tundra

Example Sentences

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Measurements were also taken over open leads and across the snow-covered tundra of Alaska's North Slope, including areas near the Prudhoe Bay oil and gas fields.

From Science Daily

Mosses are well known for surviving in places that challenge most life, including the Himalayan peaks, the scorching deserts of Death Valley, the Antarctic tundra, and the cooling surfaces of active volcanoes.

From Science Daily

Our robot had arrived at the tundra, where cold temperatures and short growing seasons made it impossible for trees to take root.

From Literature

Or perhaps you’ve spent the last many months in a coma, or cut off from the world in the frozen tundra of Antarctica.

From Los Angeles Times

When Dave Pettifer was a Royal Marines commando, he fought in the jungle, endured the Arctic tundra and completed three tours of Afghanistan.

From BBC