Shirreff Base (original name Cape Shirreff Field Station ) is a seasonal field station in the Southern Ocean operated by the U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) and opened in 1996. It is situated on the east side of Cape Shirreff on Ioannes Paulus II Peninsula on Livingston Island in the South Shetland Islands off the Antarctic peninsula.
3-826: In January 2023 as the station was being rebuilt, it was renamed the Holt Watters Field Camp recognizing directors Rennie Holt and George Watters of NOAA's Antarctic Ecosystem Research Division (AERD). It is adjacent to the Chilean base called Doctor Guillermo Mann . The base is located 1.58 km southeast of Cape Shirreff and 3.32 km west-northwest of Black Point (detailed Chilean mapping in 2004. Bulgarian mapping in 2005 and 2009). [REDACTED] This article incorporates public domain material from "Shirreff Base" . Geographic Names Information System . United States Geological Survey . [REDACTED] This Livingston Island location article
6-571: Is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . Doctor Guillermo Mann Base Doctor Guillermo Mann Base (formerly Camp Shirreff) is a Chilean Antarctic research base. It is located on the east side of Cape Shirreff on Ioannes Paulus II Peninsula on Livingston Island in the South Shetland Islands off the Antarctic peninsula. It is adjacent to the Shirreff Base that
9-552: Is administrated by the United States . The base is named after the Chilean zoologist, naturalist and ecologist Guillermo Mann , who participated in 1947 on the first Chilean Antarctic Expedition . This base should not be confused with the old Doctor Guillermo Mann or Spring-INACH Base from 1973 that is located in the Spring Point , Hughes Bay . Today that base is not operational. This Livingston Island location article
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