Profesor Julio Escudero Base

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Professor Julio Escudero Base is a permanent Chilean Antarctic research base. It is located on King George Island just next to Base Presidente Eduardo Frei Montalva and within the civilian settlement of Villa Las Estrellas. It lies within the Antártica Chilean commune funded by the Antarctic Institute of the Ministry of Foreign Relations.[2]

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Julio Escudero Station
Location of Julio Escudero Station in Antarctica
Coordinates: 62°12′05″S 58°57′44″W
Country Chile
Location in AntarcticaKing George Island
Antarctica
Administered byInstituto Antártico Chileno INACH
Established5 February 1995 (1995-02-05)
Elevation10 m (30 ft)
Population
 (2017)[1]
  Summer
60
  Winter
2
UN/LOCODEAQ ESC
TypeSeasonal
PeriodSummer
StatusOperational
Activities
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  • Microbiology
  • Molecular biology
WebsiteBase Profesor Julio Escudero (INACH)
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