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The United States Antarctic Research Report to the Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR) Number 32 - 1990 (1991) / Chapter Skim
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Map of Stations
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... Map of Stations goow 3 ~ Go I'd ~4 .
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... BYRD SURFACE CAMP Location: Open: Close: 5. SIPLE COAST: UPSTREAM BRAVO Location: Open: Close: 90OS Latitude 31 October 1989 Anvers Island near Bonaparte Point 64046'S Latitude 64005 'W Longitude 07 October 1989 Summer Only Stations [Map A]
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... MAhUE BYRD LAND: EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE RANGE Location: Open: Close: 8. MARBLE POINT CAMP Location: Open: Close: 76030'S Latitude 1260W Longitude 23 December 1989 25 January 1990 77025 'S Latitude 163040 ' E Longitude 16 October 1989 30 January 1990 9.
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... PENSACOLA MOUNTAINS: NEPTUNE RANGE Location: Open: Close: 83046 ' S Latitude 540W Longitude 11 December 1989 03 January 1990 Unoccu lied Stations [Map A] Data on unoccupied United States facilities in Antarctica are listed here although such facilities are not considered usable as refuges.
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... BYRD COAST CAMP (1) 76055'S, 144°W, in Edsel Ford Range at Mount Farley (2)
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... Main building 70' x 25' van; emergency station separated from main building consists of 30 ' x 8 ' van attached to 16 ' x 26 ' Jamesway; 3-16 ' x 28 ' and 1-16 ' x 16 ' Jamesway huts with limited supply of DFA and mogas available; however, access may be difficult owing to snow cover; 100 man/months of food plus cooking utensils 27.
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... 124010 ' E (2) Camp active summer seasons through 1981/82; last visited January 1984 (3)
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... 5~ 069 1~ LEGEND O Refuges and survival caches 3 Station number; see page 1 0 of this report for station names, locations, and descriptions Map B: McMurdo Sound Region 9
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... ; full food provisions in hut; no radio; hut located approximately 100 ' from Lake Hoare, near base of the Asgard Mountain Range Cache: no survival cache box established 10
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Key Terms

  • drums fuel
  • cooking utensils
  • jamesway huts
  • food plus
  • partial provisions

  • plus cooking
  • marie byrd
  • food supplies
  • prebble glacier
  • located approximately

  • glacier camp
  • main building
  • neptune range
  • lake hoare
  • hut located

  • sleeping bags
  • anvers island
  • asgard mountain
  • emergency station
  • mountains camp

  • pensacola mountains
  • bonney cache
  • unknown quantity
  • snow cover
  • mcgregor glacier

  • building consists
  • near base
  • cache box
  • food provisions
  • south pole


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