Peary's 1898 expedition to Greenland
GPTKB entity
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:expedition
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| gptkbp:challenges |
harsh weather
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| gptkbp:collaborator |
gptkb:scientists
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| gptkbp:contribution |
data collection
specimen collection environmental observations |
| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
inspired literature
inspired art inspired public interest in the Arctic |
| gptkbp:duration |
several months
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| gptkbp:followed_by |
subsequent expeditions
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| gptkbp:funding |
grants
private donations |
| gptkbp:group_size |
small crew
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| gptkbp:has_documentation |
gptkb:maps
gptkb:photographs journals |
| gptkbp:historical_context |
gptkb:Age_of_Exploration
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| gptkbp:historical_significance |
pioneering Arctic exploration
early 20th-century exploration contributed to national pride influenced policy on Arctic exploration |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Peary's 1898 expedition to Greenland
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| gptkbp:impact |
contributed to cartography
enhanced understanding of polar regions influenced Arctic studies |
| gptkbp:is_a_destination_for |
gptkb:Greenland
|
| gptkbp:is_explored_in |
gptkb:Robert_Peary
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| gptkbp:legacy |
inspiration for future explorers
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| gptkbp:notable_achievement |
promoted scientific inquiry
established routes first to reach certain areas enhanced international interest in the Arctic gathered extensive data increased visibility of Arctic issues |
| gptkbp:notable_event |
mapping of the area
|
| gptkbp:outcome |
gptkb:scientific_research
|
| gptkbp:purpose |
gptkb:exploration
|
| gptkbp:related_to |
North Pole exploration
|
| gptkbp:research_focus |
geography
climatology glaciology |
| gptkbp:resulted_in |
increased knowledge of Greenland
|
| gptkbp:significance |
gptkb:region
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| gptkbp:sponsor |
gptkb:American_government
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| gptkbp:technique |
sledding
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| gptkbp:transportation_used |
gptkb:ship
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| gptkbp:year |
1898
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Robert_Edwin_Peary_Jr.
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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