Pacific voyages of exploration

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historical event series of naval expeditions

Pacific voyages of exploration were a series of 18th- and 19th-century naval expeditions that charted previously unknown regions of the Pacific Ocean, advancing European geographic knowledge, trade routes, and scientific understanding.

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Label	Occurrences
Age of Exploration in the North Pacific	1
Pacific voyages of exploration canonical	1

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Predicate	Object
instanceOf	historical event ⓘ series of naval expeditions ⓘ
endTime	19th century ⓘ
fieldOfWork	cartography ⓘ ethnography ⓘ natural history ⓘ oceanography ⓘ
followed	Age of Discovery in the Atlantic and Indian Oceans NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasEffect	advances in hydrography ⓘ advances in navigation techniques ⓘ charting of Australia’s coastline ⓘ charting of New Zealand’s coastline ⓘ charting of North American Pacific coast ⓘ collection of botanical specimens ⓘ collection of ethnographic information ⓘ collection of zoological specimens ⓘ development of more accurate nautical charts ⓘ expansion of European colonial influence in the Pacific ⓘ identification of new trade routes ⓘ improved mapping of Pacific islands ⓘ increased European presence in Melanesia ⓘ increased European presence in Micronesia ⓘ increased European presence in Polynesia ⓘ integration of Pacific regions into global trade networks ⓘ
hasPart	Aleutian and Alaskan expeditions of Vitus Bering ⓘ Bellingshausen’s circumnavigation including Pacific ⓘ Charles Wilkes Expedition NERFINISHED ⓘ Dumont d’Urville’s Pacific voyages NERFINISHED ⓘ George Vancouver’s expedition NERFINISHED ⓘ Kotzebue’s Pacific voyages NERFINISHED ⓘ La Pérouse expedition NERFINISHED ⓘ Louis Antoine de Bougainville’s Pacific voyage NERFINISHED ⓘ Malaspina Expedition NERFINISHED ⓘ Russian Pacific expeditions ⓘ Spanish Pacific expeditions ⓘ United States Exploring Expedition NERFINISHED ⓘ first voyage of James Cook NERFINISHED ⓘ second voyage of James Cook NERFINISHED ⓘ third voyage of James Cook NERFINISHED ⓘ voyages of James Cook NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasParticipant	Dutch explorers ⓘ European naval powers ⓘ French Navy NERFINISHED ⓘ Royal Navy NERFINISHED ⓘ Russian Navy NERFINISHED ⓘ Spanish Navy NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasPurpose	advance European geographic knowledge ⓘ advance scientific understanding ⓘ chart unknown regions of the Pacific Ocean ⓘ expand trade routes ⓘ
influencedBy	Enlightenment ideals ⓘ scientific revolution ⓘ
mainLocation	Pacific Ocean NERFINISHED ⓘ
startTime	18th century ⓘ

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Charles Clerke → associatedWith → Pacific voyages of exploration ⓘ

St. Gabriel → historicalPeriod → Pacific voyages of exploration ⓘ

this entity surface form: Age of Exploration in the North Pacific