Kiliii Yuyan Photographer

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Left: A bush plane comes around to inspect its 'airstrip'-- a cleared and mostly flat gravel bar in the middle of the Hulahula river.

Right: A microburst drenches the taiga of the southern Arctic Refuge. Summer here is brief, and Arctic plants take advantage of the undending daylight for maximal growth.

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