British Antarctic Survey

Summary

British Antarctic Survey is a government organization^[1]. It ranks in the top 6% of government_organization entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (186 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• British Antarctic Survey was a member of COMNAP^[3].
• British Antarctic Survey is in the country of United Kingdom^[4].
• British Antarctic Survey's image is recorded as British Antarctic Survey - geograph.org.uk - 1288888.jpg^[5].
• British Antarctic Survey's instance of is recorded as government organization^[6].
• British Antarctic Survey's instance of is recorded as National Antarctic Program^[7].
• British Antarctic Survey's headquarters location is recorded as Cambridge^[8].
• British Antarctic Survey's ISNI is recorded as 0000000405983800^[9].
• British Antarctic Survey's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 124913936^[10].
• British Antarctic Survey's GND ID is recorded as 38625-X^[11].
• British Antarctic Survey's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n79054568^[12].
• British Antarctic Survey's IdRef ID is recorded as 066764262^[13].
• British Antarctic Survey's Commons category is recorded as British Antarctic Survey^[14].
• +1962-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of British Antarctic Survey^[15].
• British Antarctic Survey's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 52.21299, 'lon': 0.08000805555555555}^[16].
• British Antarctic Survey's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0h186z^[17].
• British Antarctic Survey's Open Library ID is recorded as OL1779569A^[18].
• British Antarctic Survey's NL CR AUT ID is recorded as ko2009542769^[19].
• British Antarctic Survey's NL CR AUT ID is recorded as ko2009542770^[20].
• British Antarctic Survey's parent organization or unit is recorded as Natural Environment Research Council^[21].
• British Antarctic Survey's official website is recorded as https://www.bas.ac.uk/^[22].
• British Antarctic Survey's topic's main category is recorded as Category:British Antarctic Survey^[23].
• British Antarctic Survey's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as topic/British-Antarctic-Survey^[24].
• British Antarctic Survey's BBC Things ID is recorded as 158c8003-9fe3-4701-9337-ffd1ebb3e1c8^[25].
• British Antarctic Survey's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'British Antarctic Survey'}^[26].
• British Antarctic Survey's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'BAS'}^[27].

Body

Founding

+1962-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of British Antarctic Survey^[15].

Identity

British Antarctic Survey's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'BAS'}^[27].

Operations

British Antarctic Survey's headquarters location is recorded as Cambridge^[8]. Its parent organization or unit is recorded as Natural Environment Research Council^[21].

Why It Matters

British Antarctic Survey ranks in the top 6% of government_organization entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (186 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] It is known by 21 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]