Byrd's Thirtieth Antarctic Expedition
GPTKB entity
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
expedition
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| gptkbp:equipment |
gptkb:Helicopters
Icebreakers Snowmobiles Sledges |
| gptkbp:finish |
1958
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Byrd's Thirtieth Antarctic Expedition
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| gptkbp:is_funded_by |
gptkb:National_Science_Foundation
|
| gptkbp:launched |
1956
|
| gptkbp:leadership |
gptkb:Richard_E._Byrd
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| gptkbp:legacy |
Inspiration for future expeditions
Increased_international_cooperation_in_Antarctic_research Contributions_to_Antarctic_science |
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Antarctica
|
| gptkbp:notableEvent |
Establishment_of_the_Antarctic_Research_Station
|
| gptkbp:numberOfMembers |
Over 100
|
| gptkbp:outcome |
Promotion of environmental awareness
Advancements in polar research techniques Contribution to climate change research Creation of public outreach initiatives Enhanced safety measures for polar expeditions Establishment of scientific protocols Strengthening of international scientific collaboration Establishment_of_educational_programs_about_Antarctica Development_of_Antarctic_policy_frameworks Increased_funding_for_Antarctic_research Increased_understanding_of_Antarctic_environment Influence_on_future_Antarctic_governance Public_interest_in_Antarctic_exploration |
| gptkbp:primaryMission |
Scientific research
|
| gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:Antarctic_Treaty
gptkb:International_Geophysical_Year Operation Deep Freeze |
| gptkbp:researchAreas |
Biology
Geology Glaciology Meteorology |
| gptkbp:scenicViews |
Wintering expedition
|
| gptkbp:significantEvent |
First flight over the South Pole
Mapping of Antarctica Collection of meteorological data Establishment of permanent research stations |
| gptkbp:sponsor |
gptkb:United_States
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| gptkbp:transportation |
Aircraft
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| gptkbp:type |
Scientific expedition
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