Sentence examples for arctic plain from inspiring English sources

A naked Inuit man, long dark hair flying behind him, runs for his life across a limitless, frozen Arctic plain, leaping across the icy waters, pursued by three fellow Inuit, hunting spears in hand, bent on internecine slaughter.

It's eeriest in a film by Charles Stankievech, in which purple fog wafts across an Arctic plain and clouds the camera.

Moose and beavers have moved north of the Brooks Range and onto the Arctic plain, which increasingly offers suitable vegetation as the region warms up and greens.

A spacecraft now completing a nine-month journey from Earth to Mars must survive a fiery, risky descent to the Red Planet to have a chance to scoop up water ice believed buried under an arctic plain.

If the NASA spacecraft survives its fiery descent — the "seven minutes of terror," as my colleague Warren Leary reports— it will land on Sunday a little before 8 p.m. Eastern time on the arctic plain of Mars.

The area is a thermokarst arctic plain, with permafrost and cryogenic erosion, abundant with thaw lakes and polygons (Walker et al. 2009).

The main goal of the lander is to analyze ice in the northern arctic plains.

The opportunity for everyone, regardless of how distant the island community or how deep into the arctic plains the school may be, is ingrained in the culture.

Caves yield to arctic plains that yield to 18th-century parks as if they were all plausibly coexistent, bathed by the same silvery light.

NASA's Mars Odyssey orbiter found evidence in 2002 to support theories that large areas of Mars, including the arctic plains, have water ice.

The Phoenix landed in the Martian arctic plains in May on a three-month mission to study whether the environment could be friendly to microbial life.