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The Language of Landscape

In Living on Earth’s ongoing series on the words used to describe nature, writer Pattiann Rogers explores “kiss tank.”

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The Language of Landscape

The Language of Landscape

The Language of Landscape

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The Language of Landscape

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The Language of Landscape

In the second of a series looking at unusual features of the American landscape, we hear about the term “blind creek.”

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