First up is the switchback level, the red earth tracks zigzagging steeply through the clifftops.
As red earth gave way to gray and what looked like a shoreline, veins of a powdery white mineral appeared in the ground.
What ensues is a strange blend of manhunt and tone poem, in which even the most brutal characters seem rapt in the face of red earth and endless sky.
The fertile alluvial plains that stretched almost endlessly outside the windows during the first half of the journey give way to an undulating red earth dotted with small rocky hills, scrub bushes and slender trees.
Continue on to Mobile and a Mitsubishi Electric plant is emerging from the red earth and, some time next year, will account for 6% of the world's supply of polycrystalline silicon for compact discs and microchips.
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We travel for hours through broad plains of spinifex and red-earth anthills and see few other vehicles and no human settlements except, at the end of long rough dirt tracks, temporary Roy Hill rail-construction camps.
In a paper in this week's Nature, John Harries and his colleagues describe their analysis of the longwave infra-red radiation leaving the earth.
Just as Mars -- a desert planet -- gives us insights into global climate change on Earth, the promise awaits for bringing back to life portions of the Red Planet through the application of Earth Science to its similar chemistry, possibly reawakening its life-bearing potential.
It's a time when Earth and the Red Planet will be close and save money on fuel costs.
Like surfers who have been waiting for the big wave, the spacecraft are riding to the red planet as Mars and Earth make their nearest pass to each other since prehistoric times.
But if we are going to go there, and dive deep into another Boston season of rage, I would like to take the controls of the Spaceship of Crazy, fly it briefly down to Planet Earth and remind Red Sox fans, so furious about this sub-.500 campaign, that they still don't have a lot to complain about.
The great red hills stand desolate and the earth has torn away like flesh.
For now, the workers labour in a cloud of red dust, stirred up by the earth-moving equipment.
The story itself revolves around a world blackened by ash which pours perpetually from a series of volcanoes turning the earth brown and the sky red.
Kendall, copies of the papers tucked under his arm, looked up at the sky to watch the leaves, red and gold, spinning down toward the earth.
As the road climbed into the forested folds of Misiones's central sierras, the colors seemed unnaturally bright, the saturated emerald of grass and leaves standing out against the earth's deep, rusty red.
Its texture and chemistry set it apart from all previous objects picked up off the surface of Earth but known to originate on the Red Planet.
We can now add soil composition to the list, as Curiosity became Earth's first visitor to the Red Planet to both gather and analyze Martian soil on its own.
At the end of this time, the earth would elope with one of the red dwarfs, which are extremely long-lived stars and would keep it at least feebly warm for billions more years.
Accor found that its luxury hotel brand, Sofitel, was hit hard by the recession, but its more down-to-earth chains (such as Ibis and Red Roof Inns, which rely heavily on domestic car-bound travellers) counterbalanced that effect.
An otherwise lovely 2009 Stefano Mancinelli Lacrima de Morro, a red wine from the Marche, had delicious flavors of earth and sour cherry and a snappy acidity, but its floral aromas were so pronounced it would be like pairing a plate of pasta with a bottle of my grandmother's perfume.
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It says that Red is Green--that the only way to rescue Earth is through government intervention that severely restricts human freedom.
Barns, rooftops and furrowed earth are reduced to broad geometric planes of color in "Red Soil" (1924) by Oscar Bluemner.
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She has run a gruelling, appealingly down-to-earth campaign, driving around the state in her now-famous red Ford pick-up.
This fabulous value starts things off hints of tobacco and earth, then things start to warm up with notes of bright red raspberry and cherry fruit.
Dr Adams has found that there is one chance in 100, 000 that this would cause the earth to be ejected from the solar system before the sun becomes a red giant.
These rocks landed on Earth about 2.5 million years ago, after being blasted off the Red Planet by a violent impact.
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This summer, two of them merged to form a single oval, larger than the earth, making the second-biggest storm in the solar system after the Great Red Spot.
So how on earth did the producers get this incredible rising star for a remake of the 1984 film Red Dawn?
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