Fire Precautions at Antarctic Stations

In 1946 the Falkland Islands Dependencies Survey station on Deception Island in the South Shetland Islands was completely destroyed by fire. Stores, valuable equipment and the records of many months' work were lost. In 1948 the station at Hope Bay in Trinity Peninsula was burnt down, with the l...

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Bibliographic Details
Published in:Polar Record
Main Author: Stonehouse, Bernard
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Cambridge University Press (CUP) 1953
Subjects:
General Earth and Planetary Sciences
Ecology
Geography, Planning and Development
Antarctic
South Shetland Islands
Deception Island
Terre Adélie
Terre-Adélie
Hope Bay
Trinity Peninsula
Port Martin
Port-Martin
Antarc*
Polar Record
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/s0032247400048142
https://www.cambridge.org/core/services/aop-cambridge-core/content/view/S0032247400048142

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