British National Antarctic Expedition

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:Arctic_exploration
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs	gptkb:Discovery_Expedition
gptkbp:basisFor	gptkb:McMurdo_Sound
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin	gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:destination	gptkb:Antarctica
gptkbp:endDate	1904
gptkbp:followedBy	gptkb:Nimrod_Expedition
gptkbp:goal	scientific research geographical exploration
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	British National Antarctic Expedition
gptkbp:leader	gptkb:Robert_Falcon_Scott
gptkbp:notableAchievement	ascent of Victoria Land mountains discovery of Polar Plateau first extensive exploration of Ross Ice Shelf
gptkbp:notableEvent	first balloon flight in Antarctica Shackleton fell ill and was sent home early
gptkbp:notableMember	gptkb:Ernest_Shackleton gptkb:Frank_Wild gptkb:Edward_Wilson
gptkbp:notablePublication	gptkb:The_Voyage_of_the_Discovery
gptkbp:precededBy	gptkb:Southern_Cross_Expedition
gptkbp:resultedIn	mapping of new Antarctic regions significant scientific collections
gptkbp:shipUsed	gptkb:RRS_Discovery
gptkbp:sponsor	gptkb:Royal_Geographical_Society gptkb:Royal_Society
gptkbp:startDate	1901
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:McMurdo_Dry_Valleys gptkb:Taylor_Valley gptkb:Mount_Murray_(Antarctica) gptkb:Amundsen_Coast gptkb:Discovery_(ship) gptkb:Dry_Valleys gptkb:Geikie_Inlet gptkb:Piedmont_Glacier gptkb:Ross_Ice_Shelf gptkb:Cloud-Capped_Peak gptkb:Discovery_Expedition gptkb:Crew_Cat gptkb:Lake_Bonney gptkb:Mount_Murray gptkb:RRS_Discovery
gptkbp:bfsLayer	6