Information Exchange Under
Articles III and VII(5) of the
ANTARCTIC TREATY
United States Antarctic Activities
Activities Planned for 2001- 2002
III. Stations
III. Stations
Section III of the 2001-2002 season plans lists the names, locations,
and opening dates of the Party's bases and subsidiary stations
established in the Antarctic Treaty Area, and whether they are for
summer and/or winter operations.
Year Round Stations
McMurdo Station
Location:
Hut Point Peninsula on Ross Island in McMurdo Sound
77° 55'S Latitude
166° 39'E Longitude
Annual Relief:
2 October 2001
Amundsen-Scott South Pole Station
Location:
90° 00'S Latitude
Annual Relief:
22 October 2001
Palmer Station
Location:
Anvers Island near Bonaparte Point
64° 46'S Latitude
64° 05'W Longitude
Annual Relief:
National Science Foundation
Arlington, Virginia 22230
November 30, 2001
26 September 2001
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Information Exchange Under
Articles III and VII(5) of the
ANTARCTIC TREATY
United States Antarctic Activities
Activities Planned for 2001- 2002
III. Stations
Austral Summer Camps
Siple Dome Camp
Location:
81° 39'S Latitude
149° 04'W Longitude
Open:
26 October 2001
Close:
25 January 2002
Byrd Camp
Location:
80° 05'S Latitude
119° 32'W Longitude
Open:
01 November 2001
Close:
10 January 2002
Onset D Camp
Location:
80° 75' S Latitude
125° 75' W Longitude
Open:
2 November 2001
Close:
12 January 2002
Tamesis Camp
Location:
81° 69' S Latitude
122° 44' E Longitude
Open:
15 November 2001
Close:
19 December 2001
National Science Foundation
Arlington, Virginia 22230
November 30, 2001
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Information Exchange Under
Articles III and VII(5) of the
ANTARCTIC TREATY
United States Antarctic Activities
Activities Planned for 2001- 2002
III. Stations
Pieter J. Lenie Field Station
("Copacabana"), King George Island
Location:
62° 10'S Latitude
58° 28'W Longitude
Open:
12 October 2001
Close:
28 February 2002
Cape Shirreff Field Station, Livingston Island
Location:
62° 28'S Latitude
60° 47'W Longitude
Open:
13 November 2001
Close:
01 March 2002
National Science Foundation
Arlington, Virginia 22230
November 30, 2001
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