Mawson Station is a base on the Antarctic continent. It is part of Australia's territorial claim, and is located in Mac Robertson Land, East Antarctica.
Douglas Mawson's 1911-1914 expedition took place in Antarctica. They set off from Australia and had several base camps, including the main one at Cape Denison in Commonwealth Bay. The expedition covered various regions of East Antarctica, including the Adelie Coast and the George V Land.
It depends on where you are located. If you are in North America, you would be living in the continent of North America. If you are in Europe, you would be living in the continent of Europe, and so on.
The nearest police station would probably be the most appropriate place to report this.
The driving distance from El Paso, TX to College Station, TX is approximately 540 miles, which would take about 8-9 hours depending on traffic and route taken.
Living in the Sahel region would be characterized by dry and arid conditions with limited access to water, leading to challenges such as desertification and drought. Conversely, living in a rainforest would entail a humid and lush environment with abundant rainfall, supporting diverse flora and fauna. Lifestyle, occupation, and adaptation strategies would differ significantly between these two regions.
As a resident of Mawson Station, you would be in Antarctica. Specifically, Mawson Station is located on the coast of East Antarctica, operated by the Australian Antarctic Division for scientific research and exploration purposes. It is one of the most remote and isolated places on Earth.
Mawson Station has mostly scientific jobs. You can learn more about Mawson Station at the Related Links.
Mawson Station is located on the coast of Antarctica.
Yes, there is a Mawson Station in Antarctica, supported by the Australian government.
Since 1954, so the answer is 2011-1954 = 57 years. Mawson station is Australia's oldest Antarctic station and the oldest continuously inhabited Antarctic station
The Australian Antarctic Division manages the station
Mawson Station is a permanent base in Antarctica managed by the Australian Antarctic Division . Named after the explorer, Douglas Mawson, it is not only Australia's oldest Antarctic station, but the oldest continuously inhabited Antarctic station of any nation. It houses approximately 20 personnel over winter and 60 in summer. They would be a mix of scientists and personnel with engineering backgrounds and probably a cook.
-70 Celsius
From Wikipedia: "Established in 1954, Mawson is Australia's oldest Antarctic station and the oldest continuously inhabited Antarctic station south of the Antarctic Circle."
Mawson Station is located at Holme Bay in Mac Robertson Land. It's average low temperature is -21.7°C, (-7.1°F).
I don't know but it was named after Douglas Mawson. Owned, run and maintained by the Australian Antarctic Division.
According to Wikipedia: "The station was built during 1954."