King Sejong Antarctic Station

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King Sejong Antarctic Station is a South Korean research base in Antarctica that supports scientific studies in fields such as glaciology, meteorology, and marine biology.

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instanceOf Antarctic research station
research base
belongsToProgram Korean Antarctic Program
continent Antarctica
country South Korea
elevation approximately 10 metres
energySource diesel generators
environment maritime Antarctic climate
established 1988
focusRegion Antarctic Peninsula region
linked to: Antarctic Peninsula
hasDock small pier for boats
hasFacility accommodation buildings
communications facilities
helicopter landing area
laboratories
meteorological observatory
power plant
seawater intake facility
latitude approximately -62.22
legalFramework Antarctic Treaty System
location Antarctica
King George Island
South Shetland Islands
longitude approximately -58.78
namedAfter Sejong the Great
nearbyFeature Admiralty Bay
Ardley Cove
Maxwell Bay
openingDate 1988-02-17
operator KOPRI
Korea Polar Research Institute
primaryLanguage Korean
researchField atmospheric science
ecology
environmental monitoring
geology
glaciology
marine biology
meteorology
oceanography
runBy Ministry of Oceans and Fisheries of South Korea
seasonalPopulation around 60 people in summer
status permanent research station
supportsActivity climate change studies
long-term environmental monitoring
marine ecosystem research
winterPopulation around 15 people in winter

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Korean King Sejong Station alternativeName King Sejong Antarctic Station