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* In a remarkably similar vein, science fiction artist and author Wayne Douglas Barlowe wrote Expedition: Being an Account in Words and Artwork of the 2358 A. D. Voyage to Darwin IV, which was a natural history study of an alien planet and its indigenous wildlife, written as though published in the year 2366.
Darwin used the term twice in the 1859 first edition of his work On the Origin of Species, in Chapter IV: Natural Selection, and in Chapter VI: Difficulties on Theory –
Voyage to Darwin IV.
They have also started studying Darwin IV, a planet bursting with life.
* In the Discovery program Alien Planet, the planet Darwin IV orbits a binary system.
* HMAS Penguin IV, a Naval depot in Darwin which was commissioned in September 1939, and subsequently commissioned as on 1 August 1940
* Expedition: Being an Account in Words and Artwork of the 2358 A. D. Voyage to Darwin IV ( 1990 )
Alien Planet is a 94-minute docufiction, originally airing on the Discovery Channel, about two internationally built robot probes searching for alien life on the fictional planet Darwin IV.
Traveling at 20 % the speed of light ( 37, 000 miles / s ), it reaches Darwin IV in 42 years.
The robotic probes sent out to research on Darwin IV are called Horus Probes.
Ike ventures to the meadows and gullies of Darwin IV, encountering a massive herd of Grovebacks and Littoralopes.
Commentary from notable people discussing the details behind the fictional world of Darwin IV and the likelihood of extraterrestrial life in general is interspersed throughout the movie.
At this speed it reaches the planet Darwin IV in 42 years.
During the long cruise to Darwin IV, a metal-composite, dust shield protects the spacecraft from interstellar debris.
It is jettisoned before Von Braun brakes in orbit around Darwin IV.
The Darwin Reconnaissance Orbiter ( DRO ) was deployed in orbit around Darwin IV from the Von Braun.
The DRO studied the planet for about 1 Darwin IV year ( about 1. 6 Earth years ) to ensure the Horus probes would not land in unacceptable conditions.
Each of the Horus probes are used for the surface operations of the Darwin IV expedition.
Probe Balboa, named after Vasco Núñez de Balboa, was the first probe launched to explore Darwin IV.
If Probe Balboa's entry into Darwin IV atmosphere is watched carefully, it can be seen that the right tail fin does not extend and lock into place.
Probe Leo, named after Leonardo da Vinci, was the second probe to attempt landing on Darwin IV, which was a success.
He was the longest lasting probe on Darwin IV.
* Darwin IV

Darwin and
It may also refer specifically to the role of Charles Darwin as opposed to others in the history of evolutionary thought particularly contrasting Darwin's results with those of earlier theories such as Lamarckism or later ones such as the modern synthesis.
* " Darwin Among the Machines " ( To the Editor of The Press, Christchurch, New Zealand, 13 June 1863 ) from the New Zealand Electronic Text Centre
One of the children of that marriage, Charles Darwin, would also marry a Wedgwood Emma, Josiah's granddaughter.
The sudden appearance of most species in the geologic record and the lack of evidence of substantial gradual change in most species from their initial appearance until their extinction has long been noted, including by Charles Darwin who appealed to the imperfection of the record as the favored explanation.
In Palaeobiology the flagship journal of his own speciality only Charles Darwin and G. G.
Anning's correspondents included Charles Lyell, who wrote her to ask her opinion on how the sea was affecting the coastal cliffs around Lyme, as well as, Adam Sedgwick one of her earliest customers who taught geology at the University of Cambridge and who numbered Charles Darwin among his students.
In the opening lines of that work, Darwin writes that his intent is " to throw some light on the origin of species that mystery of mysteries, as it has been called by one of our greatest philosophers ", referring to Herschel.
* 1791 Erasmus Darwin pens the first description of a cyclical expanding and contracting universe in his poem The Economy of Vegetation
* 1858 Charles R. Darwin and Alfred Wallace independently proposed a theory of biological evolution (" descent through modification ") by means of natural selection.
In the various neo-Hegelian schools-proposing a history of our species some consider to be at variance with Darwin, as well as with the dialectical materialism of Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels, and with what is now called analytic philosophy the point of departure is not so much formal logic and scientific fact but ' identity '.
* Darwin Wright Park 27 Acre park right off Liberty Hwy.
* The Right Worshipful all other Lord Mayors and Mayors of cities and the original Cinque Ports ( United Kingdom ), and ( rarely used nowadays ) Lord Mayors of Darwin, Newcastle and Wollongong and Mayor of Geelong in Australia
* DITA Darwin Information Typing Architecture, a modular and extensible XML-based language for topic-based information, such as for online help, documentation, and training.
* The Sins of the Fathers, Take 2: " At tributes to Darwin, Lamarckism inheritance of acquired traits will be the skunk at the party.
# The Ladder of Creation Darwin and Wallace's ideas on the origin of species.
* 1859 Charles Darwin publishes On The Origin of Species.
FitzRoy and Darwin got on well together, but over the five-year survey voyage FitzRoy's violent temper his outbursts had gained him the nickname " Hot Coffee "— occasioned quarrels sometimes " bordering on insanity ", as Darwin later recalled.
Comparing characteristics of this basal angiosperm, other flowering plants and fossils may provide clues about how flowers first appeared what Darwin called the " abominable mystery ".
Moira's students Vulcan ( Gabriel Summers, the lost brother of X-Men Cyclops and Havok ), Petra, Darwin, and Sway were apparently all killed, and Xavier suppressed even the memory of them from his own students, to keep them from going back to save them.

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