Cook's 1908 expedition

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:expedition
gptkbp:challenges harsh weather conditions
ice conditions
food shortages
equipment failures
gptkbp:commanded gptkb:Terra_Nova
gptkbp:crew_capacity gptkb:25
gptkbp:cultural_impact influence on literature
influence on art
influence on policy making
influence on education
influence on film
influence on environmental awareness
influence on international relations
influence on tourism
influence on historical studies
influence on adventure stories
influence on exploration narratives
influence on public perception of Antarctica
influence on scientific discourse
gptkbp:duration 2 years
gptkbp:goal exploration of Antarctica
gptkbp:historical_significance pioneering Antarctic exploration
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Cook's 1908 expedition
gptkbp:impact climate studies
environmental studies
glaciology
collection of specimens
advancement of polar science
mapping of Antarctica
gptkbp:landing_site 1908
gptkbp:leadership gptkb:Robert_Falcon_Scott
gptkbp:legacy inspiration for future expeditions
gptkbp:notable_achievement first to reach the South Pole
gptkbp:notable_event discovery of the South Pole
gptkbp:notable_member gptkb:T._E._Lawrence
gptkb:Lawrence_Oates
gptkb:Henry_Bowers
gptkb:Edward_Wilson
gptkbp:outcome successful return
gptkbp:research oceanography
biology
geology
meteorology
gptkbp:result increased interest in Antarctic exploration
gptkbp:route gptkb:Ross_Sea
gptkb:South_Pole
gptkb:Transantarctic_Mountains
gptkbp:sponsor gptkb:Royal_Geographical_Society
gptkbp:training_programs gptkb:Cape_Evans
gptkbp:year 1910
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Frederick_Cook
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6