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Korea Polar Research Institute (KOPRI)
Type: | Organisation |
Website: | http://eng.kopri.re.kr |
Address: | 26, songdomirae-ro, yeonsu-gu, Incheon, 406-840, Korea |
Telephone: | +82-32-770-8400 |
Fax: | +82-32-770-8709 |
Year of foundation: | 2004 |
Activities: | Carries out fundamental research in the Antarctic and Arctic. Main fields of research are geology and geophysics, life sciences, and atmospheric and upper atmospheric sciences. KOPRI provides logistical support, operates the icebreaker Araon, King Sejong Station (62.13'S; 58.45'W), Jang Bogo Station (74.37'N; 164.12'E) in the Antarctic and Dasan Station (78.55' N; 11.56' E) in the Arctic |
Korea Polar Research Institute, Library
Type: | Library |
Website: | http://library.kopri.re.kr |
Contact name: | Hyunyi Park |
Address: | Korea Polar Research Institute Library, 26 Songdomirae-ro, Yeonsu-gu, Incheon, 406-840, Korea |
E-mail: | hypark@kopri.re.kr |
Telephone: | +82-32-770-8484 |
Fax: | +82-32-770-8480 |
Open to the public? / Opening hours: | 09:00 - 18:00 |
Year of foundation: | 2010 |
Activities: | Covering the Earth system sciences, Life sciences, Oceanography, atmospheric and upper atmospheric sciences, also relating Arctic and Antarctic region subjects. |
Publications: | Antarctica and King Sejong Station : 25 year's Research Outcomes in King Sejong Station (2013) , KOPRI Research articles abstracts (2004~). |
Korean National Committee on Antarctic Research
Type: | Organisation |
Address: | Korea Polar Research Institute, 26, Songdomirae-ro, Yeonsu-gu, Incheon, 406-840, Korea |
Telephone: | +82-32-770-8400 |
Fax: | +82-32-770-8709 |
Activities: | National Member of SCAR. |