Second Antarctic Expedition

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:expedition
gptkbp:commanded gptkb:Terra_Nova
gptkbp:contribution climate studies
botany
glaciology
zoology
Antarctic ecology
gptkbp:date 1913-02-10
gptkbp:duration approximately 3 years
gptkbp:first_ascent gptkb:Mount_Terror
gptkb:Mount_Erebus
gptkbp:funding private donations
gptkbp:goal reach the South Pole
gptkbp:historical_significance pioneering Antarctic exploration
contribution to scientific knowledge
impact on environmental awareness
cultural impact on exploration narratives
development of polar survival techniques
influence on public perception of Antarctica
role in shaping national identities related to exploration
contribution to the field of anthropology
impact on future scientific research in Antarctica
influence on literature and art about exploration
influence on modern exploration ethics
role in the Heroic Age of Exploration
impact on education and public engagement with science
development of international cooperation in research
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Second Antarctic Expedition
gptkbp:landing_site 1910-06-15
gptkbp:leadership gptkb:Robert_Falcon_Scott
gptkbp:legacy increased interest in Antarctic exploration
inspiration for future expeditions
improved understanding of polar regions
influence on international Antarctic treaties
gptkbp:notable_event first to reach the South Pole
gptkbp:notable_member gptkb:T._E._Lawrence
gptkb:Lawrence_Oates
gptkb:Henry_Bowers
gptkb:Edward_Wilson
gptkbp:outcome tragic loss of life
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Heroic_Age_of_Antarctic_Exploration
gptkbp:research oceanography
biology
geology
meteorology
gptkbp:route gptkb:Ross_Sea
gptkbp:sponsor gptkb:Royal_Geographical_Society
gptkbp:training_programs gptkb:Cape_Evans
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Richard_E._Byrd
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5