Images Dated 24th March 2006

Firth of Forth, UK, satellite image

Firth of Forth, UK, satellite image. The Firth of Forth is the major estuary of the River Forth in Scotland. The grey area at centre is the city of Edinburgh, The area is of major industrial and economic importance and includes the petrochemical sites of Grangemouth and Burntisland as well as several major ports and docks which have access to the North Sea (top right corner). Several major bridges cross the Firth including the Forth Road Bridge

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The historic Larwood bridge, one of the last usable wood covered bridges in Lane County

The historic Larwood bridge, one of the last usable wood covered bridges in Lane County, or Oregon's Willamette Valley

© Mr. Janis Miglavs / DanitaDelimont.com

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polar bear, Ursus maritimus, sow playing with her newborn spring cubs outside their den

polar bear, Ursus maritimus, sow playing with her newborn spring cubs outside their den, mouth of Canning River along the Arctic coast, eastern Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, Alaska

© Steven Kazlowski / DanitaDelimont.com

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