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Example sentences for "subarctic"

Lexicographically close words:
subaltern; subalterns; subapical; subaquatic; subaqueous; subarticular; subatomic; subcarbonate; subcaudal; subcaudals
  1. One hundred and twenty-six days later took place the first snowfall in the arctic and subarctic regions, an event that denoted the beginning of the new polar cap; from which date the snow there gradually increased.

  2. Furthermore, with an atmosphere as thin as Mars seems to possess the temperature must be perilously near the freezing-point in the arctic and subarctic regions at the close of summer.

  3. His ancestors were bred for bolting foxes and wildcats among the rocky headlands of the subarctic islands.

  4. The dog is of the subarctic breed of Skye terriers, the kind with a thick under-jacket of fleece, and a weather thatch that turns rain like a crofter's cottage roof.

  5. Glacial maximum, cold and humid climate bordering the glaciers, favorable to arctic and subarctic plant and animal life.

  6. This is indicated by the arrival in the northern glacial border regions of animals and plants adapted to arctic and subarctic climates.

  7. In the subarctic steppes the average January temperature hardly exceeds 30 deg.

  8. It would appear that in Solutrean times in southwestern France there prevailed a dry, cold continental subarctic climate like that of the Caspian, Volga, and Ural steppes of the present day.

  9. The great snow-storms of the subarctic steppes are as destructive as those of the more northerly tundras and often result in great loss of life.

  10. The subarctic climate of Cape Horn has doubtless formed a complete check to the movements of tropical fishes for a vast period of geologic time.

  11. I do not believe that a white whale lived two years in Boston, because this subarctic animal could not endure the extremes of Boston's temperatures without contracting lung disease in some form.

  12. Recent geological ages have witnessed the arrival in Southern Europe of mammals now almost confined to the arctic and subarctic regions.

  13. This opinion is based upon the fact that in the upper strata of the enormously thick Sicilian pliocene deposits are found a number of arctic or subarctic species of mollusca which are entirely foreign to the Mediterranean fauna.

  14. The arctic and subarctic species have the eyes and color on the right.

  15. There is but one genus, Thymallus, comprising very noble game-fishes characteristic of subarctic streams.

  16. Review of oceanography of the subarctic Pacific region.

  17. Sanger's central subarctic domain (offshore waters including the Gulf of Alaska) had a different species composition.

  18. Preliminary standing stock and biomass estimates of seabirds in the subarctic Pacific region.

  19. Preliminary standing stock and biomass estimates of seabirds on the subarctic Pacific region.

  20. Schematic oceanographic domains of the subarctic Pacific regions (defined by Dodimead et al.

  21. Pacific dwellers, with a high grade of endemism here: Of the two subarctic species, one (P.

  22. The Bering Sea and central subarctic domains are largely made up of oceanic habitat.

  23. The terrestrial area of southernmost West Greenland belongs to the subarctic zone of the boreal province, and one boreal bird species, the black-headed gull, has bred there in recent years.

  24. Use of food resources by seabirds in the oceanic habitat, central subarctic domain.

  25. The corresponding subarctic zone, while fairly continuous in summer, is broken up in winter by the formation of high-pressure areas over Siberia and northern Canada.

  26. More or less broken subarctic belt of low pressure.


  27. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "subarctic" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.