Kininen riverside at sunset; behind Jussi's firm, March 13, 2002, Sodankyla, Finland
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Looking north along the river at Sodankyla, Finland;
snowmobile roads are obvious.
March 11, 2002
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A Finn takes his child along the snowmobile trail on the river,
past the bridge. March 11, 2002; Sodankyla, Finland.
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Liesio's neighborhood, viewed from the South shore of the Kitinen River.
March 10, 2002
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Neighborhood, East bank of Kitinen River, Sodankyla, Finland
March 10, 2002
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The pines are festooned with tufts of this elegant moss. It is extremely sensitive to
pollution. In northern Russia, where the air is clean, it covers the trees; in Lapland,
it is sparse.
March 13, 2002; along the XC trail near Sodankyla.
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Purity-moss festoons the branches of local spruce, amazing alien visitors from America.
March 13, 2002.
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