Firefighting in Antarctica encompasses various organizations and procedures designed to fight fires on the continent of Antarctica. Firefighting in Antarctica...
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Vostok Station (redirect from Vostok, Antarctica)
East") is a Russian research station in inland Princess Elizabeth Land, Antarctica. Founded by the Soviet Union in 1957, the station lies at the southern...
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Antarctic realm (redirect from Ecology of Antarctica)
The ecosystem includes Antarctica and several island groups in the southern Atlantic and Indian oceans. The continent of Antarctica is so cold that it has...
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As firefighting has a rich history throughout the world, traditions in this profession vary widely from country to country. The Andorran Fire Brigade...
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Amundsen–Scott South Pole Station (redirect from Antarctica Geodesic Dome)
pole, and practically no human presence in the interior of Antarctica. The few scientific stations in Antarctica were near its coast. The station has been...
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Indian Antarctic Programme (category Antarctica research agencies)
Sciences, Government of India. It was initiated in 1981 with the first Indian expedition to Antarctica. The programme gained global acceptance with India's...
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waterbombers to Israel to assist aerial firefighting against major wildfires. Russia will send two firefighting aircraft. Croatia, Cyprus, Greece, and...
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Ui-te-Rangiora (category Explorers of Antarctica)
to have sailed to the Southern Ocean and sometimes to have discovered Antarctica. According to a 19th-century interpretation of Rarotongan legend by Stephenson...
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Wilkes Land (category East Antarctica)
Wilkes Land is a large district of land in eastern Antarctica, formally claimed by Australia as part of the Australian Antarctic Territory, though the...
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Lockheed C-130 Hercules (category Aircraft first flown in 1954)
weather reconnaissance, aerial refueling, maritime patrol, and aerial firefighting. It is now the main tactical airlifter for many military forces worldwide...
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