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Caption: University of Illinois plant biology professor Feng Sheng Hu (right), in 2008, with a helicopter pilot he hired to take him to the site of the historic Anaktuvuk River Fire. Hu is holding a core sample he collected from an affected lake.
Credit: Feng Sheng Hu
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