Statements (48)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
Explorer
Geographer |
gptkbp:affiliation |
gptkb:German_Antarctic_Expedition
gptkb:German_Society_for_Polar_Research gptkb:Prussian_Academy_of_Sciences |
gptkbp:awards |
gptkb:Order_of_the_Crown_(Prussia)
Order of the Red Eagle |
gptkbp:born |
February 9, 1861
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gptkbp:contribution |
Mapping of Antarctica
Scientific studies of ice sheets |
gptkbp:died |
October 24, 1942
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gptkbp:education |
gptkb:University_of_Berlin
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gptkbp:field |
Geography
Glaciology |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Lothar von Drygalski
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gptkbp:influence |
Environmental science
Oceanography Climate studies Modern geography Antarctic_policy |
gptkbp:influenced |
Polar research
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gptkbp:influencedBy |
gptkb:Alexander_von_Humboldt
|
gptkbp:involvedIn |
Scientific expeditions
|
gptkbp:knownFor |
Antarctic_exploration
|
gptkbp:legacy |
gptkb:Drygalski_Glacier
Drygalski Island Drygalski Ice Tongue |
gptkbp:nationality |
German
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gptkbp:notableEvent |
Promoted international cooperation in polar research
First to map parts of Antarctica Advocated for the protection of polar environments Authored influential texts on polar exploration Participated in international polar conferences Mentored future generations of geographers and explorers Studied the effects of climate change on polar regions Documented_wildlife_in_Antarctica Established_research_stations_in_Antarctica Pioneered_the_study_of_Antarctic_ecosystems Contributed_to_the_understanding_of_Antarctic_climate |
gptkbp:notableWork |
Geographic_research_in_Antarctica
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gptkbp:publishes |
Geographical Studies
Glaciology Papers Antarctic_Research |
gptkbp:researchFocus |
Glacial_formations
Antarctic_geography |
gptkbp:residence |
gptkb:Germany
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gptkbp:scenicViews |
gptkb:German_South_Polar_Expedition
1911-1912 Antarctic Expedition |