Statements (58)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
research station
|
| gptkbp:accessories |
research support
|
| gptkbp:annualVisitors |
about 5,000
|
| gptkbp:climate |
polar climate
|
| gptkbp:coordinates |
77°51′S 166°40′E
|
| gptkbp:established |
1956
|
| gptkbp:features |
laboratories
housing facilities runway helicopter pad |
| gptkbp:firstCommandingOfficer |
in_Antarctica
|
| gptkbp:governedBy |
gptkb:National_Science_Foundation
|
| gptkbp:hasFacilities |
gymnasium
library research vessels dining hall power plant warehouse fuel storage medical clinic vehicle maintenance shop communication center waste management facility |
| gptkbp:hasImpactOn |
environmental monitoring
climate research wildlife studies glacial studies ocean studies |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
U.S. McMurdo Station
|
| gptkbp:is_accessible_by |
ship
airplane |
| gptkbp:isNear |
gptkb:Ross_Sea
gptkb:McMurdo_Sound gptkb:Scott_Base gptkb:Mount_Erebus |
| gptkbp:isPartOf |
gptkb:Ross_Island
|
| gptkbp:isSupportedBy |
government funding
private donations research grants international partnerships |
| gptkbp:isUsedFor |
logistics
training field research scientific collaboration supply missions |
| gptkbp:locatedIn |
gptkb:Antarctica
|
| gptkbp:namedAfter |
gptkb:Captain_Archibald_McMurdo
|
| gptkbp:operatedBy |
gptkb:United_States_Antarctic_Program
|
| gptkbp:population |
approximately 1,000
|
| gptkbp:provides |
logistical support
|
| gptkbp:researchAreas |
oceanography
biology geology astronomy environmental science climate science glaciology |
| gptkbp:serves |
scientific research
|