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Geologist trapped in liquefied mud of subaqueous mudboil 4

Location: Island in Kaminak Lake, Nunavut, Canada NTS 55L; Long. 95 13’ W; Lat. 62 18.5’ N. (approximately).
Geologist trapped in liquefied mud of subaqueous mudboil 4

In this image, Walter Dean is watching as Aaron Villakazie attempts to pull the steel probe shown in image 0197 from the bare mud patch. The suspended mud in the water indicates that his foot has already begun to stick in the mud.













Date taken: August 7, 1973
Photo ID: 0198
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