Station Openings-1998-99 Mods

  
Section III of the Modifications of Activities Planned for 1999-2000 lists the names, locations, and actual opening dates of the Party's bases and subsidiary stations established in the Antarctic Treaty Area, and whether they are for summer and/or winter operations.


Year Round Stations
   McMurdo Station
  • Location: Hut Point Peninsula on Ross Island in McMurdo Sound
  •  77o 55'S Latitude
  • 166o 39'E Longitude
  • Annual Relief: 20 August 1999
      
Amundsen-Scott South Pole Station
  • Location: 90o 00'S Latitude
  • Annual Relief: 25 October 1999
      
Palmer Station
  • Location: Anvers Island near Bonaparte Point
  • 64o 46'S Latitude
  • 64o 05'W Longitude
  • Annual Relief: 14 September 1998
       

Austral Summer Camps
Siple Dome Camp
  • Location: 81° 39'S Latitude
  • 149° 04'W Longitude
  • Open: 02 November 1999
  • Close: 31 January 2000
       
Byrd Camp
  • Location: 80° 05'S Latitude
  • 119° 32'W Longitude
  • Open: 13 November 1999
  • Close: 25 January 2000
       
Mid-C Camp
  • Location: 75° 32'S Latitude
  • 145° 49'W Longitude
  • Open: 23 November 1999
  • Close: 27 December 1999
       
Pieter J. Lenie Field Station ("Copacabana"), King George Island
  • Location: 62° 10'S Latitude
  • 58° 28'W Longitude
  • Open: 13 October 1999
  • Close: 08 March 2000
       
Cape Shirreff Field Station, Livingston Island
  • Location: 62° 28'S Latitude
  • 60° 47'W Longitude
  • Open: 29 October 1999
  • Close: 09 March 2000

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