Terra Nova Expedition (1910-1913)
GPTKB entity
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:expedition
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| gptkbp:commanded |
gptkb:Terra_Nova
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| gptkbp:data_return |
1913
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| gptkbp:emergency_services |
death of Scott and his team
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| gptkbp:final_camp |
gptkb:The_South_Pole
gptkb:Cape_Evans gptkb:The_Beardmore_Glacier gptkb:Camp_Scott One Ton Depot |
| gptkbp:first_flight |
1910
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| gptkbp:goal |
reach the South Pole
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| gptkbp:historical_significance |
gptkb:first_British_expedition_to_reach_the_South_Pole
contributed to the understanding of climate change increased public interest in polar regions led to advancements in polar survival techniques led to the establishment of the Antarctic Treaty System inspired the establishment of research stations in Antarctica highlighted the importance of teamwork in exploration documented the harsh conditions of Antarctica influenced international Antarctic treaties influenced the portrayal of explorers in media contributed to the Heroic Age of Antarctic Exploration emphasized the role of women in supporting expeditions |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Terra Nova Expedition (1910-1913)
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| gptkbp:leadership |
gptkb:Robert_Falcon_Scott
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| gptkbp:legacy |
increased interest in Antarctic exploration
inspiration for future expeditions cultural impact on literature and art scientific contributions to polar research |
| gptkbp:members |
five
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| gptkbp:notable_event |
Scott's last diary entry
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| gptkbp:notable_member |
gptkb:T._M._S._(Tommy)_Evans
gptkb:Lawrence_Oates gptkb:William_Lashly gptkb:Henry_Bowers gptkb:Edward_Wilson |
| gptkbp:research |
oceanography
biology geology meteorology |
| gptkbp:result |
failure to reach the South Pole first
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| gptkbp:route |
gptkb:Ross_Sea
gptkb:Mc_Murdo_Sound gptkb:South_Pole |
| gptkbp:sponsor |
gptkb:Royal_Geographical_Society
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Herbert_Ponting
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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