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Research station
A
research station
is a station that is built for the purpose of conducting
scientific research
. Research station sites might include
outer space
(such as the
International Space Station
) and
oceans
. Many nations have research stations located in
Antarctica
;
Showa Station
,
Halley
and
Troll
are examples. There are also various research stations located in remote areas of the world for field ecological research like the:
Tiputini Biodiversity Station
(located in the
Ecuadorian
Amazon
),
Comoé National Park Research Station
(located in the
Savannas
of North-eastern
Côte d'Ivoire
) or the
Gombe Research Station
(located in
Tanzania
) in which famous chimpanzee research was conducted by
Jane Goodall
.
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