Encircling the Gulf of Alaska, from Kodiak Island in the west to Baranof Island in the southeast, is another arcuate (bow-shaped) mountainous belt, 800 miles long and 20 to 110 miles wide.
Growing up in that rural, sodden, mountainous county has shaped my brain, perhaps even my temperament.
Mr. Hennah and Mr. Letteri spoke by phone from London about how they helped bring the film's intricate subterranean tunnels and shape-shifting mountainous terrain to life.
A short drive from Persepolis, the road turns desolate and mountainous - and in a distance, vast mountains reveal spectacular expansive cross shaped carving.
Here today and gone tomorrow in many parts of the temperate world, ice is a perennial feature of polar and mountainous regions, where it has long shaped human culture.
Tang's office is also shaping a way to work with telecommunications providers to extend broadband Internet to mountainous aboriginal villages, outlying islands and Taiwan's bullet train system.
The Caucasus gene pool proliferated from the Near Eastern pool due to an Upper Paleolithic (or Neolithic) migration and was shaped by significant genetic drift, due to relative isolation in the extremely mountainous landscape (Balanovsky et al. 2011; Pagani et al. 2011).
This system – two cryptic hermaphrodite species with a small hybrid zone – seems excellently suited for further investigations on the evolutionary forces shaping species diversity in mountainous habitat rich regions, with a focus on the evolutionary consequences of hybridisation.
The food culture of Switzerland is shaped as much by its melting pot culture (as is evident by its four main languages) as it is by its mountainous terrain.
The terrain is mountainous.
Much of the prefecture is mountainous.
