Humboldt's South American expedition (1799–1804)

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf scientific research
gptkbp:departedFrom June 5, 1799
gptkbp:destination gptkb:South_America
gptkbp:endDate 1804
gptkbp:fieldOfStudy botany
geography
geology
meteorology
zoology
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Humboldt's South American expedition (1799–1804)
gptkbp:landingDate gptkb:La_Coruña,_Spain
gptkbp:notableAchievement collection of botanical specimens
exploration of the Orinoco River
ascent of Chimborazo
mapping of the Andes
gptkbp:participants gptkb:Alexander_von_Humboldt
gptkb:Aimé_Bonpland
gptkbp:resultedIn influence on Charles Darwin
advancement of biogeography
publication of "Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of America"
gptkbp:returnDate gptkb:Bordeaux,_France
August 3, 1804
gptkbp:sponsor gptkb:King_Charles_IV_of_Spain
gptkbp:startDate 1799
gptkbp:visitedBy gptkb:Colombia
gptkb:Cuba
gptkb:Ecuador
gptkb:Mexico
gptkb:Peru
gptkb:Venezuela
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Exploration_of_the_Amazon
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7