Signy Research Station

GPTKB entity

Properties (55)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Research Station
gptkbp:accessibility Accessible by sea and air
gptkbp:climate Polar Climate
gptkbp:communicationEquipment Satellite_Communication
gptkbp:communityEngagement Educational Outreach
Public Awareness Programs
gptkbp:culturalImpact Contribution_to_Antarctic_Heritage
Promotion_of_Scientific_Knowledge
gptkbp:currentStatus Operational
gptkbp:emergencyServices Planned Procedures
gptkbp:energyEfficiency Renewable Energy
gptkbp:environmentalImpact Research on Global Warming
gptkbp:establishedIn 1947
gptkbp:facilities Workshop
Laboratories
Storage Facilities
Living Quarters
gptkbp:hasPopulation Increased staff during summer
gptkbp:historicalSignificance gptkb:First_British_Base_in_South_Orkney_Islands
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Signy Research Station
gptkbp:internationalCooperation gptkb:Antarctic_Treaty
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:South_Orkney_Islands
gptkbp:notableFeature Climate Change Impact Studies
Penguin Studies
Seabird Studies
Marine_Ecosystems
gptkbp:operatedBy gptkb:British_Antarctic_Survey
gptkbp:primaryMission Scientific Research
gptkbp:researchFocus Environmental Monitoring
Glaciology
Biological_Research
Marine_Biology
gptkbp:researchInterest Government Agencies
Reports
Scientific Journals
University_Partnerships
International_Research_Programs
gptkbp:safetyFeatures Emergency Response Plans
Training Programs
Health and Safety Guidelines
gptkbp:scientificName Research Vessels
Laboratory Instruments
Monitoring Devices
Field_Gear
gptkbp:seasonalActivities Minimal staff during winter
gptkbp:staff Up to 20 personnel
gptkbp:supplyChain Resupply Ships
Air_Transport
gptkbp:surroundingArea Glaciers
Wildlife Habitat
Coastal_Area
gptkbp:waterManagement Sustainable Practices
gptkbp:wildlife Fish Species
Bird Populations
Seal Populations