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Zucchelli Station
Zucchelli Station is an Italian permanent research station, located at Terra Nova Bay in Antarctica. It has been named after Mario Zucchelli, late director of the Italian Antarctic Program.
Description.
The Zucchelli Station is a permanent Antarctic Station on the Terra Nova Bay located at an altitude of 15 meters and with an area of approximately 7,200 square meters. In 2010, the Station was enlarged and in "warm" months is linked to the Italian Concordia Station (operated together with French researchers). 
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Mid Point Airstrip
Mid Point is a skiway located in the East Antarctic Ice Sheet at midway between Zucchelli Station and the inland Concordia Station. Mid Point Airstrip, being at from Zucchelli, is a refuelling place for the aircraft on their way to Concordia. The place is equipped with shelters, meteorological equipment, fuel bladders and tractors to clean the airstrip. An American researchers team lived at the camp for a time, in 2000, to carry out a project of ice drilling.
See also.
- Zucchelli Station