1841 Antarctic Expedition

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:expedition
gptkbp:commanded gptkb:HMS_Erebus
gptkb:HMS_Terror
gptkbp:crew_capacity 60
gptkbp:date 1843
gptkbp:duration 2 years
gptkbp:goal explore Antarctica
gptkbp:has_airport gptkb:Tierra_del_Fuego
gptkb:Antarctica
gptkbp:historical_significance provided data for climate studies
established routes for future expeditions
contributed to the field of oceanography
inspired scientific research in polar regions
inspired literature and art about Antarctica
led to the establishment of research stations in Antarctica
contributed to the history of exploration.
encouraged conservation efforts in polar regions
first detailed mapping of Antarctica
fostered international interest in Antarctica
highlighted the challenges of polar navigation
increased public awareness of polar issues
influenced naval strategy in polar exploration
led to the development of Antarctic treaties
contributed to the understanding of Antarctic ecosystems
provided insights into climate change
paved the way for the International Geophysical Year
established a legacy of scientific inquiry in extreme environments
influenced environmental policies regarding Antarctica
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label 1841 Antarctic Expedition
gptkbp:is_led_by gptkb:James_Clark_Ross
gptkbp:legacy increased interest in Antarctic exploration
influence on future expeditions
contribution to cartography
enhanced understanding of polar regions
gptkbp:notable_event discovery of the Victoria Land
discovery of the Ross Sea
mapping of the Antarctic coastline
gptkbp:notable_person gptkb:John_Ross
gptkb:William_Edward_Parry
gptkb:Francis_Crozier
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Age_of_Exploration
gptkbp:research_focus geology
botany
zoology
gptkbp:resulted_in gptkb:Geologist
biological specimens
scientific findings
gptkbp:sponsored_by gptkb:British_Admiralty
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:James_Clark_Ross
gptkb:Sir_James_Clark_Ross
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5