Palmer Station, Antarctica (DI02279) Photo by Andrew Watt
Palmer Station, located on Anvers Island midway down the Antarctic Peninsula, is one of the three United States research stations located in Antarctica. It is operated by the United State Antarctic Program. Science research at the station focuses on marine biology, but there are monitoring systems f...
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Summary: | Palmer Station, located on Anvers Island midway down the Antarctic Peninsula, is one of the three United States research stations located in Antarctica. It is operated by the United State Antarctic Program. Science research at the station focuses on marine biology, but there are monitoring systems for seismic activity, atmospheric chemicals, and UV levels. |
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