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Mark Krauss | all galleries >> far_afield >> fairbanks_2006 > Pig
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20-JUN-2006 Mark A. Krauss

Pig

Fairbanks, Alaska

Pigs, like this one on display at the University of Alaska, are used for cleaning (pigging) the interior of the Trans Alaskan Pipeline.

Nikon D2x
1/45s f/3.3 at 31.0mm iso100 full exif

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Laura Milholland29-Jun-2006 06:09
Hey, thanks for the explantation. I never would've guessed what it was called or what it was used for!
Dirck Brinckerhoff25-Jun-2006 00:18
They just pull them through?
Steve Thuman24-Jun-2006 00:17
Interesting. Was it for the Trans/Alaska Pipeline?