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South America and South Atlantic Islands

Antarctica
Last updated: 02 November 2009

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ECONOMY

The BAT is self-financing through revenue from income tax and the sale of postage stamps and coins.

BAT stamps can be purchased through Falkland Islands Philatelic Bureau and coins through Pobjoy Mint Ltd.

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Guidance for Visitors to Antarctica

Our work in Antarctica

Putting Antarctica on the map

Useful Links

• British Antarctic Survey (BAS)
• Antarctic Treaty Secretariat (ATS)
• Antarctic Place Names Committee
• International Association of Antarctica Tour Operators (IAATO)
  
  Scott Polar Research Institute (SPRI)
• Discovering Antarctica
• UK Antarctic Heritage Trust (UKAHT)
• HMS Endurance
• Falkland Islands Philatelic Bureau 
• Pobjoy Mint Ltd

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