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Title: Adult Female Walruses on Ice Floe with Young

Description:

Adult female walruses on ice floe with young.  Notice the radio tag borne on her her upper mid back. 

This tag will monitor resting and foraging behavior and convey the information back to USGS scientists.

Location: US waters of the Eastern Chukchi Sea, AK, USA

Date Taken: 14 July 2012

Photographer: S.A. Sonsthagen , USGS

Usage: This image is public domain/of free use unless otherwise stated. Please refer to the USGS Copyright section for how to credit the photo.

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Dimensions: 4272 x 2848
Resolution: 72 dpi

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Tags: Alaska Ice NR2012_11_14 Walrus