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A flock of waterfowl flying over Izembek Lagoon

October 1976 (approx.)

Detailed Description

A flock of waterfowl flying over Izembek Lagoon on the outskirts of Izembek National Wildlife Refuge on the Alaska Peninsula. Scientists observed the response of Black Brant and other geese to the disturbance of aircraft overflights during a long-term study in the 1980s.

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Public Domain.