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Caterpillar train towing wanigans and supplies to remote camp. Note wind- sculpted snow called sastrugi.

Image ID: corp0007, NOAA At The Ends of the Earth Collection
Location: Alaska, North Slope
Photo Date: 1949
Photographer: Rear Admiral Harley D. Nygren, NOAA Corps (ret.)


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