Ross expedition to Antarctica (1839–1843)
GPTKB entity
Statements (26)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:Arctic_exploration
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gptkbp:countryOfOrigin |
gptkb:United_Kingdom
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gptkbp:discoveredBy |
gptkb:Mount_Terror
gptkb:Mount_Erebus gptkb:Ross_Ice_Shelf gptkb:Ross_Sea |
gptkbp:endDate |
1843
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gptkbp:explores |
gptkb:Antarctica
gptkb:Southern_Ocean |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Ross expedition to Antarctica (1839–1843)
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gptkbp:leader |
gptkb:James_Clark_Ross
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gptkbp:namedAfter |
gptkb:James_Clark_Ross
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gptkbp:notableAchievement |
first entry into Ross Sea
first mapping of Ross Ice Shelf first sighting of Victoria Land |
gptkbp:notableMember |
gptkb:Francis_Crozier
gptkb:Joseph_Dalton_Hooker |
gptkbp:purpose |
scientific exploration
magnetic survey |
gptkbp:relatedEvent |
gptkb:Heroic_Age_of_Antarctic_Exploration
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gptkbp:shipUsed |
gptkb:HMS_Erebus
gptkb:HMS_Terror |
gptkbp:sponsor |
gptkb:Royal_Navy
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gptkbp:startDate |
1839
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Sir_James_Clark_Ross
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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