Properties (51)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
expedition
|
gptkbp:accessories |
icebreakers
sledges dog teams |
gptkbp:challenges |
harsh weather conditions
disease food shortages ice floes navigation difficulties |
gptkbp:crewSize |
over 20
|
gptkbp:culturalImpact |
inspired art
influenced literature highlighted indigenous cultures contributed to the mythos of exploration shaped_public_perception_of_the_Arctic |
gptkbp:currentLocation |
gptkb:New_York_City
|
gptkbp:duration |
two years
|
gptkbp:equipment |
scientific instruments
navigational instruments survival_gear |
gptkbp:funding |
government grants
private donations |
gptkbp:goal |
reach_the_North_Pole
|
gptkbp:historicalContext |
followed_by_the_North_Pole_expeditions_of_the_1910s
preceded_by_the_First_Arctic_Expedition |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Second Arctic Expedition
|
gptkbp:IATA_code |
gptkb:New_York_City
|
gptkbp:ledTo |
gptkb:Admiral_Robert_Peary
|
gptkbp:legacy |
inspired future expeditions
promoted international cooperation in exploration enhanced navigation techniques increased_interest_in_Arctic_research contributed_to_knowledge_of_Arctic_conditions |
gptkbp:notableEvent |
scientific research
discovery of land |
gptkbp:notablePerson |
gptkb:Matthew_Henson
gptkb:Josephine_Peary gptkb:William_M._Beebe |
gptkbp:outcome |
established new scientific methods
failed_to_reach_the_North_Pole increased_funding_for_Arctic_research |
gptkbp:partOf |
Arctic_exploration
|
gptkbp:researchFocus |
biology
geology meteorology glaciology |
gptkbp:route |
Greenland_to_the_North_Pole
|
gptkbp:scenicViews |
scientific expedition
|
gptkbp:significance |
contributed to polar exploration
|
gptkbp:sponsor |
gptkb:American_Museum_of_Natural_History
|
gptkbp:year |
1908
|