British Antarctic Survey (BAS)

British Antarctic Survey (BAS) is a component of the Natural Environment Research Council (NERC). Based in Cambridge, United Kingdom, it has, for almost 60 years, undertaken the majority of Britain's scientific research on and around the Antarctic continent. It now shares that continent with scientists from over thirty countries. BAS aspires to become by 2012 the leading international centre for Global Science in the Antarctic Context.

英国南极调查局（British Antarctic Survey，BAS）是自然环境研究委员会（Natural Environment Research Council，NERC）的组成部分。该机构总部位于英国剑桥，近60年来承担了英国绝大多数在南极大陆及其周边海域开展的科学研究工作。如今，它与来自30余个国家的科研人员共同参与南极大陆的相关研究。英国南极调查局立志于在2012年前，成为南极领域全球科学研究的顶尖国际中心。