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Waves and studge ice near the shore at Uelen. Bering Strait, Chukotka, Siberia, Russia. 2004
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Yura Timnekkvun, a Chukchi hunter from Uelen, wearing traditional dress. Chukotka, Siberia, Russia. 2004
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Standing by his baidarka (walrus skin boat), Yakov Vukutagin, hunts seals from the shoreline at Dezhnovka. Chukotka, Siberia, Russia. 2004
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Two Chukchi boys walk along the snow covered shoreline at Dezhnovka in the autumn. Uelen, Chukotka, Siberia, Russia. 2004
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The native community of Uelen is pounded by heavy seas during an autumn storm.Less sea ice in recent years has resulted in more storm damage to the buildings. Chukotka, Siberia, Russia. 2004
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Strong winds blow over the sea at Cape Prince of Wales. Bands of frost smoke hang over the open water. Bering Strait. 2003
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Frost smoke rises off the open water between ice floes in the Bering Strait. 2003
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Mountains rising above the clouds along the coast of the Chukotskiy Peninsula. Bering Strait, Chukotka, Siberia, Russia. 2002
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Mountain scenery along the coast of the Chukotskiy Peninsula. Bering Strait, Chukotka, Siberia, Russia. 2002
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Wind carved patterns in the snow (sastrugi) near Cape Dezhnev in the autumn. Uelen, Chukotka, Siberia, Russia. 2004
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Hunters' huts and boats at Dezhnovka in the autumn. Uelen, Chukotka, Siberia, Russia. 2004
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Hunters' huts and boats at Dezhnovka in the autumn. Uelen, Chukotka, Siberia, Russia. 2004
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The hunting camp at Dezhnovka & the coastline south of Cape Dezhnev in the autumn. Chukotka, Siberia, Russia. 2004
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A dog team about to leave a hunter's hut at Dezhnovka. Uelen, Chukotka, Siberia, Russia. 2004
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Portrait of Yakov Vukutagin, a Chukchi hunter from Uelen. Chukotka, Siberia, Russia. 2004
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Two Chukchi boys, Larik Vukuchyvun (left) & Matvey Keytegin hunting seals from the snow covered shoreline. Dezhnovka, Chukotka, Siberia. 2004
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Standing by his baidarka (walrus skin boat), Yakov Vukutagin, hunts seals from the shoreline at Dezhnovka. Chukotka, Siberia, Russia. 2004
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Two Chukchi boys walk along the snow covered shoreline at Dezhnovka in the autumn. Uelen, Chukotka, Siberia, Russia. 2004
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The snow covered coast near Cape Dezhnev in autumn. Uelen, Chukotka, Siberia, Russia. 2004
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A snow covered sled dog during a storm at Dezhnovka. Uelen, Chukotka, Siberia, Russia. 2004
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The native community of Uelen is pounded by heavy seas during an autumn storm.Less sea ice in recent years has resulted in more storm damage to the buildings. Chukotka, Siberia, Russia. 2004
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Waves pound Cape Dezhnev during an autumn storm. Uelen, Chukotka, Siberia, Russia. 2004
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Mountain scenery along the coast of the Chukotskiy Peninsula. Bering Strait, Chukotka, Siberia, Russia. 2002
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Mountain scenery along the coast of the Chukotskiy Peninsula. Bering Strait, Chukotka, Siberia, Russia. 2002
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The native village of Uelen on the Chukotskiy Peninsula. Bering Strait. Chukotka. Siberia, Russia. 2002
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Nikolai Kolyanto, a Chukchi man, stands in front of a hunter's hut during a winter storm at Dezhnovka. Chukotskij Peninsula, Chukotka, Siberia, Russia. (2002)
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Provideniya, the nearest siberian port to the Bering Strait. Chukotka. Siberia. 1997
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Open grave with a teapot, at the eskimo village of Naucan overlooks the Bering Str. Siberia. Russia. 1997
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Lighthouse at Naucan just south of the most easterly point of Siberia. Bering St. Siberia. Russia. 1997
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