Statements (198)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:military_operation
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Operation_Nanook
gptkb:Richard_E._Byrd |
| gptkbp:aircraft_operated |
gptkb:33
over 30 |
| gptkbp:challenges |
harsh weather conditions
ice conditions remote location logistical constraints |
| gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:Richard_E._Byrd
|
| gptkbp:conducted |
gptkb:advanced_technology
gptkb:Task_Force_68 gptkb:battle international cooperation the Antarctic summer |
| gptkbp:controversy |
conspiracy theories
speculations about Nazi bases speculations about UF Os |
| gptkbp:duration |
8 months
|
| gptkbp:employees |
over 4,700
|
| gptkbp:followed_by |
gptkb:Operation_Deep_Freeze
scientific expeditions |
| gptkbp:historical_impact |
increased interest in Antarctic exploration
increased interest in Antarctica |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Operation Highjump
|
| gptkbp:includes |
gptkb:Operation_Highjump_Task_Force
gptkb:Research_Institute aerial reconnaissance |
| gptkbp:inspired |
various documentaries
|
| gptkbp:inspired_by |
scientific advancements
geopolitical interests World War II experiences |
| gptkbp:involved_forces |
gptkb:battle
|
| gptkbp:is_analyzed_in |
gptkb:Historical_Society
academic papers government reports military strategists |
| gptkbp:is_criticized_for |
lack of transparency
due to conspiracy theories |
| gptkbp:is_documented_in |
gptkb:United_States_government
gptkb:archive gptkb:archaeological_site gptkb:academic_journal military historians photographic surveys official Navy films |
| gptkbp:is_featured_in |
gptkb:Operation_Windmill
|
| gptkbp:is_influential_in |
geopolitical discussions
Antarctic Treaty discussions shaping Antarctic policy |
| gptkbp:is_involved_in |
logistical challenges
13 ships 47 aircraft large naval force 4,700 men |
| gptkbp:is_part_of |
gptkb:U._S._Antarctic_Program
Cold War operations U. S. military strategy post-World War II military operations U. S. Navy history. |
| gptkbp:is_supported_by |
gptkb:Research_Institute
international agreements logistical support units |
| gptkbp:leadership |
gptkb:Admiral_Richard_E._Byrd
|
| gptkbp:led_to |
gptkb:Rear_Admiral_Richard_E._Byrd
increased military presence in Antarctica |
| gptkbp:legacy |
foundation for future research
contribution to Cold War strategy influence on Antarctic policy |
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Antarctica
|
| gptkbp:notable_event |
influence on future expeditions
use of advanced technology documentation of findings cultural references in media legacy in military history logistical challenges faced discovery of new land collaboration with other nations impact on scientific community establishment of scientific bases influence on environmental policies public interest and media coverage development of survival techniques first use of helicopters in Antarctica contribution to international cooperation in science contribution to global scientific knowledge training for extreme conditions impact on U. S. military strategy first aerial photography of Antarctica increased military presence in Antarctica mapping of Antarctic coastline influence on public perception of Antarctica development of Antarctic infrastructure establishment of long-term research goals establishment of the U. S. Antarctic Program evaluation of Antarctic resources exploration of the Antarctic coastline harsh weather conditions encountered impact on climate research influence on Antarctic treaties influence on future Antarctic policy influence on polar research methodologies interaction with existing research stations involvement of international personnel involvement of the Navy and Marines mapping of the Antarctic interior return of personnel to the U. S. scientific discoveries made testing of new equipment establishment of protocols for Antarctic operations |
| gptkbp:notable_for |
its scientific contributions
its scale its aerial photography its aerial surveys |
| gptkbp:notable_operations |
gptkb:Operation_Deep_Freeze
gptkb:Operation_Windmill gptkb:Task_Force_68 |
| gptkbp:notable_ships |
gptkb:13
|
| gptkbp:outcome |
gptkb:battle
gptkb:Research_Institute successful completion extensive mapping of Antarctica |
| gptkbp:purpose |
gptkb:Research_Institute
train personnel establish a research base |
| gptkbp:receives_funding_from |
gptkb:United_States_government
gptkb:fund |
| gptkbp:related_to |
gptkb:Operation_Iceberg
gptkb:Antarctic_Treaty gptkb:Operation_Highjump_II |
| gptkbp:reports_to |
newspapers
military history books military newsletters various military reports |
| gptkbp:research |
gptkb:collaboration
data collection climate change studies environmental monitoring geospatial analysis research findings scientific advancements research publications geological surveys polar research scientific expeditions marine biology studies hydrology studies oceanographic studies glaciology studies meteorological studies remote sensing studies topographic mapping atmospheric studies seismic studies knowledge dissemination wildlife studies biological studies ice core sampling ecosystem studies photographic surveys paleoclimatology studies sedimentology studies geophysical studies geochemical studies ice thickness measurements permafrost studies glacial movement studies climatology studies glacial geology studies magnetic surveys radiological studies mapping of Antarctica biogeochemistry studies ice sheet dynamics studies subglacial lake studies |
| gptkbp:research_focus |
gptkb:battle
scientific studies geographical mapping |
| gptkbp:resulted_in |
extensive mapping of Antarctica
|
| gptkbp:significance |
gptkb:aircraft
Cold War military strategy Cold War context largest Antarctic expedition |
| gptkbp:successor |
gptkb:Operation_Deep_Freeze
|
| gptkbp:technology |
gptkb:musician
gptkb:aircraft gptkb:park weather stations helicopters research vessels icebreakers aircraft carriers seaplanes transport ships |
| gptkbp:utilizes |
aircraft carriers
|
| gptkbp:year |
1946
1947 |