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ice station

noun

  1. a camp or base in an isolated part of the Arctic or Antarctic, manned by specialists to monitor the weather, geological formations, wildlife, etc.


ice station

noun

  1. a scientific research station in polar regions, where ice movement, weather, and environmental conditions are monitored


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Origin of ice station1

First recorded in 1965–70

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