Australian Antarctic Division - Definition and Overview

The Australian Antarctic Division (AAD), of the Australian Department of the Environment and Heritage, manages Australia's four Antarctic stations, as well as Heard Island, as part of the Australian National Antarctic Research Expeditions.

• Casey
• Davis
• Mawson
• Macquarie Island

The AAD is based in Kingston, Tasmania, just south of Hobart.

External link

• AAD homepage (http://www.aad.gov.au/)

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