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Yellow_River_Station_(Arctic) Latitude and Longitude:

78°55′24″N 11°56′04″E / 78.9232°N 11.9345°E / 78.9232; 11.9345
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Yellow River Station
中国北极黄河站
General information
Location Ny-Ålesund, Svalbard, Norway
Coordinates 78°55′24″N 11°56′04″E / 78.9232°N 11.9345°E / 78.9232; 11.9345
Opened2003

The Yellow River Station ( Chinese: 黄河站; pinyin: Huánghé Zhàn) is a scientific research station of China in the Arctic, located in Ny-Ålesund, Svalbard, Norway. The station was established by the Polar Research Institute of China in 2003. [1] [2] [3]

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

See also

References

  1. ^ a b "Arctic Yellow River Station". Polar Research Institute of China. 2006. Archived from the original on 2010-07-28. Retrieved 2008-01-29.
  2. ^ "Polar Research Institute of China (PRIC)". 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.[ permanent dead link]
  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.