British Imperial Antarctic Expedition

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/British_Imperial_Antarctic_Expedition
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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Arctic_exploration
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Terra_Nova_Expedition
gptkbp:basisFor gptkb:Cape_Evans
gptkbp:commemoratedBy gptkb:Scott_Polar_Research_Institute
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:endDate 1913
gptkbp:followedBy gptkb:Australasian_Antarctic_Expedition
gptkbp:goal reach the South Pole
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label British Imperial Antarctic Expedition
gptkbp:leader gptkb:Robert_Falcon_Scott
gptkbp:location gptkb:Antarctica
gptkbp:notableEvent gptkb:death_of_Lawrence_Oates
collection of Emperor penguin eggs
discovery of fossils
gptkbp:notableMember gptkb:Edgar_Evans
gptkb:Edward_Adrian_Wilson
gptkb:Henry_Robertson_Bowers
gptkb:Lawrence_Oates
gptkbp:notablePublication gptkb:Scott's_Last_Expedition
gptkbp:precededBy gptkb:Discovery_Expedition
gptkbp:result all members of polar party perished on return
reached South Pole January 17, 1912
gptkbp:shipUsed gptkb:Terra_Nova
gptkbp:sponsor gptkb:Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom
gptkb:Royal_Geographical_Society
gptkbp:startDate 1910
gptkbp:studiedBy biology
geology
meteorology
glaciology
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Byrd_Antarctic_Expedition
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6