Surf these sites: BAS - Stations and Bases - Bird Is -- The first permanent hut was installed in 1958 by the Falkland Islands Government. living hut and two small huts were added in 1963 by the United States Antarctic Program. Government and USARP parties visited from 1957-1964, wintering only in 1963. BAS has supported summer work since 1971 and year-round studies started in 1983. Bird Island Field Station (British Antarctic Survey) -- Bird Island Field Station Log Entry 23 February -- Narrative on an attempt on Mount Roots, the highest unclimbed mountain on S Georgia Log Entry 5 February -- From the visit of the "Pelagic" in 1997 Map - South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands -- Small map, 1997. (26k) Postcard From South Georgia -- From one of the most remote locations on Earth.Discover its grim path and its promising future. South Georgia -- A potted history, of this island in the South Atlantic, also wildlife and bird life on the island. South Georgia, South Atlantic Ocean -- Detailed site about island of South Georgia including history, geography, flora and fauna, and maps. The Living Edens- South Georgia Island -- Site for this PBS production provides broadcast info and video ordering. Also about the island, trivia, educational information and related links. World Factbook: South Georgia -- Detailed information on geography, government, economy, and more from the CIA 1999 Factbook.
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