Byrd's Thirty-Third Antarctic Expedition
GPTKB entity
Properties (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
expedition
|
| gptkbp:accessories |
food supplies
winter clothing scientific equipment aviation fuel |
| gptkbp:climate |
extreme cold
blizzards high winds |
| gptkbp:communicationEquipment |
radio
telegraph written reports |
| gptkbp:duration |
approximately 2 years
|
| gptkbp:goal |
exploration_of_Antarctica
|
| gptkbp:historicalResearch |
oceanography
biology geology meteorology |
| gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
first to establish a permanent base in Antarctica
|
| gptkbp:home_port |
gptkb:New_York_City
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Byrd's Thirty-Third Antarctic Expedition
|
| gptkbp:is_funded_by |
gptkb:U.S._government
|
| gptkbp:launched |
gptkb:Richard_E._Byrd
|
| gptkbp:legacy |
influence on future expeditions
increased_interest_in_Antarctic_exploration contribution_to_scientific_knowledge_of_Antarctica |
| gptkbp:notable_member |
gptkb:William_H._McCall
gptkb:John_W._McCulloch gptkb:Charles_L._McCulloch gptkb:Richard_E._Byrd_Jr. gptkb:Floyd_Bennett |
| gptkbp:notableEvent |
establishment of Little America IV
|
| gptkbp:powerOutput |
gptkb:New_York_City
|
| gptkbp:primaryMission |
USS Bear
|
| gptkbp:scenicViews |
successful
scientific |
| gptkbp:scientificName |
climate data
glaciology data new species of fauna new species of flora |
| gptkbp:transportation |
ship
airplane sled |
| gptkbp:wasEstablishedIn |
Little America IV
|
| gptkbp:year |
1933
|