Peary's 1926 expedition to the Arctic
GPTKB entity
Properties (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
expedition
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| gptkbp:accessories |
provisions and equipment
|
| gptkbp:area |
approximately 40
|
| gptkbp:climate |
extreme cold
ice coverage |
| gptkbp:communicationEquipment |
radio equipment
|
| gptkbp:controversy |
disputed by some historians
|
| gptkbp:culturalImpact |
inspired future expeditions
popularized_Arctic_exploration |
| gptkbp:date |
1926
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| gptkbp:debutYear |
1927
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| gptkbp:duration |
several months
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| gptkbp:funding |
private donations
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| gptkbp:goal |
reach_the_North_Pole
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| gptkbp:historicalResearch |
geographical surveys
glaciology studies meteorological observations |
| gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
photographs taken
maps created first claimed expedition to the North Pole journals kept |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Peary's 1926 expedition to the Arctic
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| gptkbp:IATA_code |
Ellesmere Island
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| gptkbp:ledTo |
gptkb:Robert_Peary
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| gptkbp:legacy |
influence on polar exploration
|
| gptkbp:location |
Arctic
|
| gptkbp:navigationEquipment |
compass
sextant |
| gptkbp:notable_member |
gptkb:Matthew_Henson
gptkb:Donald_Baxter_MacMillan |
| gptkbp:notableEvent |
return to civilization
subsequent investigations influence on navigation technology influence on climate studies influence on scientific research methods public reception of claims influence_on_Arctic_policy claim_of_reaching_the_North_Pole impact_on_Inuit_relations influence_on_public_interest_in_the_Arctic |
| gptkbp:result |
controversy over the claim
|
| gptkbp:returnPolicy |
Ellesmere Island
|
| gptkbp:scenicViews |
polar expedition
scientific expedition exploratory expedition |
| gptkbp:technique |
sledding
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| gptkbp:transportation |
dog sleds
|
| gptkbp:wildlife |
polar bears
seals |