1898 Greenland expedition

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:expedition
gptkbp:challenges health issues
ice conditions
food shortages
logistical issues
harsh weather
gptkbp:duration several months
gptkbp:equipment gptkb:musician
kayaks
tents
sledges
gptkbp:followed_by gptkb:1900_Greenland_expedition
gptkbp:goal gptkb:spacecraft
gptkbp:historical_context part of the Age of Exploration
influenced by previous Arctic expeditions
contributed to geopolitical knowledge of the Arctic
reflected national interests in exploration
related to the race for the North Pole
gptkbp:home_port gptkb:Borough
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label 1898 Greenland expedition
gptkbp:leadership gptkb:Robert_Peary
gptkbp:legacy influenced future expeditions
contributed to climate research
enhanced understanding of polar ecosystems
inspired interest in Arctic studies
gptkbp:location gptkb:Greenland
gptkbp:notable_achievement collection of biological specimens
establishment of scientific protocols
mapping of Greenland's coastline
documentation of Inuit culture
gptkbp:notable_event discovery of new land
gptkbp:outcome gptkb:Research_Institute
gptkbp:participants gptkb:physicist
gptkbp:related_to gptkb:region
gptkbp:research_focus biology
geology
meteorology
glaciology
gptkbp:result increased knowledge of Arctic geography
gptkbp:significance contributed to polar exploration
gptkbp:sponsor gptkb:American_Museum_of_Natural_History
gptkbp:technique sledding
gptkbp:year 1898
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Robert_Peary
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3