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A park ranger, seen from behind, stands in a rocky glacial valley, facing a large, deep blue ice cave entrance. Steep, dark mountain walls rise in the background under an overcast sky.

Photo from National Park Service, Alaska Region via Flickr (Public Domain Mark) · Photo source · Public domain

Ranger at a Striking Alaskan Ice Cave

A park ranger, seen from behind, stands in a rocky glacial valley, facing a large, deep blue ice cave entrance. Steep, dark mountain walls rise in the background under an overcast sky.

A Ranger Near an Ice Cave

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