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Davis Station

Davis Station proper noun: a research station in Princess Elizabeth Land in Antarctica.

Proper noun

Davis Station

  1. A research station in Princess Elizabeth Land in Antarctica.
    • The temperature at Davis station Monday night was around 0 degrees Celsius (32 Fahrenheit), according to the Australian Bureau of Meteorology.2013 December 2, “Copter crashes during Antarctica science mission; 3 injured”, in CNN, archived from the original on 06 Dec 2013
    • A tradesman who became seriously ill while at Davis Station in Antarctica is transferred by helicopter to the icebreaker ship Aurora Australis.2015 March 24, “Antarctic rescue mission launched to evacuate ill man from Australian base - video”, in The Guardian, archived from the original on 08 Jan 2016
    Synonyms:
    Davis

Synonyms of Davis Station

Origin of Davis Station

Named after Australian explorer John King Davis.

Questions about Davis Station

What does Davis Station mean?
Davis Station means a research station in Princess Elizabeth Land in Antarctica.
What part of speech is Davis Station?
Davis Station is a proper noun.

Words near Davis Station in the dictionary

  1. Davis County
  2. Davis Creek
  3. Davis Inlet
  4. Davis Junction
  5. Davis Line
  6. Davis Station
  7. Davis Strait
  8. Davis-Barnes effect
  9. Davis-Putnam algorithm
  10. Davises
  11. Davisian

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