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A snowy ridge at Vorobey Mountain with dense conifers on the left and sparse pines on the bright right slope, golden grass in the foreground, January 2012.
Primorsky Krai, Russia · January 2012

Sunlit Ridge in January

A diagonal ridge at Vorobey Mountain separated a dense wall of evergreens from an open snow slope dotted with lone pines. Golden winter grass in the foreground caught the midday light, with hazy blue mountains receding in the distance.

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Nikon D300105mmf/91/500sISO 20029 January 2012

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