Fram expedition (1898–1902)

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Arctic_exploration
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Second_Fram_Expedition
gptkbp:baseOfOperations Fram Fjord
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin gptkb:Norway
gptkbp:crew gptkb:Gunnar_Isachsen
gptkb:Andreas_Beck
gptkb:Edvard_Bay
gptkb:Harald_Ulrik_Sverdrup
gptkb:Ivar_Fosheim
gptkb:Knut_Sundbeck
gptkb:Larsen
gptkb:Per_Schei
Anton Amundsen
Bernt Bentsen
Johannes Nilsen
Ove Braskerud
gptkbp:endDate 1902
gptkbp:explores gptkb:Ellesmere_Island
gptkb:Axel_Heiberg_Island
gptkb:Amund_Ringnes_Island
gptkb:Canadian_Arctic_Archipelago
gptkb:Ellef_Ringnes_Island
gptkbp:fleetSize gptkb:Fram
gptkbp:followedBy gptkb:Amundsen's_South_Pole_expedition
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Fram expedition (1898–1902)
gptkbp:leader gptkb:Otto_Sverdrup
gptkbp:notableAchievement Mapped unknown Arctic islands
gptkbp:notableEvent Conducted botanical studies
Conducted geological studies
Conducted magnetic observations
Conducted meteorological observations
Conducted oceanographic studies
Conducted zoological studies
Contact with Inuit communities
Discovered new islands
Returned to Norway in 1902
Wintered in the Arctic for four years
gptkbp:notablePublication gptkb:New_Land:_Four_Years_in_the_Arctic_Regions
gptkbp:precededBy gptkb:Fram_expedition_(1893–1896)
gptkbp:purpose gptkb:Arctic_exploration
gptkbp:resultedIn Ethnographic studies
Geographical discoveries
Scientific observations
gptkbp:sponsor gptkb:Norwegian
gptkbp:startDate 1898
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Fram_expedition_(1893–1896)
gptkb:Gunnar_Isachsen
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8