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Putorana Plateau Travel Photos from National Geographic Images |
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 Russian Geological Society expedition member Anatoly Kayukov has constructed a makeshift bridge using a dead tree over the roaring Yagtali River of Siberias Putorana Plateau, and slowly creeps his way to the other side. Kayukov was part of the Russian Geological Societys expedition that returned to study the remote Russi an region 200 miles north of the Arctic Circle called Putorana Plateau--a magn ificent, uninhabited tableland the size of Nevada, cut by canyons, rivers, wate rfalls and endless flat-topped mountains receding to the Arctic horizon. |
 A picturesque waterfall drains into the canyon river below in this scenic shot of the landscape of Siberias Putorana Plateau. Eons of rain and snowmelt have etched steep canyons into the endless plateaus of the tableland of Putorana. |
 Two men use lung power to top off their inflatable raft. |
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