Refuge Pe. Balduino Rambo () was a Brazilian Antarctic summer installation named after the botanist Father Balduíno Rambo. Located on
King George Island,
South Shetland Islands
The South Shetland Islands are a group of List of Antarctic and subantarctic islands, Antarctic islands located in the Drake Passage with a total area of . They lie about north of the Antarctic Peninsula, and between southwest of the n ...
,
Antarctica
Antarctica () is Earth's southernmost and least-populated continent. Situated almost entirely south of the Antarctic Circle and surrounded by the Southern Ocean (also known as the Antarctic Ocean), it contains the geographic South Pole. ...
, it depended both logistically and administratively on
Comandante Ferraz; it was dismantled in 2004.
Established in the summer of 1985, it could accommodate up to 6 scientists for up to 40 days.
See also
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List of Antarctic research stations
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List of Antarctic field camps
Many research stations in Antarctica support satellite field camps which are, in general, seasonal camps. The type of field camp can vary – some are permanent structures used during the annual Antarctic summer, whereas others are little more tha ...
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Brazilian Antarctic Program
The Brazilian Antarctic Program (; PROANTAR) is a program of the Brazilian Navy which has presence in the continent of Antarctica. It coordinates research and the operational support for research in the region. It currently maintains a year-round ...
References
Brazilian Antarctica
Outposts of the South Shetland Islands
Outposts of Antarctica
1985 establishments in Antarctica
2004 disestablishments in Antarctica
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