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Please note that up to 12 months interest-free 0% finance is not regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority. Little happened for the following forty years until the Second World War, when the British launched Operation Tabarin in 1943, to establish a presence on the continent. The chief reason was to establish solid British claims to various uninhabited islands and parts of Antarctica, reinforced by Argentine sympathies toward Germany. Spirit of Scott 2012: Britain's polar interests lie under a cloud". The Daily Telegraph. Archived from the original on 2022-01-12. Detaille Island Station W". British Antarctic Survey. Archived from the original on 7 October 2018 . Retrieved 28 November 2017.Stonington Island Station E". British Antarctic Survey. Archived from the original on 16 November 2018 . Retrieved 28 November 2017.

Omni Capital Retail Finance Limited Registered office: 10 Norwich Street, London, EC4A 1BD, United Kingdom Many of the stations are staffed throughout the year. Of the 56 signatories to the Antarctic Treaty, a total of 55 countries (as of 2023) [1] operate seasonal (summer) and year-round research stations on the continent. The number of people performing and supporting scientific research on the continent and nearby islands varies from approximately 4,800 during the summer to around 1,200 during the winter (June). [2] In addition to these permanent stations, approximately 30 field camps are established each summer to support specific projects. [3] [ dubious – discuss] History [ edit ] First bases [ edit ] "Omond House", the first permanent base, built in 1903 by the Scottish National Antarctic Expedition When you fill the weights with water, each base weighs 15kgs so it gives you a weight of 60kg, more than enough for most 3-meter cantilever parasols. However, with sand, each base weighs 20kgs giving you a total of 80kg so if you have a more substantial parasol, I would consider using sand to give you that extra stability, especially in breezy postions.

In 2023 a research report from an Australian team found that the pollution left by international research stations were at par with some of the busiest ports in the world. a b Rudmose Brown, R. N.; Pirie, J. H.; Mossman, R. C. (2002). The Voyage of the Scotia. Edinburgh: Mercat Press. pp.34–57. ISBN 1-84183-044-5.