Zhongshan
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Zhongshan

China
Est. 1989
Coordinates69.37°S 76.37°E

Chinese Arctic and Antarctic Administration

Location

The Antarctic Zhongshan Station is located on the Larsemann Hills of east Antarctica.

History

The Antarctic Zhongshan Station is China’s second perennial scientific research station in Antarctica completed on February 26, 1989.

Research

The station mainly carries out scientific observation and research such as meteorological observation, polar high-altitude atmospheric physics, ice and snow and atmosphere, ocean, geology, geochemistry, geography and environment monitoring.

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