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brockton+station+antarctica Latitude and Longitude:

80°01′12″S 178°25′12″W / 80.0200°S 178.4200°W / -80.0200; -178.4200
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Brockton Station
Brockton Station is located in Antarctica
Brockton Station
Brockton Station
Location in Antarctica
Coordinates: 80°01′12″S 178°25′12″W / 80.0200°S 178.4200°W / -80.0200; -178.4200 [1]
Region Ross Ice Shelf
EstablishedOctober 1965 (1965-10)
ClosedFebruary 1972 (1972-02)
Government
 • TypeAdministration
 • Body United States Navy
Elevation
332 m (1,089 ft)
Active timesEvery summer

Brockton Station was an American research (weather) station in Antarctica. It was built by the Seabees and operated by the US Navy during the summer months from October 1965 to February 1972. The station was located 300 miles (500 kilometers) southeast of McMurdo Station, near the center of the Ross Ice Shelf.

See also

References

  1. ^ "Brockton Station Meteorology". Antarctic Meteorological Research Center. Space Science and Engineering Center. Retrieved 9 March 2024.



brockton+station+antarctica Latitude and Longitude:

80°01′12″S 178°25′12″W / 80.0200°S 178.4200°W / -80.0200; -178.4200
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Brockton Station
Brockton Station is located in Antarctica
Brockton Station
Brockton Station
Location in Antarctica
Coordinates: 80°01′12″S 178°25′12″W / 80.0200°S 178.4200°W / -80.0200; -178.4200 [1]
Region Ross Ice Shelf
EstablishedOctober 1965 (1965-10)
ClosedFebruary 1972 (1972-02)
Government
 • TypeAdministration
 • Body United States Navy
Elevation
332 m (1,089 ft)
Active timesEvery summer

Brockton Station was an American research (weather) station in Antarctica. It was built by the Seabees and operated by the US Navy during the summer months from October 1965 to February 1972. The station was located 300 miles (500 kilometers) southeast of McMurdo Station, near the center of the Ross Ice Shelf.

See also

References

  1. ^ "Brockton Station Meteorology". Antarctic Meteorological Research Center. Space Science and Engineering Center. Retrieved 9 March 2024.



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