Properties (49)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
expedition
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gptkbp:climate |
extreme cold
blizzards ice floes |
gptkbp:communicationEquipment |
radio
semaphore signals written logs |
gptkbp:controversy |
disputed_claims_of_reaching_the_North_Pole
|
gptkbp:culturalImpact |
inspired future polar explorations
influenced_public_interest_in_the_Arctic |
gptkbp:currentLocation |
gptkb:New_York_City
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gptkbp:duration |
approximately 6 months
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gptkbp:equipment |
icebreaker ships
winter clothing navigational instruments |
gptkbp:firstFlight |
March 1, 1909
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gptkbp:food_options |
canned goods
seal meat polar_bear_meat |
gptkbp:goal |
reach_the_North_Pole
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gptkbp:hasFunding |
government grants
private donations corporate sponsorships |
gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
first claimed successful expedition to the North Pole
contributed to the age of exploration increased_interest_in_Arctic_research |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Peary's 1909 expedition
|
gptkbp:IATA_code |
gptkb:New_York_City
|
gptkbp:isRecognizedBy |
public lectures
books published medals awarded |
gptkbp:ledTo |
gptkb:Robert_Peary
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gptkbp:legacy |
controversy over exploration ethics
influence_on_Arctic_policy Robert_Peary's_reputation_as_an_explorer |
gptkbp:notable_member |
gptkb:Matthew_Henson
gptkb:Josephine_Peary Ookpik |
gptkbp:researchFocus |
geography
meteorology glaciology |
gptkbp:route |
gptkb:Greenland
gptkb:Arctic_Ocean |
gptkbp:scenicViews |
polar expedition
|
gptkbp:significantEvent |
claimed_to_reach_the_North_Pole
|
gptkbp:sponsor |
gptkb:American_Museum_of_Natural_History
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gptkbp:transportation |
sledges
dog teams |
gptkbp:yearEstablished |
September 7, 1909
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