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Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR)

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SCAR was founded in 1958 by the International Council for Scientific Unions with the purpose of conducting increasing scientific activity in the Antarctic, which began during the International Geophysical Year.

Address: the Executive Secretary’s office. At present: G. E. Hemmen, Executive Secretary Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research, Scott Polar Research Institute, Cambridge CB2 1ER, England.

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Bekiashev, K.A., Serebriakov, V.V. (1981). Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR). In: International Marine Organizations. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-009-8261-1_44

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