Artigas Base
research station in Antarctica From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Artigas Base is a science station in Antarctica. It is from the country of Uruguay. It is a place where scientists do research all year.
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History
The station was built in 1984. It was the first station from Uruguay in Antarctica. It is named after José Gervasio Artigas, a hero from Uruguay.
Geography
The station is on an island called King George Island. This island is in the South Shetland Islands. It is a place with little ice on the land, which makes it good for science.
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