Filchner Ice Shelf Expedition 1911
GPTKB entity
Statements (50)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
expedition
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gptkbp:challenges |
harsh weather conditions
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gptkbp:collaborations |
gptkb:German_Antarctic_Expedition
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gptkbp:contributedTo |
data on ice thickness
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gptkbp:debutYear |
1912
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gptkbp:duration |
approximately 2 years
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gptkbp:firstFlight |
gptkb:Antarctica
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gptkbp:firstMatch |
gptkb:SS_Deutschland
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gptkbp:funding |
gptkb:German_government
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gptkbp:goal |
explore_the_Filchner_Ice_Shelf
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gptkbp:historical_significance |
early_Antarctic_exploration
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gptkbp:home_port |
gptkb:Hamburg
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Filchner Ice Shelf Expedition 1911
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gptkbp:instrument |
thermometers
barometers seismographs ice core drills |
gptkbp:leadership |
gptkb:Wilhelm_Filchner
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gptkbp:legacy |
influenced_future_Antarctic_expeditions
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gptkbp:notable_event |
first exploration of the Filchner Ice Shelf
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gptkbp:notable_member |
gptkb:Erich_von_Drygalski
gptkb:Richard_E._Byrd gptkb:Hermann_Michel gptkb:Hans_Reusch gptkb:Alfred_Wegener |
gptkbp:notableFeature |
icebergs and their movement
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gptkbp:notableWork |
oceanography
geography cartography meteorology ecology environmental science climate change studies geospatial analysis remote sensing climatology glacial geology geophysics hydrology paleoclimatology understanding of ice dynamics sedimentology advancement of polar research biology of polar regions glaciochemistry |
gptkbp:number_of_teams |
approximately 20 members
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gptkbp:outcome |
detailed maps of the ice shelf
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gptkbp:publications |
expedition reports
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gptkbp:research_focus |
glaciology
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gptkbp:year |
1911
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