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North shore of Barter Island on Alaska’s Arctic coast

By Coastal and Marine Hazards and Resources Program
View along shore. Smooth blue water with bands of snow-covered ice (left) beside dark bluffs topped with brown grass (right).
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Photo from a time-lapse camera looking eastward along the north shore of Barter Island on Alaska’s Arctic coast, June 15, 2014. View the complete time-lapse sequence to see how the coastal bluffs and beach changed during a single summer.

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Public Domain.