Neumayer III and Kohnen Station in Antarctica operated by the Alfred Wegener Institute

• Published in: Journal of large-scale research facilities JLSRF
• Main Authors: Wesche, Christine, Weller, Rolf, König-Langlo, Gert, Fromm, Tanja, Eckstaller, Alfons, Nixdorf, Uwe, Kohlberg, Eberhard
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Forschungszentrum Jülich GmbH 2016
• Subjects: Antarctic; Dronning Maud Land; Ekström Ice Shelf; Kohnen; Kohnen Station; Neumayer; The Antarctic; Antarc*; Antarctica; ice core; Ice Shelf
• Online Access: http://jlsrf.org/index.php/lsf/article/view/152; https://doi.org/10.17815/jlsrf-2-152; https://nbn-resolving.org/urn:nbn:de:0001-jlsrf-2-152-6

The Alfred Wegener Institute operates two stations in Dronning Maud Land, Antarctica. The German overwintering station Neumayer III is located on the Ekström Ice Shelf at 70°40’S and 08°16’W and is the logistics base for three long-term observatories (meteorology, air chemistry and geophysics) and n...