Yellow River Station (Arctic)

Yellow River Station
中国北极黄河站
General information
Location Ny-Ålesund, Svalbard
Coordinates 78°55′N 11°56′E / 78.917°N 11.933°E / 78.917; 11.933Coordinates: 78°55′N 11°56′E / 78.917°N 11.933°E / 78.917; 11.933
Opened 2003

The Arctic Yellow River Station (simplified Chinese: 黄河站; traditional Chinese: 黃河站; pinyin: Huánghé Zhàn) was established by the Polar Research Institute of China in Ny-Ålesund, on Svalbard, in 2003.[1][2][3]

Scientists at the station conducted research into the Aurora Borealis and microbes in the ice-pack, glacier monitoring, atmospheric research.[1][4][5]

See also

References

  1. 1 2 "Arctic Yellow River Station". Polar Research Institute of China. 2006. Archived from the original on 2010-07-28. Retrieved 2008-01-29.
  2. ↑ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2011-07-07. Retrieved 2008-05-23. "Polar Research Institute of China: A brief introduction". Polar Research Institute of China. 2006. Retrieved 2008-01-29.
  3. ↑ "Polar Upper Atmosphere Physics". Polar Research Institute of China. 2006. Archived from the original on 2012-08-05. Retrieved 2008-01-29.
  4. ↑ "Polar Biological Science". Polar Research Institute of China. 2006. Archived from the original on 2011-07-07. Retrieved 2008-01-29.
  5. ↑ "SCIENCE AND DATA: Projects of Chinese Polar scientific research". Chinese Arctic and Antarctic Administration. Retrieved 2008-01-29.


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