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  • A columbine flower grows against a dark background in a city park in Seattle, Washington.
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  • A red fern frond grows among green ferns in the cloud forest on the eastern foothills of the Andes, between the Puna highlands and the lower Amazon Basin, Peru.
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  • A local guide splits open a pod of scarlet annatto seeds (Bixa orellana), used for food, clothing and facepaint dye by indigenous people in Manu National Park, Peru on September 9, 2005.
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  • Pinnacles of ice at the tidewater terminus of Tunabreen, Svalbard.
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  • Skolten, Svalbard at dusk.
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  • Cracks and air bubbles form complex structures in glacier ice exposed on the surface of Rabotbreen, Svalbard.
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  • Cracks and air bubbles form complex structures in glacier ice exposed on the surface of Rabotbreen, Svalbard.
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  • Small stalactites hang from the ceiling in an ice cave in Larsbreen, Svalbard.
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  • Delicate stalactites and complex strata inside an ice cave in Scott Turnerbreen, Svalbard.
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  • Trunks of trees blurred by camera motion, Mount Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest, Washington.
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  • Detail of flowering plant in Lone Fir Campground, North Cascades Scenic Highway Corridor, Washington.
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  • Trees silhouetted against steep valley walls in Rocky Mountain National Park, Colorado.
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  • A young girl is reflected in a pond on a farm in Chugiak, Alaska.
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  • Detail of quaking aspen (Populus tremuloides) bark, Lost Creek Wilderness, Colorado.
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  • Ripples formed by water in the fine glacial silt deposited below Renardbreen near Calypsobyen, Svalbard.
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  • Ripple patterns caused by sediment transport by water in the sand on Bunes Beach, Moskenesoya, Lofoten Islands, Norway.
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  • Ripple patterns caused by sediment transport by water in the sand on Bunes Beach, Moskenesoya, Lofoten Islands, Norway.
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  • Ripple patterns caused by sediment transport by water in the sand on Bunes Beach, Moskenesoya, Lofoten Islands, Norway.
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  • Wind causes blades of grass to draw circles in the sand on Bunes Beach, Moskenesoya, Lofoten Islands, Norway.
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  • The aurora borealis appears above tufts of grass growing from the dunes on Bunes Beach, Moskenesoya, Lofoten Islands, Norway.
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  • The aurora borealis appears above a glowing tent on Bunes Beach, Moskenesoya, Lofoten Islands, Norway.
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  • A beam of sunset light shines over the Norwegian Sea off the coast at Bunes Beach, Moskenesoya, Lofoten Islands, Norway.
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  • Patterns caused by sediment transport by water in the sand on Horseid Beach, Moskenesoya, Lofoten Islands, Norway.
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  • A tree on the shore of Agvatnet Lake above Å, Lofoten Islands, Norway.
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  • A tree on the shore of Agvatnet Lake above Å, Lofoten Islands, Norway.
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  • A white saxaul (Haloxylon persicum) tree backlit against a rock cliff in Wadi Rum, Jordan.
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  • A fallen tree extends horizontally across the still surface of Green Lake, in Seattle, Washington.
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  • Lush green ground cover grows on the University of Washington campus in Seattle, Washington.
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  • Trees stand covered in heavy snow on Sourdough Ridge, North Cascades National Park, Washington.
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  • Branches partially buried in snow, San Juan Mountains, Colorado.
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  • Floral detail, San Juan Mountains, Colorado.
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  • Parmenter and Liana Welty hike out across the Root Glacier, Wrangell-St. Elias National Park, Alaska.
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  • A tiny alpine plant community grows from a rock island in a lake in Donoho Basin, Wrangell-St. Elias National Park, Alaska.
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  • Ripples in the sand are highlighted by a low angled sun at the large sand dunes of Erg Zehar, near M'hamid Morocco.
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  • Ripples in the sand are highlighted by a low angled sun at the large sand dunes of Erg Zehar, near M'hamid Morocco.
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  • Reflections of distant mountains and lichen-covered boulders at dusk off the shore of a lake in Donoho Basin, Wrangell-St. Elias National Park, Alaska.
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  • Abstract patterns made by snow, rolling hills and sparse trees along Highway 50 near Sargents, Colorado.
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  • Colorful cascades on the Trevelez River in Las Alpujarras, Andalusia, Spain.
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  • A pickup truck scares off a flock of snow geese from a farmer's field in Skagit Valley, Washington where thousands winter each year before traveling to the Arctic to nest.
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  • Hiker Zach Podell-Eberhardt stands on a footbridge contemplating the forest on a rainy day in Muir Woods National Monument, California.
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  • Backlit ferns and redwood trees in Muir Woods National Monument, California.
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  • Jim Prager hikes into clouds on the descent from Luna Col to Access Creek, Northern Picket Range, North Cascades National Park, Washington.
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  • Seen from Luna Peak, The Roost (l-r) and West McMillan Spire, towering above a thick fog layer, are illuminated at sunrise in North Cascades National Park, Washington. The view from the summit of Luna Peak is considered by those who have ventured there the most spectacular scenery of the Cascade Range.
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  • Seen from Luna Peak, the dramatic Picket Range emerge from behind clouds in North Cascades National Park, Washington. The view from the summit of Luna Peak is considered by those who have ventured there the most spectacular scenery of the Cascade Range.
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  • Sunlight is turned orange by smoke from a nearby forest fire rising over the beautiful alpine basin at Tapto Lakes, North Cascades National Park, Washington.
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  • Fallen red maple leaves rest on boulders on the bank of the Sol Duc River, Olympic National Park, Washington.
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  • Hikers stand on the bridge for views of the dramatic Sol Duc Falls, Olympic National Park, Washington.
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  • Unusual sandstone formations caused by wind erosion along the Pacific coast near the village of Mazunte, Oaxaca, Mexico on July 7, 2008.
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  • Boat tours take visitors through Sumidero Canyon, a popular tourist destination in Chiapas state, Mexico on June 26, 2008. Lush limestone cliffs rise up to 1000 m (3300 ft) above the Grijalva River as it winds through the dramatic canyon.
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  • A female hiker walks past dead trees in a forest fire burn area outside Leavenworth below Icicle Ridge, Alpine Lakes Wilderness, Washington.
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  • Snow geese fly over a farmer's field in Skagit Valley, Washington, where thousands winter each year before traveling to the Arctic to nest. Snowed in clear-cuts dot the Cascade foothills in the background.
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  • Snow covered trees cast long shadows on bare snow slopes in the early morning light, Garibaldi Provincial Park, British Columbia, Canada.
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  • Last light falls on the large sand dunes of Erg Zehar, near M'hamid, Morocco.
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  • Two sheep standing together graze alone in the mist on the dry hill slopes at the foothills of the Sierra Nevada outside the village of Capileira, Andalusia, Spain.
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  • A surreal snow mound, in reality a bent over sapling tree covered in powder snow, in Garibaldi Provincial Park, British Columbia, Canada.
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  • Two hikers wade up the Zion Narrows, Zion National Park, Utah on September 16, 2006.
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  • Detail of the colorful edge of Abyss Pool hot spring, West Thumb Geyser Basin, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming. The colors come from thermophilic bacteria.
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  • A pair of mature bull elk walk together in the Valles Caldera National Preserve, New Mexico on June 17, 2006. Eradicated by hunting by 1910, elk were reintroduced in small numbers from Yellowstone (1947) and Jackson Hole (1964) to the Jemez Mountains by the New Mexico Department of Game and Fish. The preserve is now an important breeding, grazing and calving ground for around 3,000 elk. Hunts are held each year, awarded by a competitive lottery.
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  • Waves crash into the sea stacks at sunset in Maruata Bay, Michoacan State, Mexico. Maruata is a Pomaro fishing village set in a beautiful bay and a popular destination among independent-minded travelers.
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  • White ibis and great egrets stand among green aquatic plants in a lush freshwater wetland set back from the beach in Maruata Bay, Michoacan State, Mexico.
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  • Top view of trees killed by a bark beetle outbreak near Twisp Pass, North Cascades National Park, Washington. Bark beetle populations have exploded and caused massive devastation throughout the west since the late 1990s. Recent warmer winters have not been sufficiently severe to kill the native beetle and suppress its population growth.
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  • Top view of trees killed by a bark beetle outbreak near Twisp Pass, North Cascades National Park, Washington. Bark beetle populations have exploded and caused massive devastation throughout the west since the late 1990s. Recent warmer winters have not been sufficiently severe to kill the native beetle and suppress its population growth.
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  • Last light on Half Dome, Ahwahnee Meadow, Yosemite Valley, California.
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  • Pools of water reflect storm clouds looming over the sea stacks of Point of the Arches at Shi Shi Beach, Olympic National Park, Washington.
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  • Early morning sun rays shine through the fog and mist enveloping a pine forest on a Winter morning, Mount Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest, Washington.
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  • Broken branches and cut logs lie on the ground in a recently thinned and cleared pine forest shrouded in fog, Mount Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest, Washington.
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  • Pine trees are frozen, covered in hoar frost on the slopes of Mount Persis, Glacier Peak Wilderness, Washington.
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  • A sword fern (Polystichum munitum) glows in the sunlight filtering through the rainforest along the Marymere Falls Trail, Olympic National Park, Washington. The one-mile trail winds through mossy old growth forest to popular Marymere Falls. Spores are clearly visible on the backlit fern frond.
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  • A row of sea stacks at low tide, Second Beach, Olympic National Park, Washington.
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  • Waves move past a grey pebble set amid a pattern of grooves formed by water erosion in the sand on Second Beach, Olympic National Park, Washington.
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  • Sun rays pierce through the fog into a conifer forest on Baring Mountain, Wild Sky Wilderness, Washington.
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  • Sea ice reaches the tidewater terminus of Tunabreen, Svalbard
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  • Snowy expanse of Fimbulisen, Svalbard.
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  • Mylène Jacquemart skies across a small plateau at dusk in Koslådalen, Svalbard.
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  • An undercut roof of glacier ice over freshly fallen snow on Rabotbreen, Svalbard.
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  • Snow dusts melt cups on exposed glacier ice on Rabotbreen, Svalbard. Cracks and air bubbles form complex structures inside the ice.
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  • Snow fills melt cups on exposed glacier ice on Rabotbreen, Svalbard.
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  • Glacier ice and embedded sediment exposed on the surface of Rabotbreen, Svalbard.
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  • Sunrise on Klauva, from Rabotbreen, Svalbard.
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  • Embedded sediment, rocks, and air bubbles form complex layers in walls of an ice cave in Larsbreen, Svalbard.
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  • Water-formed chambers in an ice cave in Larsbreen, Svalbard.
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  • Large stalactites hang from the ceiling in an ice cave in Larsbreen, Svalbard.
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  • Delicate stalactites in an ice cave in Larsbreen, Svalbard.
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  • Deformed sediment-filled crack in glacier ice exposed on Tellbreen, Svalbard.
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  • Detail of an ice arch on the surface of Tellbreen, Svalbard.
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  • Large ice arch on the surface of Tellbreen, Svalbard.
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  • The trunks of ponderosa pine (Pinus ponderosa) and coast Douglas-fir (Pseudotsuga menziesii) blurred by camera motion, Okanogan National Forest, Washington.
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  • Detail of the jigsaw puzzle bark of a ponderosa pine (Pinus ponderosa) along Monument Creek Trail, Okanogan National Forest, Washington.
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  • Top view of a common horsetail (Equisetum arvense) and buttercup flowers (Ranunculus sp) growing on the bank of the Cascade River in Mount Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest, Washington.
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  • Morning dew clings to the leaves and stem of a red huckleberry (Vaccinium parvifolium) at the Mineral Park Campground in Mount Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest, Washington.
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  • Water flows around rocks in North Fork Cascade River, Mount Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest, Washington.
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  • Lush forest lines North Fork Cascade River, Mount Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest, Washington.
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  • Red Huckleberry (Vaccinium parvifolium) flowers below Cascade Pass, North Cascades National Park, Washington.
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  • A tree silhouetted against steep valley walls in Rocky Mountain National Park, Colorado.
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  • Trees silhouetted against steep valley walls in Rocky Mountain National Park, Colorado.
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  • Endemic hoi kuahiwi (Smilax melastomifolia) along the Pihea Trail, Kokee State Park, Kauai, Hawaii.
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  • Rain falling on the summit of Kauai, Hawaii, one of the wettest places on Earth, falls over 900 meters (3000 feet) into the Blue Hole, a deep box canyon formed by erosion below Mount Waialeale.
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  • A young girl is reflected in a pond on a farm in Chugiak, Alaska.
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  • A feather among stones on the coast in Hornsund, Svalbard.
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  • Ripple patterns caused by sediment transport by water in the sand on Bunes Beach, Moskenesoya, Lofoten Islands, Norway.
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