plains

And one day when Ingram was walking along the plains, something flew over his head and I was like, “What the f— is that?”

That isn’t the case in the high plains of Amarillo.

To witness its effects, the BBC travelled from the mountains of the north to the plains of the south for three months.

The resulting 1978 masterpiece—sublimely detailed and marvelously strange in its presentation of unseen ridges, troughs and endless plains—reflected the newly established theories of plate tectonics and continental drift.

In the hazy distance, enormous barns loomed above the plains.