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The Lena River fractures into myriad streams that fan out across the tundra and empty into the Arctic Ocean. During the short summer, it thaws into a wetland of tremendous ecological importance.
Image courtesy of NASA/GSFC/MITI/ERSDAC/JAROS, and the U.S./Japan ASTER Science Team.
Published January 25, 2007 Data acquired July 16, 2005