United States Antarctic Service
GPTKB entity
Statements (28)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:government_agency
|
| gptkbp:abbreviation |
gptkb:USAS
|
| gptkbp:activity |
geological formation
scientific research mapping meteorological observations biological studies |
| gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
gptkb:US_Antarctic_Service
|
| gptkbp:country |
gptkb:United_States
|
| gptkbp:directed |
gptkb:Richard_E._Byrd
|
| gptkbp:dissolved |
1941
|
| gptkbp:established |
1939
|
| gptkbp:fundedBy |
gptkb:U.S._Congress
|
| gptkbp:headquarters |
gptkb:Washington,_D.C.
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
United States Antarctic Service
|
| gptkbp:notableFor |
gptkb:East_Base
gptkb:West_Base |
| gptkbp:notableMember |
gptkb:Finn_Ronne
gptkb:Charles_F._Passel gptkb:Paul_Siple |
| gptkbp:notableMission |
gptkb:United_States_Antarctic_Service_Expedition
|
| gptkbp:operatesIn |
gptkb:Antarctica
|
| gptkbp:organizedBy |
gptkb:U.S._government
|
| gptkbp:predecessor |
gptkb:Byrd_Antarctic_Expeditions
|
| gptkbp:purpose |
Antarctic exploration
|
| gptkbp:successor |
gptkb:Operation_Highjump
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Maury_Glacier,_Antarctica
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
|