Otto Sverdrup's expedition

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf expedition
gptkbp:contributedTo geological and biological samples
gptkbp:crew_size 14 members
gptkbp:duration 4 years
gptkbp:established new islands
gptkbp:explores gptkb:Queen_Elizabeth_Islands
gptkbp:firstMatch Fram
gptkbp:goal exploration_of_the_Arctic
gptkbp:home_port Christiania
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Otto Sverdrup's expedition
gptkbp:leadership Otto Sverdrup
gptkbp:legacy inspiration for explorers
historical significance in exploration
contributions to polar science
increased_knowledge_of_Arctic_geography
influence_on_future_Arctic_expeditions
cultural_impact_on_Norway
gptkbp:notable_event extensive mapping of the region
collection of meteorological data
first to explore the Sverdrup Islands
first wintering in the Arctic
navigation through the Northwest Passage
interaction_with_Inuit_people
gptkbp:notable_member gptkb:Carl_Anton_Larsen
gptkb:Hjalmar_Johansen
Ludvig Mylius-Erichsen
Nils Otto Wergeland
gptkbp:notableFeature Sverdrup Islands
new species of fauna
new species of flora
gptkbp:performedBy polar bears
icebergs
seals
walruses
gptkbp:research_focus oceanography
climatology
anthropology
glaciology
gptkbp:route parts_of_the_Arctic_Ocean
gptkbp:sponsor gptkb:Norwegian_government
gptkbp:was_a_response_to 1902
gptkbp:year 1898
1902