Byrd's Forty-Seventh Antarctic Expedition

GPTKB entity

Properties (45)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf expedition
gptkbp:collaboratedWith gptkb:National_Science_Foundation
gptkbp:equipment helicopters
research vessels
snowmobiles
field camps
gptkbp:finish 1958
gptkbp:focus_area biology
geology
meteorology
glaciology
gptkbp:funding private donations
federal grants
corporate sponsorships
gptkbp:goal scientific research
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Byrd's Forty-Seventh Antarctic Expedition
gptkbp:launched 1956
gptkbp:leadership gptkb:Richard_E._Byrd
gptkbp:legacy infrastructure development
scientific advancements
environmental awareness
influence on future expeditions
pioneering_Antarctic_exploration
gptkbp:location gptkb:Antarctica
gptkbp:notableEvent establishment of research stations
gptkbp:numberOfStudents over 100
gptkbp:outcome educational programs
scientific publications
data archives
increased funding for research
public engagement initiatives
gptkbp:researchContribution oceanography
climate data
ice core samples
topographic mapping
wildlife studies
gptkbp:resultedIn enhanced international cooperation
improved navigation techniques
development_of_Antarctic_policy
establishment_of_the_Antarctic_Treaty
increased_interest_in_Antarctic_research
gptkbp:significantEvent Operation Deep Freeze
gptkbp:sponsor gptkb:United_States_government
gptkbp:transportation aircraft
ships