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Above politics (and below the photographer's helicopter) Kudryavyy volcano sends out signals proclaiming true wilderness 3,235 feet high on Iturup.
Author: Michael Yamashita
©Michael Yamashita
Photo size: 18.4 Mpixels (52.6 MB uncompressed) - 5273x3489 pixels (17.6x11.6 in / 44.6x29.5 cm at 300 ppi)
Photo keywords: above, active, helicopter, Iturup, Kudryavyy, Kuril Islands, Kurils, Kurilskii, kurit, National Geographic, Ring fo Fire, signal, smoke, view, volcano
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