Lady Franklin Bay Expedition

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:expedition
gptkbp:airlines gptkb:Borough
gptkb:Lady_Franklin_Bay
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:region
gptkb:Franklin's_lost_expedition
Greely's Arctic Expedition
gptkbp:casualties gptkb:television_series
gptkbp:date June 1884
gptkbp:discovered_by glacial geology
biological specimens
meteorological data
ethnographic data
magnetic observations
gptkbp:duration 3 years
gptkbp:goal explore the Arctic region
gptkbp:historical_significance inspired future expeditions
contributed to Arctic science
highlighted the dangers of Arctic exploration
led to changes in U. S. Arctic policy
one of the first American Arctic expeditions
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Lady Franklin Bay Expedition
gptkbp:landing_site May 23, 1881
gptkbp:leadership gptkb:Adolphus_Greely
gptkbp:legacy increased interest in polar exploration
cultural references in literature
Greely's memoirs
establishment of Arctic research programs
influence on military expeditions
gptkbp:notable_event Greely's team was stranded
rescue mission in 1884
gptkbp:notable_person gptkb:Charles_Francis_Hall
gptkb:John_A._Mc_Kinley
gptkb:William_H._Gilder
gptkb:Adolphus_Greely
gptkb:George_W._Melville
Edward A. Preble
Daniel M. Brainard
James B. Lockwood
gptkbp:objective gptkb:Research_Institute
gptkbp:outcome survival of only 7 members
gptkbp:participants gptkb:25
gptkbp:receives_funding_from gptkb:U._S._government
gptkbp:sponsor gptkb:military_unit
gptkbp:year 1881
1884
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Franklin_Expedition
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5