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El caribú se amontonaba en la orilla cercana al vado, a medio kilómetro de distancia.
The caribou were massed on the near shore of the ford, about half a kilometer away.
Bajo el extremo lejano de la cúpula había un lago cubierto por una tenue capa de vapor, surcado por olas que rompían en la orilla cercana.
Under the other side of the dome there was a lake of faintly steaming open water, its surface a white sheen lined by waves that broke on the near shore.
Entonces se sumergió y nadó bajo el agua, conteniendo la respiración como sólo un buceador de perlas o un cantor podía hacer, y atravesó la corriente en dirección a la orilla cercana, donde le esperaban los guardias.
Then he dove and swam under the water, holding his breath as only a singer or a pearldiver can, and swam across the current toward the near shore, where the guards were waiting.
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