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21 février 2026 · 32 min · 120 vues · São Pedro e São Paulo archipelago

Brazilian flag flutters on rocky islet amid turquoise seas

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The Arquipélago São Pedro e São Paulo, located at 1° North latitude, serves as a critical natural laboratory for Brazilian marine science.4:06 Formed by a tectonic fault, the archipelago consists of small islets rising 12 meters above sea level from a 4,500-meter-deep mountain base.4:56 The site experiences frequent seismic activity due to its location on the edge of a tectonic plate.5:11 Since 1998, the Programa Arquipélago has facilitated continuous research through a rotating station that accommodates four researchers for 15-day shifts.2:51 Expeditions depart from Natal, Brazil, requiring a three-to-four-day transit by motorized vessel.11:11 A third research station, currently under construction with completion expected in 2026, will replace the existing 2007 structure to provide improved laboratory and living facilities.9:06 Managed by the Secretaria da Comissão Interministerial para Recursos do Mar (SECIRM) with funding from CNPq and ICMBio, the program supports diverse studies in climatology, ecology, ichthyology, and geology.7:22 Researchers must complete a mandatory one-week training course in Natal before deployment to the archipelago.13:55

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