The Arctic Yellow River Station () was established by the
Polar Research Institute of China
The Polar Research Institute of China () (PRIC) is the main Chinese research institute for the study of Earth's polar regions. It is based in Shanghai, China.
The Institute manages five polar research stations (four in Antarctica and one in the A ...
in
Ny-Ålesund, on
Svalbard, in 2003.
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Scientists at the station conducted research into the
Aurora Borealis
An aurora (plural: auroras or aurorae), also commonly known as the polar lights, is a natural light display in Earth's sky, predominantly seen in high-latitude regions (around the Arctic and Antarctic). Auroras display dynamic patterns of bri ...
and microbes in the ice-pack, glacier monitoring, atmospheric research.
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See also
* List of research stations in the Arctic
* Antarctic Great Wall Station
* ''Xuě Lóng''
*Antarctic Zhongshan Station
Zhongshan Station () is the second Chinese research station in Antarctica and was opened on February 26, 1989.
Overview
''Zhongshan Station'' is named after Sun Yat-sen, who served as the provisional first president of the Republic of China in ...
* Arctic policy of China
References
Science and technology in the People's Republic of China
Research stations in Svalbard
Ny-Ålesund
2003 establishments in Norway
Polar Research Institute of China
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