Peary's 1931 expedition to the Arctic
GPTKB entity
Properties (52)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
expedition
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gptkbp:challenges |
ice conditions
logistical issues harsh weather |
gptkbp:cultural_impact |
inspiration for literature
inspiration for art inspiration for film public_fascination_with_the_Arctic |
gptkbp:duration |
several months
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gptkbp:explores |
gptkb:Robert_Peary
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gptkbp:funding |
private donations
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gptkbp:goal |
exploration
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gptkbp:historical_significance |
influence on national policies
impact on indigenous communities study of ecosystems study of wildlife study of environmental changes study of resource management study of navigation techniques contribution to polar exploration history study of climate change study of human adaptation study of survival strategies part_of_the_Age_of_Exploration study_of_Arctic_cultures study_of_Arctic_geography study_of_Arctic_history |
gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
photographs
journals maps |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Peary's 1931 expedition to the Arctic
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gptkbp:legacy |
influence on future expeditions
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gptkbp:location |
Arctic
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gptkbp:notable_event |
first ascent of a peak
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gptkbp:notable_member |
gptkb:Matthew_Henson
other explorers |
gptkbp:notableWork |
increased interest in polar regions
collaboration with scientists advancements_in_Arctic_studies |
gptkbp:number_of_teams |
varied
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gptkbp:outcome |
increased_knowledge_of_Arctic
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gptkbp:research_focus |
oceanography
geology meteorology glaciology |
gptkbp:result |
scientific data
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gptkbp:scenicViews |
Arctic_exploration
Peary's_earlier_expeditions |
gptkbp:sponsor |
gptkb:American_government
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gptkbp:technique |
sledding
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gptkbp:usesTechnology |
dog sleds
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gptkbp:year |
1931
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