Scott's Terra Nova Expedition
GPTKB entity
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
expedition
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| gptkbp:climate |
extreme cold
blizzards high winds |
| gptkbp:debutYear |
1913
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| gptkbp:fate |
died on return journey
|
| gptkbp:firstMatch |
gptkb:Terra_Nova
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| gptkbp:goal |
reach_the_South_Pole
|
| gptkbp:historical_significance |
highlighted the importance of preparation and planning
first British attempt to reach the South Pole led to advancements in polar survival techniques illustrates the challenges of early polar exploration contributed_to_the_understanding_of_Antarctic_geography. |
| gptkbp:home_port |
Cardiff
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Scott's Terra Nova Expedition
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| gptkbp:leadership |
gptkb:Robert_Falcon_Scott
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| gptkbp:legacy |
inspiration for future expeditions
memorials established cultural references in literature scientific contributions to polar research increased_interest_in_Antarctic_exploration |
| gptkbp:notable_event |
tragic return journey
reached_the_South_Pole |
| gptkbp:notable_member |
gptkb:Tom_Crean
gptkb:Charles_Wright gptkb:Edgar_Evans gptkb:Lawrence_Oates gptkb:William_Lashly gptkb:Henry_Bowers gptkb:Edward_Wilson gptkb:George_Murray_Levick Titus Oates |
| gptkbp:number_of_teams |
16 members
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| gptkbp:reportsTo |
gptkb:The_South_Pole
|
| gptkbp:research |
biology
geology meteorology |
| gptkbp:scenicViews |
gptkb:Amundsen's_South_Pole_expedition
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| gptkbp:sponsor |
gptkb:Royal_Geographical_Society
|
| gptkbp:team |
gptkb:Cape_Evans
|
| gptkbp:timeZone |
January 17, 1912
|
| gptkbp:training |
gptkb:Cape_Evans
|
| gptkbp:transportation |
dogs
ponies sledges |
| gptkbp:travelTime |
January 18, 1912
|
| gptkbp:year |
1910
|