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View of area of a tundra fire on a mudboil-covered till plain, two years after the fire

Location: Kaminak Lake area, Kivalliq, Nunavut, Canada
View of area of a tundra file on a mudboil-covered till plain, two years after the fire.

This photo, taken from an altitude of about 100 m, shows stone circles revealed by fire that burned off their enclosing turf in 1973. For further discussion, see images 0102 and 0240.













Date taken: summer 1975
Photo ID: 0103
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