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Rothera Research Station
Rothera is a British Antarctic Survey research station on Adelaide Island, off the Antarctic Peninsula. It supports marine, airborne and inland field science.
Fast Facts
- It stands on the southeastern side of Adelaide Island.
- Adelaide Island lies off the west coast of the Antarctic Peninsula.
- A research and logistics hub with coastal and air access.
Connected lessons
- Rothera Research StationMap, explanation and practice
Geographical connections
- Antarctic PeninsulaRelated places
- Drake PassageRelated places
- McMurdo StationRelated places