Cabane de Pointe-Morne
The place
Cabane de Pointe-Morne in the Kerguelen archipelago (French Southern and Antarctic Lands, France), at 4 m elevation, Courbet or Ronarc'h peninsula. Continuous cluster TAAF Kerguelen (batches 242-305, ~10 entries). COUNTRY ANOMALY: Kerguelen/TAAF absent from the database. IPEV (French Polar Institute Paul-Émile Victor) wintering hut (Port-aux-Français research station, 60-100 overwintering staff) or expedition shelter, in an area with Kerguelen cabbage (Pringlea antiscorbutica, endemic) and king penguins (Aptenodytes patagonicus, 1 million breeding pairs at Kerguelen, the largest colony in the world).
The setting
Kerguelen TAAF France 49°S 4 m Courbet/Ronarc'h, continuous cluster batches 242-305 ~10 entries, IPEV Port-aux-Français 60-100 overwintering staff, Pringlea antiscorbutica endemic, Aptenodytes patagonicus 1 million pairs largest colony in the world, ANOMALY TAAF absent.