South Pole expedition (1910–1912)

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/South_Pole_expedition_(1910–1912)
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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Arctic_exploration
gptkbp:basisFor gptkb:Cape_Evans
gptkbp:commemoratedBy gptkb:Scott's_Hut
gptkb:Scott_Polar_Research_Institute
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:dateReachedSouthPole 17 January 1912
gptkbp:destination gptkb:South_Pole
gptkbp:endDate 1912
gptkbp:fundedBy British public subscription
gptkbp:goal Reach the South Pole
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label South Pole expedition (1910–1912)
gptkbp:leader gptkb:Robert_Falcon_Scott
gptkbp:notableEvent Death of Lawrence Oates
Collection of meteorological data
Discovery of fossils
gptkbp:notableMember gptkb:Edgar_Evans
gptkb:Edward_Adrian_Wilson
gptkb:Henry_Robertson_Bowers
gptkb:Lawrence_Oates
gptkbp:officialName gptkb:Terra_Nova_Expedition
gptkbp:result All members of the polar party died on return journey
Reached South Pole
gptkbp:rivalExpedition gptkb:Amundsen's_South_Pole_expedition
gptkbp:shipUsed gptkb:Terra_Nova
gptkbp:startDate 1910
gptkbp:studiedBy Geological and biological research
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Roald_Engelbregt_Gravning_Amundsen
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8