Properties (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
expedition
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| gptkbp:contributedTo |
mapping_of_the_Antarctic_region
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| gptkbp:crew_size |
15
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| gptkbp:debutYear |
1910
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| gptkbp:duration |
approximately 2 years
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| gptkbp:firstMatch |
gptkb:Nimrod
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| gptkbp:historical_significance |
first to reach the South Pole vicinity
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Cook's 1908 expedition
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| gptkbp:leadership |
gptkb:Robert_Falcon_Scott
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| gptkbp:legacy |
inspiration for future expeditions
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| gptkbp:notable_event |
first to reach the South Magnetic Pole
first to conduct extensive scientific research in Antarctica first to establish a permanent base in Antarctica first to document the geology of the Antarctic continent first to document the effects of climate change on Antarctic ice first to study the effects of cold on human physiology first to use scientific instruments in extreme conditions first to conduct experiments on the effects of altitude in Antarctica first to conduct a comprehensive survey of the Antarctic coastline first to study the impact of human activity on the Antarctic environment first to collect meteorological data in Antarctica first to conduct biological surveys in Antarctica first to document Antarctic wildlife first to document glacial movements first to explore the Ross Ice Shelf first to study the Antarctic climate first to use dogs for transportation first to use motor sledges in Antarctica first to conduct a comprehensive survey of Antarctic geology first to establish a network of scientific observations in Antarctica first to document the history of Antarctic exploration first to establish a legacy of scientific research in Antarctica first to inspire future generations of explorers and scientists. first to establish a scientific community in Antarctica first to document the flora and fauna of Antarctica discovery_of_the_Antarctic_Plateau |
| gptkbp:notable_member |
gptkb:Ernest_Shackleton
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| gptkbp:notableFeature |
geological samples
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| gptkbp:outcome |
first ascent of Mount Erebus
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| gptkbp:purpose |
scientific research
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| gptkbp:researchField |
oceanography
biology geology meteorology |
| gptkbp:sponsor |
gptkb:British_Antarctic_Expedition
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| gptkbp:tourism |
gptkb:Antarctica
|
| gptkbp:training |
gptkb:Cape_Royds
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| gptkbp:year |
1908
|