Energy problems in the logistics of Japanese Antarctic Research Expedition from 1956 to 1984

This paper gives a review on the development of logistics for the Japanese Antarctic Research Expedition (JARE) from 1956 (JARE-1) to 1984 (JARE-25), especially on the energy problems of Syowa and Mizuho Stations. Diesel-electric generators as the energy source of Syowa Station were developed from t...

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Main Authors: Seiichi Awano, Sadao Takeuchi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: National Institute of Polar Research 1985-03-01
Series:Antarctic Record
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.15094/00008438