The Polish Arctic research station in Hornsund

Poland operates a year-round Arctic station at Hornsund, Spitsbergen, Svalbard. It is the only permanent Arctic station which a non-Arctic state operates independently. The author was given an opportunity to visit the station, and a brief report is prepared.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Hajime Ito
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: National Institute of Polar Research 2005
Subjects:
geo
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.15094/00009338
https://doaj.org/article/cfbc88e436cd444b9c9e8f64ea2cfa08
Description
Summary:Poland operates a year-round Arctic station at Hornsund, Spitsbergen, Svalbard. It is the only permanent Arctic station which a non-Arctic state operates independently. The author was given an opportunity to visit the station, and a brief report is prepared.