Franklin County, Washington: Tumbleweeds gathered along the Columbia River at the White Bluffs in Hanford Reach National Monument. Across the river is

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Franklin County, Washington: Tumbleweeds gathered along the Columbia River at the White Bluffs in Hanford Reach National Monument. Across the river is the Hanford Site, the mostly decommissioned nuclear production complex, home to the B Reactor, the first full-scale plutonium production reactor in the world built as part of the Manhattan Project.

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Size: 5616px × 3744px
Location: Hanford Reach National Monument, Mattawa, WA, United States
Photo credit: © Paul Christian Gordon / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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