Powell Geographic Expedition

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:expedition
gptkbp:challenges gptkb:river
gptkbp:contributed_to understanding of the American West
gptkbp:encountered_native_american_tribes various tribes
gptkbp:ends_at Lake Mead, Nevada
gptkbp:first_appearance systematic explorations of the Colorado River
gptkbp:founded_in national parks
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Powell Geographic Expedition
gptkbp:included 10 men
gptkbp:included_scientific_disciplines geology
botany
anthropology
gptkbp:influenced geological surveys
gptkbp:inspired future explorers
gptkbp:is_a_subject_of gptkb:books
gptkb:academic_research
gptkb:documentaries
gptkb:educational_curricula
gptkb:educational_programs
gptkb:lectures
gptkb:media_coverage
community events
conservation efforts
cultural references
conferences
environmental studies
exhibits
public interest
historical studies
educational outreach
historical reenactments
scientific conferences
publications
public lectures
tourism initiatives
policy debates
symposia
artistic interpretations
land management discussions
gptkbp:is_chronicled_in journals
gptkbp:is_documented_in gptkb:photographs
geological formations
gptkbp:is_explored_in gptkb:Grand_Canyon
gptkbp:is_funded_by government grants
gptkbp:is_led_by gptkb:John_Wesley_Powell_Jr.
gptkbp:is_recognized_by scientific contributions
gptkbp:is_significant_for scientific exploration
gptkbp:landmark American scientific exploration
gptkbp:notable_event gptkb:American_history
gptkbp:notable_work reports and articles
gptkbp:resulted_in detailed maps
gptkbp:sponsored_by gptkb:Smithsonian_Institution
gptkbp:started_in gptkb:Green_River,_Wyoming
gptkbp:takes_place_in 1869
gptkbp:used_boats wooden boats
gptkbp:was_a_multi-year_project spanning several expeditions
gptkbp:was_a_precursor_to modern river rafting
gptkbp:was_part_of gptkb:U._S._Geological_Survey
the exploration of the American frontier
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:John_Wesley_Powell_Jr.
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4