Sentences with phrase «flat plains»

From the rolling hills in the west to the great flat plains in the south and east, few states can boast such great natural scenery.

The craft will ease to a soft landing just after lunar sunrise on an ancient, table - flat plain about 600 kilometers from the south pole.

Instead of one flat plain there is now a foreground and background that you will switch back and forth between a number of times in each level.

Situated in the Valley of the Sun, rich, flat plains with incredible sunsets, there is no better place to woo a date.

In the middle of the country, surrounded by flat plains, towering skyscrapers and seemingly endless water, these artists explore abstraction in a vision of their own.

Coastal regions of continents or larger islands will also be in harm's way, particularly towns or cities built on barrier islands and the fertile flat plains that typically surround river deltas.

Kickstarting the Anthropocene The Çatalhöyük site is divided between two low hills on an otherwise flat plain.

The new images are intriguing NASA astronomers with views of flows of nitrogen ice spreading from mountains onto flat plains, possible dune regions, and networks of valleys carved into Pluto's surface by as yet unknown materials.

From the opening shot of a distant train making its slow journey toward the camera across flat plains ringed by Montana's mountains, the audience knows they're in for one of those subtle, low - key American art films.

The grassy flat plains stretching endlessly south of Buenos Aires are famous for their traditional gaucho (cowboy) culture.

With red dirt, endless flat plains, and cattle on one side, and Roebuck Bay and the ocean on the other, it is an inspiring environment.

Nearly all the paintings feature a new methodology Zeigler developed to compact inches of collaged paper into a single flat plain.

Subsidized water flowing in federal and state canals down from the wet north to the arid south helped turn the dry, flat plain of the San Joaquin Valley into one of the world's most important food - growing regions.

They have recaptured scores of villages on the flat plains east of Mosul and along the Tigris river to the south, but the battle for Mosul itself, Iraq's second largest city, could be the most complex military operation in Iraq since the U.S. - led invasion to topple former president Saddam Hussein in 2003.

Does this mean that moving Wall Street from the skyscrapers of Manhattan to the flat plains of Kansas will save us from the next recession?

Rising dramatically from the flat plain of lower Galilee, this was the mountain of Transfiguration, where Jesus showed his divinity to Peter, James and John.

After several hours of running downhill, the land started to level out and became a flat plain all the way to the coast.

RAYS OF LIGHT Many light - colored, flat plains on the moon (shaded green) seem to have formed from debris spewed from an ancient giant impact in moon's southern hemisphere, this video, based on Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter images, shows.

And recently, researchers analyzing the planet's topography reported convincing evidence that a flat plain does, indeed, mark the site of an ancient sea.

If prosocial individuals had been evenly distributed throughout the city — as you might expect — then the maps would have looked like a flat plain.

Lava domes rise from broad, flat plains.

Mercury appears to have many craters, like the moon, but also many smooth, flat plains.

City - sized maps of terrain and life on the sea - floor have revealed that drifts of «marine snow» on submarine hillsides act as a source of food to fuel a higher biomass of marine life on the hills than on the flatter plains surrounding hills.

To radio telescopes used as radar devices, the flat plains of ancient lava fields are extremely bright, as are the planet's ice caps.

The methods behind the educational success of this community, which encompasses four blink - and - you'll - miss -»em towns stretched out on the flat plains of north - central Kansas, provide a stark contrast to popular education reforms playing out across the United States.

The cowl over the instruments screen is nicely sculpted, with slight hard lines moving forward that transition into a flat plain across the entire glare shield.

After a few kilometres the flat plain came to an abrupt end.

The land area is approximately 8,000 sq. km wide with hilly terrains and flat plains.

The sharpness of the graphics was helped along by the fact that the game map was largely the same every time, a flat plain with five mountains.

You still have instant actions linked to buttons, and the ability to jump allows your Inquisitor to traverse the environment in a free - roaming way rather than being stuck on a flat plain.

This is a pure side - scroller, though, so all the shooting is along a flat plain, but the levels move in and out and up and down as well.

In the flat plains of eastern Iowa sits Iowa City, a cultural hub with a population of less than 80,000, a city that has consistently been voted one of the best places to live in the United States.

The flat plains where the meander forms, are also present in Eriksson's artistry, geographically, as well as a metaphor for the canvas.

Flying from Hyderabad in Telangana, towards Karnataka, several individual solar and wind projects - as well as the occasional thermal power plant - could be seen marking the flat plains of this part of central, southern India.

It is essentially a flat plain at sea level.

There's no Home button or speakers on the flat plain of the phone's face, and the YotaPhone branding is appropriately placed on the e-paper side of the device, because that's truly the star of the show.

Rising above the flat plains, the triangular building, topped with a stairway to heaven, is constructed of masonry and flint cladding.