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Vehicles driving over salt flats in Salar de Uyuni, Bolivia
May 28, 2012

Salar de Uyuni, Bolivia

This Month in Photo of the Day: Adventure and Exploration Photos

On the eastern margin of Salar de Uyuni in Bolivia, expedition cars attempt to cross the flats after flooding from heavy March rains.

See more pictures from the July 2008 feature story "Bolivia’s New Order."


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Photograph by George Steinmetz, National Geographic

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