Almirante Brown Station

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Almirante Brown Station is an Argentine Antarctic research base located on the Antarctic Peninsula, primarily operating during the austral summer for scientific and logistical activities.


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Predicate Object
instanceOf Antarctic research station
continent Antarctica
country Argentina
elevationAboveSeaLevel 5
elevationUnit metre
governedBy Argentine Antarctic policy
hasAccessMode Ship
Small boats
hasClimate Polar climate
hasDock Zodiac landing site
hasFacility Accommodation buildings
Boat ramp
Fuel depot
Laboratory
hasLanguage Spanish
hasNearbyFeature Glaciers
Ice cliffs
Snow-covered hills
hasPowerSource Diesel generators
hasSeasonalPopulation Variable
locatedBy Paradise Bay
locatedIn Antarctic Peninsula
Graham Land NERFINISHED
Paradise Harbor
locatedInRegion West Antarctica
locatedOn Coughtrey Peninsula
namedAfter Admiral William Brown
Guillermo Brown NERFINISHED
openingDate 1951-02-06
operationalPeriod Austral summer
operator Dirección Nacional del Antártico
Instituto Antártico Argentino
partOf Argentine Antarctica program
primaryUse Logistical support
Scientific research
researchField Biology
Geology
Glaciology
Meteorology
status Seasonal
subjectTo Antarctic Treaty System
usedFor Environmental monitoring
Oceanographic observations
Support of field parties
visitedBy Tourist cruise ships
yearEstablished 1951

Referenced by (2)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Paradise Bay
nearbyFacility
Argentine Antarctica
summerBase

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