Statements (47)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
expedition
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gptkbp:awardedBy |
government funding
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gptkbp:collaboratedWith |
gptkb:U.S._Navy
|
gptkbp:collectibility |
meteorological data
|
gptkbp:conducted |
scientific research
geological surveys oceanographic studies |
gptkbp:contributedTo |
understanding of polar regions
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gptkbp:date |
1939
1946 1955 |
gptkbp:documentedIn |
wildlife observations
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gptkbp:established |
new land
Little America aerial navigation techniques permanent research stations aviation routes |
gptkbp:explores |
gptkb:Antarctica
|
gptkbp:faced |
harsh weather conditions
|
gptkbp:firstAppearance |
1928
|
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Byrd's expeditions
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gptkbp:includes |
scientific teams
the first use of radioisotope thermoelectric generators. the first aerial photographs of Antarctica the first deep-sea drilling in Antarctica the first flight over the South Pole the first use of snowmobiles the first wintering over in Antarctica the use of dog sleds |
gptkbp:influenced |
climate research
future_Antarctic_exploration |
gptkbp:inspiration |
future explorers
|
gptkbp:involved |
gptkb:Richard_E._Byrd
survival training scientific instruments international scientific collaboration polar bears observations |
gptkbp:led_to |
gptkb:the_Antarctic_Treaty
increased interest in polar science |
gptkbp:promoted |
international cooperation
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gptkbp:publishedBy |
expedition reports
|
gptkbp:route |
ice shelves
Antarctic_coastline |
gptkbp:secondary_mission |
1933
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gptkbp:uses |
aircraft
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gptkbp:utilizes |
helicopters
radio communication |