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The Land
Beaufort Region
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In the foothills of the Richardson Mountains.
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This beluga whale hunting camp is located on the western edge of the Mackenzie Delta.
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During the brief open-water season, the lower Anderson River area is an important nesting area for geese and other waterfowl.
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An archaeologist's camp on the edge of the Mackenzie Delta.
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Ptarmigan
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Excavating an archaeological site near the mouth of the Horton River. The Smoking Hills are the background.
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