Researchers and research in action, geological formations. 2007-03-17

Participants: Monica Moya, Diana Northup, Armand Dichosa, Matt Garcia, Ara Kooser, Rob Lorenz (NPS ranger), and Hugh Hawthorne (NPS ranger).

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Monica coming through the entrance crawl. *This photo was published in the December 2007 Department of Biology Newsletter* from the UNM Biology Department.**	Rob coming through the entrance crawl.


Rob coming through the entrance crawl.	Ara and a perched pool near Blood River.


Hugh (upper) and Rob taking humidity measurements.	Monica near the Rhino's horn.


Monica near the Rhino's horn.	Monica near the Rhino's horn.


Monica near the Rhino's horn.	Grey speleosol on calcite in canyon enroute to H1X.


Grey speleosol on calcite in canyon enroute to H1X. Rob holding scale.	Grey speleosol on calcite in canyon enroute to H1X. Rob holding scale.


Grey speleosol on calcite in canyon enroute to H1X.	Rob near calcite crust showing some grey areas on otherwise white calcite


Rob near calcite crust showing some grey areas on otherwise white calcite	Tyuyamunite on way to H1X.


Tyuyamunite on way to H1X.	Tyuyamunite on way to H1X.


Rob and Armand sampling and culturing at H1X. Monica recording data. Matt flash assistant	Rob and Armand sampling and culturing at H1X. Matt flash assistant.


Rob and Armand sampling and culturing at H1X. Monica recording data. Matt flash assistant. Used in the 2008 edition of the Cave and Karst studies brochure for the program at New Mexico Tech.	Rob and Armand sampling and culturing at H1X. Matt flash assistant.


Monica recording data at H1X (Armand in background). Matt flash assistant.	Rob and Armand sampling and culturing at H1X. Matt flash assistant.


Rob and Armand sampling and culturing at H1X. Matt flash assistant.	Rob and Armand sampling and culturing at H1X. Matt flash assistant.


Rob sampling for culturing at H1X. Matt flash assistant.	Rob streaking a petri dish at H1X; Armand's hands. Matt flash assistant.


Rob streaking a petri dish at H1X; Armand's hands. Matt flash assistant.	Rob sampling for culturing at H1X. Matt flash assistant.


Streaking is FUN! (H1X). Matt flash assistant.	Hugh taking a temperature reading at H1X. Matt flash assistant.


Hugh taking a temperature reading at H1X. Matt flash assistant.	Hugh taking a temperature reading at H1X. Matt flash assistant. Matt posed Hugh.


Hugh streaking a petri dish at the Grand Canyon; Diana in background. Ara, Rob flash assistants	Matt streaking the petri dish at the Grand Canyon; Hugh recording. Ara, Rob flash assistants


Matt streaking the petri dish at the Grand Canyon; Hugh recording. Ara, Rob flash assistants	Matt streaking the petri dish at the Grand Canyon; Hugh recording. Ara, Rob flash assistants


Matt streaking the petri dish at the Grand Canyon. Ara and Rob are flash assistants. Used in the 2008 edition of the Cave and Karst studies brochure for the program at New Mexico Tech.	Matt streaking the petri dish at the Grand Canyon. Ara, Rob flash assistants


Matt's streaking is powerful enough to shoot a beam of light! (Grand Canyon) Ara flash assistants	Matt streaking the petri dish at the Grand Canyon; Hugh assisting. Ara, Rob flash assistant


Matt's hands streaking the petri dish at the Grand Canyon. Ara, Rob flash assistants	Hugh at the Grand Canyon. Ara, Rob flash assistants


Rob sampling black goo on white stalactite in the Grand Canyon. Ara flash assistant.	Rob and Armand sampling and culturing at H1X. Matt flash assistant.