Report on the activities of the 46th Japanese Antarctic Research Expedition (JARE) wintering party, 2005-2006
The wintering party of the 46th Japanese Antarctic Research Expedition (JARE-46) was consisted of 37 expedition personnel. All members overwintered at Syowa Station. It conducted the fourth year's research and logistical program in the VIth five-year plan of JARE for one year from February 1, 2...
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ftdoajarticles:oai:doaj.org/article:dad2249dd645441d87e7631b3aaa8601 2023-05-15T13:40:39+02:00 Report on the activities of the 46th Japanese Antarctic Research Expedition (JARE) wintering party, 2005-2006 Kentaro Watanabe 2012-07-01T00:00:00Z https://doi.org/10.15094/00009653 https://doaj.org/article/dad2249dd645441d87e7631b3aaa8601 EN JA eng jpn National Institute of Polar Research http://doi.org/10.15094/00009653 https://doaj.org/toc/0085-7289 https://doaj.org/toc/2432-079X doi:10.15094/00009653 0085-7289 2432-079X https://doaj.org/article/dad2249dd645441d87e7631b3aaa8601 Antarctic Record, Vol 56, Iss 2, Pp 148-202 (2012) Geography (General) G1-922 article 2012 ftdoajarticles https://doi.org/10.15094/00009653 2022-12-31T14:38:15Z The wintering party of the 46th Japanese Antarctic Research Expedition (JARE-46) was consisted of 37 expedition personnel. All members overwintered at Syowa Station. It conducted the fourth year's research and logistical program in the VIth five-year plan of JARE for one year from February 1, 2005 taking over management of the station from JARE-45 and all the members returned home safely on March 28, 2006. There were more bad weather days than usual but neither they nor the sea ice condition affected research activities. Planned data were collected steadily by routine and monitoring observations. Plans of research observations of the atmosphere, hydrosphere, geosphere and biosphere were implemented. For deep ice coring at Dome Fuji Station, fuel wastransported to the relay point and seven members participated in an inland joint party from October 17 to February 10. As the second year of a four-year plan of a clean-up project for Syowa Station, 18 used snow vehicles were recovered and a total of 205 tons of waste, more than targeted, was collected for removal from Antarctica. JARE-46 was involved actively in an outreach program with "Antarctic classes" held 45 times, connecting Syowa Station and schools or science museums in Japan and the U.S.A. through live images. Article in Journal/Newspaper Antarc* Antarctic Antarctica Sea ice Directory of Open Access Journals: DOAJ Articles Antarctic Syowa Station Dome Fuji ENVELOPE(39.700,39.700,-77.317,-77.317) Dome Fuji Station ENVELOPE(39.703,39.703,-77.317,-77.317) |
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The wintering party of the 46th Japanese Antarctic Research Expedition (JARE-46) was consisted of 37 expedition personnel. All members overwintered at Syowa Station. It conducted the fourth year's research and logistical program in the VIth five-year plan of JARE for one year from February 1, 2005 taking over management of the station from JARE-45 and all the members returned home safely on March 28, 2006. There were more bad weather days than usual but neither they nor the sea ice condition affected research activities. Planned data were collected steadily by routine and monitoring observations. Plans of research observations of the atmosphere, hydrosphere, geosphere and biosphere were implemented. For deep ice coring at Dome Fuji Station, fuel wastransported to the relay point and seven members participated in an inland joint party from October 17 to February 10. As the second year of a four-year plan of a clean-up project for Syowa Station, 18 used snow vehicles were recovered and a total of 205 tons of waste, more than targeted, was collected for removal from Antarctica. JARE-46 was involved actively in an outreach program with "Antarctic classes" held 45 times, connecting Syowa Station and schools or science museums in Japan and the U.S.A. through live images. |
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Report on the activities of the 46th Japanese Antarctic Research Expedition (JARE) wintering party, 2005-2006 |
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Report on the activities of the 46th Japanese Antarctic Research Expedition (JARE) wintering party, 2005-2006 |
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Report on the activities of the 46th Japanese Antarctic Research Expedition (JARE) wintering party, 2005-2006 |
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Report on the activities of the 46th Japanese Antarctic Research Expedition (JARE) wintering party, 2005-2006 |
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Report on the activities of the 46th Japanese Antarctic Research Expedition (JARE) wintering party, 2005-2006 |
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report on the activities of the 46th japanese antarctic research expedition (jare) wintering party, 2005-2006 |
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