Sverdrup Expedition

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:expedition
gptkbp:collaborated_with gptkb:Fridtjof_Nansen
gptkbp:commanded gptkb:Fram
gptkbp:contributed_to Arctic research
gptkbp:crew_capacity gptkb:14
gptkbp:discovery geological features
new islands
gptkbp:duration 3 years
gptkbp:goal exploration of the Arctic
gptkbp:historical_significance pioneering Arctic exploration
advancement of scientific knowledge
international collaboration in science
cultural impact on Norway
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Sverdrup Expedition
gptkbp:influenced future Arctic expeditions
gptkbp:is_a_destination_for gptkb:Fram_Strait
gptkbp:is_explored_in gptkb:Baffin_Bay
gptkb:Queen_Elizabeth_Islands
gptkb:Ellesmere_Island
Greenland coast
gptkbp:leadership gptkb:Otto_Sverdrup
gptkbp:legacy scientific publications
increased interest in Arctic exploration
inspiration for future explorers
contribution to cartography
gptkbp:notable_event photographic documentation
collection of specimens
mapping of Arctic coastlines
first ascent of Mount Sverdrup
gptkbp:notable_member gptkb:Hjalmar_Johansen
gptkb:Ludvig_Mylius-Erichsen
Nils Otto Wergeland
Einar Sverdrup
gptkbp:notable_work The Sverdrup Expedition
gptkbp:occurs_in gptkb:whales
gptkb:seals
polar bears
icebergs
gptkbp:research_focus oceanography
biology
geography
meteorology
gptkbp:resulted_in scientific data
gptkbp:returned_to_norway 1902
gptkbp:sponsor gptkb:Norwegian_government
gptkbp:year 1898
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Otto_Sverdrup
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7