Belgium / Greenland / Soviet Union / South Georgia / /
Currency
EUR / /
Facility
Princess Elisabeth Polar Station / Dome C / Princess Elisabeth station / Amundsen Scott station / Vostok station / Byrd station / The Belgian Royal observatory / /
IndustryTerm
measurement network / observational network / sustainable technology / data communications network / satellite observations / atmospheric electricity / renewable energy / public services / similar services / /
NaturalFeature
Arctic Ocean / /
Organization
International Meteorological Organization / Royal Meteorological institute / Inbev-Baillet Latour Foundation / Committee for Environmental Protection / International Polar Foundation / Board of Directors of the Belgian Science Policy / Polar Secretariat / Royal Geographical Society in London / Baillet Latour Fund / World Meteorological Organisation / International Council for Science / /
Person
Sydney Chapman / Franz Josef Land / Lloyd Berkner / Karl Weyprecht / Philippe Mettens / /
Position
teacher / King / geophysicists / Chairman / special accountant / President / co-leader / additional researcher / model of sustainable technology / Princess / /
BELGIANS AT THE WORLD’S POLES The fourth International Polar Year Editorial