Perry Arctic Expedition

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf expedition
gptkbp:cultural_impact influenced literature
influenced art
influenced film
inspired_future_Arctic_explorations
gptkbp:currentLocation gptkb:New_York_City
gptkbp:duration two years
gptkbp:equipment cameras
icebreakers
navigational tools
sledges
dog teams
gptkbp:funding private donations
gptkbp:goal reach_the_North_Pole
gptkbp:historical_significance sparked debates on exploration ethics
contributed to the field of anthropology
first to claim North Pole
influenced the study of climate change in polar regions
led to advancements in survival techniques in extreme conditions
contributed to understanding of polar environments
influenced the development of polar science
led_to_the_establishment_of_Arctic_conservation_efforts
increased_awareness_of_indigenous_cultures_in_the_Arctic
highlighted_the_importance_of_international_cooperation_in_Arctic_research
highlighted_challenges_of_Arctic_exploration
influenced_international_policies_on_Arctic_territories
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Perry Arctic Expedition
gptkbp:IATA_code gptkb:New_York_City
gptkbp:leadership gptkb:Matthew_Henson
gptkbp:legacy controversial historical figure
advancements in polar navigation
increased scientific research in polar regions
increased_interest_in_Arctic_exploration
establishment_of_Arctic_research_stations
gptkbp:notable_member gptkb:Robert_Peary
Ookpik
gptkbp:research oceanography
biology
geology
climatology
glaciology
gptkbp:result controversy_over_North_Pole_claim
gptkbp:route via_Greenland
gptkbp:scenicViews polar expedition
gptkbp:significantEvent first expedition to claim the North Pole
gptkbp:sponsor gptkb:Peary_Arctic_Club
gptkbp:year 1908