatedNear George VI Ice Shelf
George VI Sound
locatedOn Alexander Island
namedAfter nearby fossil-bearing rock exposures
operator British Antarctic Survey
partOf British Antarctic Survey
surface form: British Antarctic Survey field infrastructure
primaryAccessMode aircraft
region British Antarctic Territory
servesAs forward operating base
refuelling point for field parties
status seasonal station
usedBy British Antarctic Survey field scientists
British Antarctic Survey pilots
usedFor air operations support
logistics hub
refuelling hub
support of scientific field operations

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