Neumayer Station
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Neumayer-Station was a permanent German Antarctic
research base located on Atka Bay. It opened in 1992 replacing the old Georg-von-Neumayer-Station.
On February 20, 2009 it was replaced by the new permanent research base Neumayer-Station III
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Antarctic
The Antarctic is the region around the Earth's South Pole, opposite the Arctic region around the North Pole. The Antarctic comprises the continent of Antarctica and the ice shelves, waters and island territories in the Southern Ocean situated south of the Antarctic Convergence...
research base located on Atka Bay. It opened in 1992 replacing the old Georg-von-Neumayer-Station.
On February 20, 2009 it was replaced by the new permanent research base Neumayer-Station III
Neumayer-Station III
Neumayer-Station III, also known as Neumayer III after geophysicist Georg von Neumayer, is a German South pole research station of the Alfred-Wegener-Institut in the Antarctic. It is located on the approximately 200-metre thick Ekstrom Ice Shelf several kilometres south of Neumayer-Station II. The...
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