Byrd's Forty-Seventh Antarctic Expedition
GPTKB entity
Properties (45)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
expedition
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gptkbp:collaboratedWith |
gptkb:National_Science_Foundation
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gptkbp:equipment |
helicopters
research vessels snowmobiles field camps |
gptkbp:finish |
1958
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gptkbp:focus_area |
biology
geology meteorology glaciology |
gptkbp:funding |
private donations
federal grants corporate sponsorships |
gptkbp:goal |
scientific research
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Byrd's Forty-Seventh Antarctic Expedition
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gptkbp:launched |
1956
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gptkbp:leadership |
gptkb:Richard_E._Byrd
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gptkbp:legacy |
infrastructure development
scientific advancements environmental awareness influence on future expeditions pioneering_Antarctic_exploration |
gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Antarctica
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gptkbp:notableEvent |
establishment of research stations
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gptkbp:numberOfStudents |
over 100
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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
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gptkbp:sponsor |
gptkb:United_States_government
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gptkbp:transportation |
aircraft
ships |