Yellow River Station

The Yellow River Station (Chinese: 黄河站; pinyin: Huánghé Zhàn) is a scientific research station of China in the Arctic, located in Ny-Ålesund, Svalbard, Norway. The station was established by the Polar Research Institute of China in 2003.[1][2][3]

Yellow River Station
中国北极黄河站
General information
LocationNy-Ålesund, Svalbard, Norway
Coordinates78.9232°N 11.9345°E / 78.9232; 11.9345
Opened2003

Scientists at the station conducted research into the Aurora Borealis, microbes in the ice-pack, glacier monitoring, arctic biogeochemistry, and atmospheric research.[1][4][5]

See also

References
  1. "Arctic Yellow River Station". Polar Research Institute of China. 2006. Archived from the original on 2010-07-28. Retrieved 2008-01-29.
  2. "Polar Research Institute of China (PRIC)". Archived from the original on 2011-07-07. Retrieved 2008-05-23. "Polar Research Institute of China: A brief introduction". Polar Research Institute of China. 2006. Retrieved 2008-01-29.
  3. "Polar Upper Atmosphere Physics". Polar Research Institute of China. 2006. Archived from the original on 2012-08-05. Retrieved 2008-01-29.
  4. "Polar Biological Science". Polar Research Institute of China. 2006. Archived from the original on 2011-07-07. Retrieved 2008-01-29.
  5. "SCIENCE AND DATA: Projects of Chinese Polar scientific research". Chinese Arctic and Antarctic Administration. Retrieved 2008-01-29.
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