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Risk assessment for the Fildes Peninsula and Ardley Island, and development of management plans for their designation as Specially Protected or Specially Managed Areas


Fildes Peninsula, logistical centre of King George Island (South Shetland Islands, Antarctica), has an airport and a high density of research stations (Chilean stations “Profesor Julio Escudero” and “Presidente Eduardo Frei Montalva”, Chinese „Great Wall Station“, Russian station „Bellingshausen“ and Uruguayan station “Base Científica Antártica Artigas”) and several field huts.

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Texte | 20/2008
Number of pages
508
Year of publication
May 2008
Author(s)
Dr. Hans-Ulrich Peter, Christina Büßer, Osama Mustafa, Dr. Simone Pfeiffer
Abstract
Kurzfassung
Language
English
Other languages
Deutsch
Project No. (FKZ)
203 13 124
Publisher
Umweltbundesamt
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