Byrd Station

GPTKB entity

Properties (62)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf research station
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:National_Science_Foundation
gptkbp:climate polar
gptkbp:coordinates 80°S 120°W
gptkbp:elevation 1,500 meters
gptkbp:established 1956
gptkbp:function scientific research
gptkbp:hasFacilities laboratories
communication equipment
living quarters
storage facilities
power generation equipment
gptkbp:hasResearchInterest astronomy
marine biology
climate change studies
environmental monitoring
remote sensing
glacial geology
ice core drilling
paleoclimate research
climate modeling
hydrology
marine geology
cryobiology
glacial hydrology
seismology
biogeochemistry
glacial dynamics
atmospheric studies
sedimentology
paleoceanography
wildlife studies
geochemical analysis
ecosystem studies
ice shelf dynamics
biological diversity studies
ocean circulation studies
geophysical studies
glacial isostatic adjustment
permafrost studies
climate history studies
ice sheet modeling
polar ecology
glacial sediment analysis
antarctic ice core research
polar biodiversity research
polar_meteorology
antarctic_geology
antarctic_marine_ecosystems
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Byrd Station
gptkbp:is_accessible_by aircraft
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Antarctica
gptkbp:namedAfter gptkb:Richard_E._Byrd
gptkbp:opened 2004
2010
gptkbp:operatedBy gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:partOf Operation Deep Freeze
gptkbp:researchFocus oceanography
biology
geology
meteorology
glaciology