Properties (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
expedition
|
| gptkbp:duration |
two years
|
| gptkbp:fate |
some members died
some members returned home some members were rescued |
| gptkbp:firstMatch |
gptkb:HMS_Discovery
HMS Alert |
| gptkbp:goal |
explore_the_Arctic_regions
|
| gptkbp:historicalResearch |
geology
meteorology botany zoology |
| gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
highlighted the challenges of polar exploration
demonstrated the importance of scientific research in exploration one of the last major Arctic expeditions of the 19th century showcased_the_capabilities_of_British_naval_power contributed_to_the_mapping_of_the_North_Pole_region |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Nares Expedition
|
| gptkbp:ledTo |
gptkb:George_Nares
|
| gptkbp:legacy |
provided data for climate studies
contributed to the field of polar research influenced naval exploration strategies inspired_future_Arctic_explorations enhanced_understanding_of_Arctic_navigation |
| gptkbp:notable_member |
gptkb:Edward_Inglefield
gptkb:Frederick_William_Beechy gptkb:William_H._G._Kingston gptkb:Albert_Hastings_Markham |
| gptkbp:notableEvent |
reached the furthest north point at 83° 20' N
|
| gptkbp:originatesFrom |
gptkb:England
|
| gptkbp:performedBy |
gptkb:whales
polar bears icebergs seals |
| gptkbp:respondsTo |
gptkb:England
|
| gptkbp:resultedIn |
scientific collections
increased_knowledge_of_Arctic_geography increased_knowledge_of_Arctic_climate increased_knowledge_of_Arctic_wildlife detailed_maps_of_the_Arctic |
| gptkbp:sponsor |
gptkb:Royal_Society
|
| gptkbp:year |
1875
1876 |