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DescriptionSwimming the Kobuk (8510280141).jpg
Big hooves for paddles and hollow hair for bouyancy make caribou good swimmers. That's important, because they have to swim across the Kobuk River twice as year as they migrate north in the spring and then south in the fall (as in this photo).
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Image title
Big hooves for paddles and hollow hair for bouyancy make caribou good swimmers. That's important, because they have to swim across the Kobuk River twice as year as they migrate north in the spring and then south in the fall (as in this photo).
Author
Unknown
Copyright holder
NPS photo
Source
0737_PCD-8236-3101-3250
Headline
Accessibility statement: 12 caribou with velvet on their antlers swim across a river with mountains and green and gold trees in the background.
Short title
Swimming the Kobuk
Date and time of data generation
11 August 2008
Orientation
Normal
Horizontal resolution
200 dpi
Vertical resolution
200 dpi
Software used
Adobe Photoshop CS3 Windows
File change date and time
11:38, 26 February 2013
Color space
Uncalibrated
Image width
2,921 px
Image height
1,972 px
Writer
Linda Jeschke
Copyright status
Copyright status not set
Date and time of digitizing
02:38, 26 February 2013
Date metadata was last modified
02:38, 26 February 2013
Unique ID of original document
xmp.did:7E30797FBB78DF11BB4DA83D14B50521
Keywords
Alaska
NW Alaska
Northwest Alaska
Arctic
WEAR
Western Arctic National Parklands
Kobuk Valley National Park
KOVA
Kobuk River
Autumn
Mountain
Baird Mountains
Caribou
River
Kobuk River
Migration
Contact information
Western Arctic National Parklands PO Box 1029
Kotzebue, AK, 99752
907-442-3890
Province or state shown
Alaska
Country shown
United States
Sublocation of city shown
Ranger station near Kallarichuk River, Kobuk Valley National Park, Alaska.