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Section III of the 1999-2000 season plans lists the names, locations, and
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
- 77° 55'S Latitude
- 166° 39'E Longitude
- Annual Relief: 28 September 1999
Amundsen-Scott South Pole
Station
Location: 90° 00'S Latitude
Annual Relief: 25 October 1999
Palmer Station
Location: Anvers Island near Bonaparte
Point
64° 46'S Latitude
64° 05'W Longitude
Annual Relief: 20 September 1999
Austral Summer
Camps
Siple Dome Camp
Location: 81° 39'S
Latitude
149° 04'W Longitude
Open: 26 October 1999
Close: 01 February 2000
Byrd Camp
Location: 80° 05'S
Latitude
119° 32'W Longitude
Open: 02 October 1999
Close: 01 February 2000
Mid-C Camp
Location: 75° 32'S
Latitude
145° 49'W Longitude
Open: 08 November 1999
Close: 30 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: 04 March 2000
Cape Shirreff Field Station, Livingston
Island
Location: 62° 28'S
Latitude
60° 47'W Longitude
Open: 29 October 1998
Close: 01 March 2000
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