Statements (50)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:expedition
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gptkbp:challenges |
health issues
food shortages harsh weather ice entrapment |
gptkbp:commanded |
The Scotia
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gptkbp:contribution |
data on wildlife
data on climate data on Arctic currents data on sea ice |
gptkbp:data_return |
overland trek
rescue by ship |
gptkbp:duration |
two years
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gptkbp:funding |
gptkb:Scottish_National_Antarctic_Expedition
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gptkbp:goal |
gptkb:scientific_research
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gptkbp:has_airport |
gptkb:Scotland
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gptkbp:historical_significance |
influenced future expeditions
contributed to polar exploration |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Arctic expedition of 1908
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gptkbp:impact |
improved navigation techniques
enhanced understanding of polar ecosystems contributed to climate science advancement of Arctic studies |
gptkbp:is_a_destination_for |
gptkb:Franz_Josef_Land
|
gptkbp:leadership |
gptkb:William_Speirs_Bruce
|
gptkbp:legacy |
established protocols for polar expeditions
increased interest in Arctic research |
gptkbp:notable_achievement |
first to winter in Franz Josef Land
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gptkbp:notable_event |
inspiration for future explorers
establishment of research stations collection of geological samples discovery of new land publication of expedition findings interaction with indigenous peoples presentation at scientific conferences mapping of Arctic regions influence on public perception of the Arctic |
gptkbp:notable_member |
gptkb:Robert_Falcon_Scott
gptkb:Ernest_Shackleton gptkb:James_Wordie |
gptkbp:research_focus |
oceanography
biology meteorology glaciology |
gptkbp:weather_conditions |
extreme cold
ice coverage |
gptkbp:year |
1908
1910 |
gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Robert_Peary
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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