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Last chance to see it? Visiting the pristine Arctic National Wildlife Refuge. (Going Green).(Brief Article)
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March 1, 2002| Author:
Scheer, Roddy
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Far off America's beaten path--with no trails, roads or development--the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge (ANWR) consists of 19 million acres of mountain, tundra and coastal plain in Alaska's northeast corner. For lovers of teeming wildlife, vast open spaces and snowy vistas, a visit to the Arctic Refuge could be the trip of a lifetime. And given recent political sentiment to exploit the oil reserves below the Refuge, this coming summer may provide a final opportunity to visit the a...
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