Scott's Antarctic Expedition 1910-1913

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:expedition
gptkbp:challenges frostbite
scurvy
food shortages
exhaustion
navigation difficulties
gptkbp:commanded gptkb:Terra_Nova
gptkbp:communication gptkb:radio_station
gptkb:Seimas
written reports
gptkbp:end_date 1913
gptkbp:funding gptkb:British_government
gptkbp:goal reach the South Pole
gptkbp:historical_significance pioneering Antarctic exploration
contribution to polar science
cultural impact on exploration narratives
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Scott's Antarctic Expedition 1910-1913
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Roald_Amundsen
gptkb:Fridtjof_Nansen
gptkb:Ernest_Shackleton
gptkbp:leadership gptkb:Robert_Falcon_Scott
gptkbp:legacy increased interest in Antarctic exploration
inspiration for future expeditions
scientific contributions to Antarctic research
gptkbp:notable_event first expedition to reach the South Pole
tragic return from the South Pole
gptkbp:notable_member gptkb:T._E._Lawrence
gptkb:Lawrence_Oates
gptkb:Henry_Bowers
gptkb:Edward_Wilson
gptkbp:number_of_members 65
gptkbp:outcome failure to reach the South Pole first
loss of all members of the polar party
gptkbp:research biology
geology
meteorology
gptkbp:result gptkb:The_South_Pole
gptkb:Scott's_Last_Expedition
gptkbp:route gptkb:South_Pole
gptkb:Polar_Plateau
gptkb:Ross_Ice_Shelf
gptkbp:start_date 1910
gptkbp:training_programs gptkb:Cape_Evans
gptkbp:transportation gptkb:Dog
ponies
sledges
gptkbp:weather_conditions extreme cold
blizzards
high winds
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Robert_Scott
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5