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Harriman Alaska Expedition (1899)
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/Harriman_Alaska_Expedition_(1899)
GPTKB entity
Statements (53)
Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
scientific research
gptkbp:duration
May to July 1899
gptkbp:fieldOfStudy
gptkb:art
gptkb:explorer
gptkb:literature
anthropology
botany
cartography
entomology
geology
marine biology
ornithology
photography
zoology
ethnology
mammalogy
gptkbp:fleetSize
gptkb:SS_George_W._Elder
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
Harriman Alaska Expedition (1899)
gptkbp:legacy
influenced conservation movement
increased scientific knowledge of Alaska
gptkbp:location
gptkb:Alaska
gptkbp:notableFor
comprehensive study of Alaskan flora and fauna
photographic documentation of Alaska
gptkbp:notableParticipant
gptkb:Louis_Agassiz_Fuertes
gptkb:William_H._Brewer
gptkb:Edward_S._Curtis
gptkb:William_Healey_Dall
gptkb:Clinton_Hart_Merriam
gptkb:George_Bird_Grinnell
gptkb:Henry_Gannett
gptkb:John_Burroughs
gptkb:Frederick_Coville
gptkb:Robert_Ridgway
gptkb:Bernard_Fernow
gptkb:Charles_Keeler
gptkb:Frederick_Dellenbaugh
gptkbp:participants
gptkb:Louis_Agassiz_Fuertes
gptkb:John_Muir
gptkb:Edward_S._Curtis
gptkb:William_Healey_Dall
gptkb:Clinton_Hart_Merriam
gptkb:George_Bird_Grinnell
126
gptkbp:publishedIn
gptkb:Harriman_Alaska_Series
gptkbp:purpose
scientific exploration
natural history survey
gptkbp:result
published multi-volume scientific reports
gptkbp:route
Seattle to Nome, Alaska
gptkbp:sponsor
gptkb:Edward_H._Harriman
gptkbp:startDate
1899
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:E._H._Harriman
gptkb:Harriman_Fjord
gptkbp:bfsLayer
6