Arctic Expedition 1905-1906

GPTKB entity

Properties (52)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf expedition
gptkbp:biodiversity gptkb:whales
polar bears
seals
gptkbp:climate extreme cold
polar night
ice coverage
gptkbp:collaborations scientists
gptkbp:cultural_impact inspiration for literature
inspiration for art
inspiration for film
gptkbp:duration two years
gptkbp:firstFlight June 1905
gptkbp:firstMatch Fram
gptkbp:funding private donations
gptkbp:goal exploration
gptkbp:historicalContext Age of Exploration
gptkbp:historicalSignificance photographs
journals
maps
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Arctic Expedition 1905-1906
gptkbp:leadership Otto Sverdrup
gptkbp:legacy influence on future expeditions
contribution_to_Arctic_science
increased_interest_in_Arctic_exploration
gptkbp:location gptkb:Arctic_Ocean
gptkbp:notable_member gptkb:Hjalmar_Johansen
Ludvig Mylius-Erichsen
Christian Klengenberg
gptkbp:notableFeature biological specimens
geological samples
new islands
gptkbp:number_of_teams 14 members
gptkbp:outcome discovery of new land
gptkbp:research data collection
field studies
ocean currents
experimentation
glacial movements
ecosystem studies
climate change evidence
fauna and flora cataloging
gptkbp:research_focus navigation
climate
wildlife
gptkbp:scenicViews gptkb:Fram_Expedition
gptkb:Nansen's_Expedition
gptkbp:significance scientific research
gptkbp:sponsor gptkb:Norwegian_government
gptkbp:year 1905
1906
gptkbp:yearEstablished September 1906