Statements (138)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:expedition
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| gptkbp:commanded |
gptkb:Terra_Nova
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| gptkbp:communication |
radio and written logs
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| gptkbp:competing_expedition |
gptkb:Amundsen's_South_Pole_Expedition
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| gptkbp:contribution |
Meteorological data
Geological samples Biological specimens new species discovered Data on Antarctic climate |
| gptkbp:country |
gptkb:United_Kingdom
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| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
inspired literature and film
Influenced literature and film |
| gptkbp:date |
February 1913
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| gptkbp:date_of_arrival |
January 1911
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| gptkbp:debut_year |
1910
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| gptkbp:duration |
3 years
about 3 years |
| gptkbp:equipment |
sledges and dogs
used for research |
| gptkbp:expedition |
gptkb:Nimrod_Expedition
gptkb:British_Antarctic_Expedition gptkb:Discovery_Expedition gptkb:Endurance_Expedition 2 years polar expedition Scott and his team perished |
| gptkbp:fate_of_members |
Died on return journey
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| gptkbp:fate_of_the_team |
died on return journey
|
| gptkbp:final_camp_date |
March 1912
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| gptkbp:final_camp_location |
gptkb:Cape_Evans
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| gptkbp:funding |
gptkb:British_government
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| gptkbp:goal |
Reach the South Pole
reach the South Pole |
| gptkbp:historical_context |
part of the Heroic Age of Antarctic Exploration
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| gptkbp:historical_documentation |
extensive records kept
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| gptkbp:historical_significance |
inspired future generations of explorers
provided data for climate studies highlighted the challenges of polar exploration led to advancements in polar survival techniques one of the early Antarctic expeditions Illustrates challenges of polar exploration influenced public perception of Antarctica influenced international treaties on Antarctic exploration contributed to the field of environmental science contributed to the race for the South Pole established a legacy of heroism and sacrifice first major British expedition to Antarctica documented the harsh realities of polar expeditions |
| gptkbp:home_port |
gptkb:Cape_Evans
gptkb:Cardiff gptkb:New_Zealand |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Terra Nova Expedition
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| gptkbp:inspiration |
gptkb:Scott's_Last_Expedition
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| gptkbp:is_a_destination_for |
gptkb:South_Pole
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| gptkbp:is_explored_in |
tragedy and loss
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| gptkbp:landing_site |
June 15, 1910
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| gptkbp:last_entry_date |
March 1912
|
| gptkbp:last_entry_location |
gptkb:Antarctica
|
| gptkbp:leadership |
gptkb:Robert_Falcon_Scott
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| gptkbp:legacy |
influenced future expeditions
increased interest in Antarctic exploration inspiration for future expeditions Inspiration for future expeditions cultural impact on literature and art contributions to scientific knowledge |
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Antarctica
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| gptkbp:memorials |
gptkb:Scott_Polar_Research_Institute
gptkb:Scott's_Hut Various monuments in the UK |
| gptkbp:notable_achievement |
extensive scientific data collection
Increased public interest in polar exploration Promoted international cooperation in science Establishment of a base camp Collection of meteorological data over winter Contributions to Antarctic science Detailed mapping of the region Documented experiences of polar survival Established a legacy of exploration First to reach the South Pole in winter Influenced future Antarctic treaties |
| gptkbp:notable_event |
First to reach the South Pole
first to reach the South Pole discovery of the South Pole by Roald Amundsen discovery of the Antarctic plateau scientific contributions to Antarctic research |
| gptkbp:notable_member |
gptkb:Robert_Falcon_Scott
gptkb:T._E._Lawrence gptkb:Lawrence_Oates gptkb:Henry_Bowers gptkb:Edward_Wilson |
| gptkbp:notable_work |
published in journals
|
| gptkbp:number_of_members |
gptkb:25
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| gptkbp:oates'_last_words |
' I am just going outside and may be some time.'
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| gptkbp:objective |
gptkb:scientific_research
scientific exploration exploration of the Antarctic |
| gptkbp:outcome |
Failure
failure to reach the South Pole first |
| gptkbp:primary_source |
gptkb:artifacts
Photographs Scientific reports Scott's journals |
| gptkbp:production_years |
1913
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| gptkbp:public_perception |
increased interest in Antarctica
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| gptkbp:research |
gptkb:Biology
Geology Meteorology oceanography biology geology meteorology |
| gptkbp:result |
published posthumously
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| gptkbp:return_year |
1913
|
| gptkbp:route |
gptkb:Ross_Sea
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| gptkbp:scott's_death |
March 29, 1912
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| gptkbp:scott's_diary |
documented the journey
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| gptkbp:scott's_goal |
to be the first to the South Pole.
|
| gptkbp:scott's_leadership_style |
controversial
|
| gptkbp:scott's_legacy |
polar exploration hero
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| gptkbp:scott's_return_date |
February 1913
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| gptkbp:ship_used |
gptkb:Terra_Nova
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| gptkbp:sponsor |
gptkb:Royal_Geographical_Society
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| gptkbp:team |
scientists and explorers
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| gptkbp:team's_morale |
affected by conditions
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| gptkbp:team's_survival |
depended on supplies
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| gptkbp:training_programs |
gptkb:Cape_Evans
One Ton Depot |
| gptkbp:weather_conditions |
extreme cold
blizzards high winds extremely harsh |
| gptkbp:year |
1910
1913 |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Robert_Scott
gptkb:Robert_Falcon_Scott gptkb:William_Lashly gptkb:Scott |
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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