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1 day ago · The United States maintains the southernmost base, Amundsen–Scott South Pole Station, and the largest base and research station in Antarctica, McMurdo Station. The second-southernmost base is the Chinese Kunlun Station at 80°25′2″S during the summer season, and the Russian Vostok Station at 78°27′50″S during the winter season. Name.
4 days ago · The U.S. Antarctic Program manages a robust, cutting-edge Antarctic Program, supporting researchers who study everything from penguins and biology to astrophysics, glaciology, Earth science and oceanography.
3 days ago · In 2021, the United States Antarctic Program (USAP) released a Midterm Assessment on the 2015 Strategic Vision for Antarctic and Southern Ocean Research, stressing the prominent role of the Southern Ocean in the global carbon cycle and sea level rise. [224]
5 days ago · The conference raised awareness of core US national interests in Antarctica, and highlighted urgent priorities for the US to retain its leadership and build key relationships to meet urgent challenges.
5 days ago · In 1839, Lieut. Charles Wilkes, at the head of the United States exploring expedition, with a squadron of six vessels poorly equipped and poorly adapted for polar work, entered the south polar...
Davis research station. Davis is the most southerly Australian Antarctic station. It is situated near the Vestfold Hills, on the Ingrid Christensen Coast of Princess Elizabeth Land. The station is about 20 km from the edge of the continental ice sheet.
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5 days ago · Polar regions play critical roles in regulating Earth’s climate, influencing the atmosphere and oceans, and nurturing life for all living organisms. Once thought of as a place void of human influence, the Antarctic is also undergoing significant change.
