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The wooden hut, 2.2 metres (7 ft 3 in) high and 2 by 2 metres (6 ft 7 in by 6 ft 7 in) square, was built on 15 October 1960. The ice-free site had long been used as a depot site. It is at an altitude of 29 metres (95 ft) above sea level on Cape
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Florentino Ameghino depot is the responsibility of the Argentine Army's Antarctic Department. It is one of the 18 shelters that are under the responsibility of the
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Refugio Ameghino, which in turn is named after
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279:(1854–1911), Argentine geologist and anthropologist; Director,
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Intercambio de informaciĂłn 3.2.1. ESTACIONES D. REFUGIOS.
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southeastern tip of a peninsula that extends from the
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195:Florentino Ameghino Refuge
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23:Florentino Ameghino Refuge
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283:, Buenos Aires, 1902–11.
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266:Florentino Ameghino
251:Antarctic Peninsula
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271:The nearby
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130:Graham Land
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992:Siple Dome
586:Livingston
576:Granaderos
551:Dorian Bay
541:Corrientes
414:2024-05-12
398:2024-05-12
299:References
134:Antarctica
934:South Ice
641:Australia
621:San Roque
536:Chacabuco
478:Argentina
166:Named for
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843:Framheim
705:Academia
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180:Seasonal
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506:Cabral
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