tv [untitled] October 17, 2010 3:30pm-4:00pm EDT
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the vitality of this land lies in canyons and volcano crazes. during the spawning season the rivers of filth and shoals of fish. brown bears behave as though they own the land. this is camp chapter located in the northeast of russia. one of the world's most unique and unusual nature reserves as funny as. the renowned valley of guises is hidden in the mountains on the east coast of kamchatka. in the canyon among the chaos of shia cliffs and ravines life is bubbling and literally boiling. this place is difficult to reach the are no roads flying provides the only feasible
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means of transport. this route is difficult for pilots but fascinating for passengers. helicopters fly along the eastern volcanic ballast. volcano is one of the most active ones it's crater constantly throws up hot gas and ash. its interruption is beautiful but to insurers on one occasion it pilot decided to float closer to the creatures and over for a little while to look tourists cv eruption but the air show and guinness turned out to be so hot that the coffee at school last melted immediately while the paint on the fuselage got scorched service.
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if the value of guises lies between two active volcanoes. the area has deep underground thermal energy sources quakes rockslides and landslides happen very often. he rises to the surface forming intricate shapes three hundred fifty. excursion path runs along the central part of the valley of. this geologically small area has the largest guises numerous springs mudholes rising steen and in the world. i think if we choose. the place rather than. park in taiwan we do have
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but it's small scale. mots. but this one. little is known about the formation of the valley of geysers vulcanologist believe it to be about two thousand years old which they calculated using the speed of its growth. every five years at expands by one point two millimeters. the steam springs and guises consist mostly of opal. geyser right is formed from boiling minerals which sometimes emerge along with the rules of. the tourist path is away from the large guises to protect people from hot water and steam during an eruption. plain grass conceals the most dangerous spots in the valley. liquid mix of clay. water
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and sulfur. to keep tourists safe it's very hot here underground one can fold if they step on the soil and end up getting thermal and chemical burns which can take a long time to heal. beds are the only ones who can intuitively find a safe way among the boiling springs and mud holes. they have no fear of the guises mountain river. beds the true keepers of the carnacki nature reserve. and. they never come across poaches so they kindly let inspectors use their paths to walk around the area. but as always take the most efficient and simplest routes . the old see how far these marks or. person on a hundred and ninety centimeters tall. have been using this marking tree for.
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confrontations they bite into the tree trying to reach best highest possible to show their height this way other beers. to reward conflicts when the. during salmon spawning the shores of lake curial have the highest density of beds in the world. unexpected encounters between man and bear on avoidable. hey where you go. they may look slow clumsy and heavy but it doesn't stop as from being dextrous and strong they can cover fifteen metres in just two or three strides. dimitry an experienced nature reserve inspector. he comes across several times a day and is now accustomed to that behavior. some of. the very
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memorable encounter with female beer she looked. she was fool. they were about. tenderness and hunger and her jaw was literally dripping with. a rifle i've never seen such a. my life. lead to a junction of small brooks. salmon make their way through to get to the lake. not surprisingly it's not only a favorite feeding place but also a great space for everyone else to film these amazing beasts. they. are not afraid of people. for centuries the locals never went hunting for baz and
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never attacked them. one of the smartest and strongest predators and keep growing throughout their entire lives. they learn quickly at any age and have a good long term memory. in spite of their weak eyesight bez find their way around easily they sense fish and see them. cubs usually live with their mother for three years during this time she breast feeds them and so rarely she has have fish. but she's the only one who can teach her young to fish for them. selves. later they will practice and improve their
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skills throughout their lives. or see she's standing upright nicely while she's tracking the fish standing up on her hind legs she gets a good view of where and how to fish she's so cute. there's live according to a strict routine. they hibernate for half a year during winter in spring and early summer they mate and then spend the rest of that time looking for food. beds a completely omnivorous. this female stays in the volcano caldera with her
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cub even during the salmon season. is live in the area permanently they don't go fishing. this female bear is eating gross now with a laser her food will be supplemented with berries and point it's already. very healthy in you trish the best just as they offer people but for now they only have girls to eat than those. whose own count there is located at the carnacki nature reserve in the central part of can chant cut. about three hundred thousand years ago a three kilometer told conics tronto volcano rose in place of his own. it collapsed as a result of several larger options on. the ground beneath sank and formed a cow there at. its cliffs
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a four hundred meters tall on average and its diameter is more than twelve kilometers. use on plateau is flat but colorful. halter volcanic gases called fumaroles and sulphur towers transformed the surface. while the known chemical elements with and mixed in thermal springs mudholes miniature volcanoes and hot rivers and lakes which filled with strange bacteria and elg. for these basic life forms this strange well of boiling water and poisonous substances is a perfect environment for. the clay crusts on the thermal grounds covered cavities filled with boiling clay. bez of the only ones who can find their way around them. footprints of the masters of the corrupt nature reserve can be found in various
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unexpected places. was it was some green grass on pears will be near the boiling groups and if the juicy crosses it's too to hot. barefoot but the bears can do it at the same time the water. bears like going to the zone caldera in spring for mating in summer they mostly go to mountain rivers to fish for salmon. but the most attractive fishing spots for baz life far away from here on lake shores. lake creole is located south of the kamchatka peninsula. in the northeast the volcano stands close to the shore. it rises into the cold humid air streams from the sea of a hot. thick fog often covers the pos ne of the volcano the passage through it provides the only means of reaching the lake by helicopter going by land or water
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is impossible. roughly five hundred people manage to visit lake curial during the year. trip annoying island office several houses for tourists and the employees of the criminal nature reserve. people from all over the world come here with a single purpose in mind to see brown beds in the wild. behavior. that. led to. the why bears are very large.
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when they standing up in the river. it's impressive and most of all they are very quick. and very very. quick and that's impressed me very much. bands don't like it when somebody else goes into the water when they a fishing distance is the most important thing for baz. you need to strictly keep that distance if you want to avoid a sudden outburst of aggression. and don't get any closer than fifty meters. this thing it didn't go up as a bear was approaching and insert a gun culture rifle to shoot the beast away usually that helps with the butt of the bird keeps moving the spectacle lloyd to flip and throw it under the animal's feet
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of. this will give several seconds to think about what to do next whether these are only applied in extreme conditions it's a very spose ng is direct threats to human life that is the is this the idea. that. every month we give you the future we help you understand how to get there and want to bring the best in science and technology from across russia and around the world join us for technology update on our g.
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p's soon which brightened. soon from phones to impressions. whose friends don't totty don't come. in some of the weather in the value of guises changes instantaneously mist fills the canyon it fades into the vapors of the hot springs and covers them with a haze. several years ago. a massive landslide came down the valley when the same fic missed covered the area. even today the distinct borders of the slide can be clearly seen in the canyon. the powerful moving just centimeters away from
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a house and the helicopter pad. there with it is interesting that the mud slides. station twenty metres and stuck it in the house an employee who was staying there was saved. could have raised the entire tourist area to the ground. the mudslide blocked the giza near a river and the water level to rise very quickly. make that was created by a natural dam flooded many famous guises. it drastically changed the face of the valley but didn't destroyed completely gradually the river washed away the land slide down. the top of the geyser which used to be completely. reappeared and is erupting once again. there's seldom visit the valley at this time of year that's why the reserve stuff
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can easily go ahead with their research. and. down to the bottom of the canyon several times a day. the giza ny river which is the valleys water runs through it all. of that to measure the depth and speed of the river. plans to build a bridge they're requiring this place to extend the tourist parts that are used to be sure but they have been swept away several times we want to know where the best places to build a bridge this time. that the water doesn't wash it away once again. unlike most rivers in the camp. has no fish mortar isn't suitable for drinking. fountains that erupt from under the inflow into the river springs and water falls a
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full of poisonous acidic and alkaline compounds. the purity and the beauty of this mountain river. and deceptive but it's just one of a kind. in summer most rivers in kamchatka abound in shoals of fish the numbers are recorded by the kamchatka research institute of fisheries and oceanography located near the river estuary and the nature reserve. it's the only river that flows out of lake and carries its waters to the sea of a halt. wild salmon from the pacific ocean swim up via the a sauna to their spawning grounds and. how can they find the way to the report from the sea. to widespread point of view is that the fish itself by magnetic fields and currents how does the fish recognise its native
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. let's just call it a sense of smell taste of the river. the fish recording station has one single task that is to count the salmon heading for their spawning grounds the scientists method is simple the river is blocked by a dam as soon as a shoal of fish approaches it they pass through special enclosures where they are counted. the margin of error ten percent. as a rule three people work here but none stay for a long period at any one time because of the dangerous proximity to the beds. however biologist you catarina is an exception she and her husband have spent their whole lives on the banks of lake. and. my children have grown up at the station and my husband aleksei and i brought our daughter with us when she was
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almost two years old and a son when he was eighteen months old it's like permanently living on the frontline you're over still watch man a wild beast is a wild beast a bear will never become civilized where nothing more than tempting food for it to hear your words. baz take up position around the clock near the fish stations dam they wait patiently for the mass surge of fish to commence. in summer bears live side by side with humans on the shore that's why mass tours the forbidden in this part of lake ontario. a standard unsafe tourist route of the crime of skin nature reserve lies between the valley of guises and the use on volcano caldera. the most important thing is to not be afraid
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of flying by helicopter. even professional pilots flying to the horn to fly here if they're not from can charge come first while it is difficult to worry and. uneven ground not to mention the weather it's foggy windy and there can be clones. in summer the weather in the volcano caldera is usually warm. the formation of its own microclimate is one of the surprises and inexplicable features of whose own. in two thousand and eight a geyser sprang up in one of the thermal fields. it's found in shot up to six metres high. fields but. field because it is
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a lie just. the middle is heated by a hot underground pocket of magma and is where the main thermal zone is with its hundreds of hot springs lakes and steam vents. this. shaped by hot gas and steam. brings. makes. it good for tourists. for. at sunset after the working day the reserve stav who live in the u.s own caldera allow themselves the luxury of bathing in banja lake. it's an unusual volcanic crater filled with water at
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a temperature of around forty degrees celsius that's about one hundred four degrees fahrenheit. it's grrr your sleep these. you can see. the water in the spring. is the only way. we cool it. despite. it's impossible to bathe in the summer because it's very cold. maybe volcanic in origin but the water temperature doesn't rise above five celsius that's just for. the beds feel comfortable and patiently hunt the salmon until.
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late in the evening. because gather on the pier to discuss and show off the result . that is the most difficult thing. but to show the photo to. the. exclusive. fish. his photos have never been published anyway. dimitri prefers showing them to his colleagues. to show you. come on don't be afraid. my beauty.
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she's the boss here we are much. don't be late next time you go it is if we make it at twelve blues be here at twelve. bear cubs came to us the last time we were sitting here was due to that they sniffed around us and went away when at last usually. they could radio the valley of guises and the count there of the use own vocal of the three gems of nature reserve. experienced travelers advice coming here once you've already seen much of the world because off to camp chant got everything else on the planet is going to look somewhat dull in comparison.
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