Antarctic Expedition 1892-1893
GPTKB entity
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
expedition
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| gptkbp:climate |
gptkb:Icebergs
Strong winds Severe cold |
| gptkbp:duration |
1 year
|
| gptkbp:firstMatch |
gptkb:Southern_Cross
|
| gptkbp:funding |
Private donations
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| gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
Foundation for future expeditions
Pioneering_Antarctic_exploration Contribution_to_Antarctic_science |
| gptkbp:home_port |
gptkb:New_Zealand
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Antarctic Expedition 1892-1893
|
| gptkbp:impact |
Encouraged scientific collaboration
Stimulated interest in climate change research Influenced_modern_Antarctic_policy Promoted_environmental_awareness_of_Antarctica Led_to_the_establishment_of_the_Antarctic_Treaty_System |
| gptkbp:leadership |
gptkb:Carsten_Borchgrevink
|
| gptkbp:legacy |
Increased interest in polar research
Inspiration for later explorers Promotion of international cooperation in polar exploration Establishment_of_Antarctic_research_stations |
| gptkbp:notable_member |
gptkb:William_Spiers_Bruce
gptkb:Thomas_Griffith_Taylor Nils Otto Gustaf Nordenskjöld |
| gptkbp:notableEvent |
First expedition to spend the winter in Antarctica
|
| gptkbp:outcome |
Establishment of a base
|
| gptkbp:primaryMission |
Scientific research
Exploration_of_the_Antarctic_region |
| gptkbp:relatedEvent |
gptkb:International_Polar_Year_1882-1883
gptkb:Scott's_Discovery_Expedition gptkb:Amundsen's_South_Pole_Expedition Heroic Age of Antarctic Exploration Discovery_of_the_Antarctic_continent |
| gptkbp:researchFocus |
Biology
Geology Meteorology |
| gptkbp:result |
Collection of biological specimens
Geological samples collection Mapping of the coastline Meteorological data collection Increased_knowledge_of_Antarctic_geography |
| gptkbp:tourism |
gptkb:Antarctica
|
| gptkbp:year |
1892
1893 |
| gptkbp:yearEstablished |
March 1893
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