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III. Station Openings
Section III of the 2004-2005 season plans
lists the names, locations, and opening dates of the Party's bases and
subsidiary stations established in the Antarctic Treaty Area, and whether
they are for summer and/or winter operations.
Year Round Stations
McMurdo Station
| Location: |
Hut Point Peninsula on Ross Island in McMurdo Sound
77° 55'S Latitude
166° 39'E Longitude |
| Annual Relief: |
5 October 2004 |
Amundsen-Scott South Pole Station
| Location: |
90° 00'S Latitude |
| Annual Relief: |
23 October 2004 |
Palmer Station
| Location: |
Anvers Island near Bonaparte Point
64° 46'S Latitude
64° 05'W Longitude
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| Annual Relief: |
29 September 2004 |
Austral Summer Camps
Siple Dome Camp
| Location: |
81° 39'S Latitude
149° 04'W Longitude
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| Open: |
05 November 2004 |
| Close: |
28 January 2005 |
Byrd Camp
| Location: |
80° 05'S Latitude
119° 32'W Longitude |
| Open: |
25 October 2004 |
| Close: |
21 January 2005 (approximate) |
Thwaites Glacier Camp
| Location: |
78° 18' S Latitude
118° 0' E Longitude |
| Open: |
02 November 2004 |
| Close: |
15 January 2005 (approximate) |
Odell Glacier
| Location: |
76° 37' S Latitude
160° 03'E Longitude |
| Open: |
12 November 2004 |
| Close: |
01 January 2005 |
Taylor Dome
| Location: |
Location: 77 ° 47' S Latitude
158° 45' E Longitude |
| Open: |
15 November 2004 |
| Close: |
28 November 2004 |
Lake Hoare
| Location: |
76° 38' S Latitude
162° 57'E Longitude |
| Open: |
11 October 2004 |
| Close: |
03 February 2005 |
Lake Bonney Camp
| Location: |
77° 42' S Latitude
162° 27'E Longitude |
| Open: |
12 October 2004 |
| Close: |
01 February 2005 |
Lake Fryxell
| Location: |
77° 36' S Latitude
163° 07'E Longitude |
| Open: |
13 October 2004 |
| Close: |
03 February 2005 |
F6 Camp
| Location: |
77° 21' S Latitude
163° 09' E Longitude |
| Open: |
13 October 2004 |
| Close: |
02 February 2005 |
Copacabana, King George Island
| Location: |
62° 10' S Latitude
58° 28' W Longitude |
| Open: |
11 October 2004 |
| Close: |
06 March 2005 |
Cape Shirreff Field Station, Livingston Island
| Location: |
62° 28 'S Latitude
60° 47'W Longitude |
| Open: |
10 November 2004 |
| Close: |
08 March 2005 |
Vega Island Camp
| Location: |
63° 54 'S Latitude
57° 37' W Longitude |
| Open: |
04 December 2004 |
| Close: |
24 December 2004 |
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