Antarctic research station. Aerial view of Rothera Station, a research base for the British Antarctic Survey on Adelaide Island off the coast of Graha

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Antarctic research station. Aerial view of Rothera Station, a research base for the British Antarctic Survey on Adelaide Island off the coast of Graham Land, Antarctica. The station has an aircraft runway (left) and a wharf for ships (lower left). The buildings on the hill overlooking the runway contain laboratories and living accommodation; up to 80 people live here during the Antarctic summer.

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Keywords: adelaide, antarctic, antarctica, base, british, environment, island, research, rothera, stati, station, survey