The 1961 theme is the Dakota Territorial Centennial, with the pictures including the Lewis and Clark expedition, the first river steamboat, the 1876 gold rush, a little red schoolhouse on the prairie, and today's construction of large Missouri River reservoirs.

Then, he said, `` Unfortunately, only one lamechian linguist exists, and he is too old for this expedition.

Aristotle's influence over Alexander the Great is seen in the latter's bringing with him on his expedition a host of zoologists, botanists, and researchers.

: Christie ’ s Murder in Mesopotamia is the most archaeologically influenced of all her novels as it is set in the Middle East at an archaeological dig site and associated expedition house.

Moreover, there is the 1908 theory that America derives from Richard Amerike of Bristol, England, financier of John Cabot's 1497 expedition.

The purpose of this expedition is debated, though Asser claims that it was for the sake of plunder.

Although myths and speculation about a Terra Australis (" Southern Land ") date back to antiquity, the first confirmed sighting of the continent of Antarctica is commonly accepted to have occurred in 1820 by the Russian expedition of Fabian Gottlieb von Bellingshausen and Mikhail Lazarev on Vostok and Mirny.

A famous example is the ill-fated Westward expedition of the Donner Party, and more recently the crash of Uruguayan Air Force Flight 571, after which some survivors ate the bodies of dead passengers.

Sir John Franklin's lost polar expedition is another example of cannibalism out of desperation.

* Checking that there is no danger of flooding during the expedition.

This appeared to be confirmed by the exploration of the deep sea beds conducted by the Challenger expedition, 1872-6, which showed that contrary to expectation, land debris brought down by rivers to the ocean is deposited comparatively close to the shore in what is now known as the continental shelf.

The Gundestrup Cauldron, which was deposited in a bog in Himmerland in the 2nd or 1st century BC, shows that there was some sort of contact with southeastern Europe, but it is uncertain if this contact can be associated with the Cimbrian expedition.

In 1901, Egyptologist Gustave Jéquier, a member of an expedition headed by Jacques de Morgan, found the stele containing the Code of Hammurabi in what is now Khūzestān, Iran ( ancient Susa, Elam ), where it had been taken as plunder by the Elamite king Shutruk-Nahhunte in the 12th century BC.

The depression is named after the British Royal Navy survey ship HMS Challenger, whose expedition of 1872 – 1876 made the first recordings of its depth.

Murray was one of the expedition, a San Francisco based marine technology company established in 1992, that is developing a vehicle, Deepsearch ( and Ocean Explorer HOV Unlimited ), with some support from Google's Eric Schmidt with which a crew of two or three will take 90 minutes to reach the seabed, as the program Deep Search.

Of this expedition it is only known that Almagro served as a witness to the lists of natives which Espinosa ordered to be carried.

It is unclear whether this first expedition was the expedition by Jacques l ' Hermite to the coast of Chile, Peru and Bolivia, set up by Stadthouder Maurice with the support of the States General and the VOC.

However, it is unlikely that they were sighted by Ferdinand Magellan or Estêvão Gomes of the San Antonio, one of the captains in the expedition of Magellan.

Though definite proof is lacking, there is evidence that the islands were first discovered by an unrecorded Portuguese expedition before Magellan set sail.

It is not unusual that no written record of their expedition survives ; voyages of discovery in those days were often national or commercial secrets, and unless a journal survived, they are completely unknown today.

When English explorer John Davis, commander of the Desire, one of the ships belonging to Thomas Cavendish's second expedition to the New World, separated from Cavendish off the coast of what is now southern Argentina, he decided to make for the Strait of Magellan in order to find Cavendish.

These passages lead in erratic directions, some leading beyond the southern edge of the Temple Mount ( they are at a depth below the base of the walls ); their purpose is currently unknown – as is whether they predate the Temple Mount – a situation not helped by the fact that apart from Warren's expedition no one else is known to have visited them.

Other than the street and middle school named after De Anza, the only other artifact representing this expedition of De Anza and the Cahullia Tribe is a structure ( still standing at 1007 East Main Street in the city's current Quiet Home Acquisition Project Area ) and is not currently recognized for its significance.

The story marks the second appearance of Scrooge in a story but the first where he acts as the leader in a treasure expedition, a theme that Barks would later use often and is currently considered traditional for an Uncle Scrooge story.

* Robert Falcon Scott, famous for his expedition to the South Pole, left one of the sleds, used on that expedition, to the former Tewkesbury Grammar School ( c. 1576-1972 ); it currently resides in the present Tewkesbury School's Humanities building.

When an expedition was sent out to Vinea, it found that the local population had regressed to a relatively primitive level, and was currently governed by a conclave of digital personalities taken form great leaders from the Vinean past.

It is currently the world's 13th largest superyacht, the fifth largest superyacht not owned by a head of state, and the largest expedition yacht.

The various expeditions he conducted, were: Gangetic expedition, eastern / Western Chalukyas expedition, war against Cheras / Pandyas, Ceylon expedition, Kataram ( currently called as Kedah ) expedition.

It is currently in the possession of the British Museum, which sponsored the expedition that discovered the cylinder.

It was based on the cooling rate of a small plastic bottle as its contents turned to ice while suspended in the wind on the expedition hut roof, at the same level as the anemometer.

Two hundred colonists arrive on Avalon to found a new community, having made the 100-year journey from Earth in suspended animation on the starship Geographic ( the expedition is funded by the National Geographic Society ).

During the return to New York from this expedition, Beebe continued to dredge animals from the sea, using a pair of new devices he had devised to assist himself with this: a " pulpit ", an iron cage affixed to the bow of the ship that enabled its occupant to examine the surface of the sea more closely ; and a " boom walk ", a boom jutting from the side of the ship from which he suspended himself.

The 1447 expedition led by Estêvão Afonso did not go beyond the beginning of the estuary of the Gambia River, and thereafter expeditions below Cape Vert were largely suspended by Prince Henry.

Other Club activities included expedition hang gliding from active volcanoes ; the launching of giant ( 60ft ) plastic spheres with pilots suspended in the centre ( zorbing ); microlight flying ; and BASE jumping ( in the early days of this sport ).

Destine, who is thought lost by the expedition which left without him, then uses some of the Ancient's equipment to place himself in suspended animation.

) After the failure of this expedition the Chalcidic cities were naturally involved for a time in hostilities with Syracuse ; but these were suspended in 409 BC, by the danger which seemed to threaten all the Greek cities alike from the Carthaginians.

In the pilot of Stargate Atlantis, O ' Neill convinces John Sheppard to join the Atlantis expedition to the Pegasus Galaxy.

Four years later, he made a guest appearance in the pilot episodes for Sci-Fi Channel's original series Stargate Atlantis, " Rising ", as the military component commander of the Atlantis expedition, Marshall Sumner.

After SG-1 aired its final episode, Tapping reprised the role of Samantha Carter on Stargate Atlantis as the new commander of the Atlantis expedition.

Here, he helps them to persuade Jack O ' Neill to green-light the Atlantis expedition.

After arriving in the Pegasus Galaxy, the Ancients settled on a planet they named ' Lantea ', calling themselves ' Lanteans ' from that time forward ( also, they have been referred to as ' Atlanteans ' by members of the Atlantis Expedition-a name often used by the peoples of Pegasus to describe the expedition members ).

Following the defeat of the Ori in Stargate: The Ark of Truth, Carter was promoted to a " full bird " colonel and was appointed as the new commander of the Atlantis expedition early in season 4 of Atlantis.

Lieutenant-Colonel Carter makes her first appearance in Stargate Atlantis at the end of its first season ( airing in parallel to season 8 of Stargate SG-1 ), receiving a very brief data transmission from the Atlantis expedition to Earth.

The IOA appoints Carter as the new commander of the Atlantis expedition early in season 4 of Atlantis.

When Carter joins the Atlantis expedition as commanding officer, a framed photo of O ' Neill is seen on top of a box of her personal effects.

" Rising " is about the establishment of the Atlantis expedition, it follows Major John Sheppard ( Joe Flanigan ) and Colonel Marshall Sumner ( Robert Patrick ) and their mission to the Pegasus Galaxy in part one.

Using an Ancient power resource known as the Zero Point Module ( ZPM ) to supply the energy essential for the unusually extended wormhole, an assembly of volunteer representatives from many different countries joins the Atlantis expedition under the command of Colonel Marshall Sumner ( Robert Patrick ) of the United States Marine Corps.

While the expedition celebrates their arrival in Atlantis, Weir asks Sheppard which members he wants in his team, since they have to go out there to fight the Wraith.

The three crew members it launched were relieved by Space Shuttle Atlantis during STS-71, when they were replaced by expedition EO-19, who returned to earth aboard Soyuz TM-21 on September 11, 1995.

He undertook his first expedition to Africa in 1904 to the Kasai district in Congo, formulating the African Atlantis theory during his travels.

Atlantis delivered Cosmonauts Anatoly Solovyev and Nikolai Budarin, who would form the expedition EO-19 crew, and retrieved Astronaut Norman Thagard and Cosmonauts Vladimir Dezhurov and Gennady Strekalov of the expedition EO-18 crew.

She was then carried over as the leader of the Atlantis expedition on Stargate Atlantis and continued playing that role until the end of the show's third season, afterwards being reduced from a main cast member to a recurring role in the fourth season.