Geomagnetic survey in East Ongul Island: estimation of the geomagnetic influence of the facilities installed by JARE-51 and JARE-52

• Main Authors: Shin Arita, Kosuke Takahashi, Yasuhiro Minamoto, Akira Kadokura
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English; Japanese
• Published: National Institute of Polar Research 2013
• Subjects: Geography (General); G1-922; Syowa Station; Ongul; Ongul Island; East Ongul Island; Antarc*; Antarctica
• Online Access: https://doi.org/10.15094/00009685; https://doaj.org/article/5d85fbbc8eed4ee1aba8616040f4ffe9

During 2010 and 2011, some large facilities (e.g. a mechanical workshop, an atmospheric radar and a container yard) were constructed near the geomagnetic observation site at Syowa Station, Antarctica. Iron materials used in these facilities could potentially affect the geomagnetic field at the obser...