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Helen and Kylea inoculate petri dishes with bacteria in Four Windows Cave.
Monica and Kylea inoculate petri dishes with bacteria in Four Windows Cave.

Helen and Kylea inoculate petri dishes of low-nutrient media (i.e. dinner) with bacteria swabbed from the walls of Four Windows Cave, El Malpais National Monument. Photo by Kenneth Ingham, December 3rd, 2005.

Monica and Kylea inoculate petri dishes of low-nutrient media (i.e. dinner) with bacteria swabbed from the walls of Four Windows Cave, El Malpais National Monument. Photo by Kenneth Ingham, December 3rd, 2005.

Monica and Kylea inoculate petri dishes with bacteria in Four Windows Cave.
Amanda, Vickie, and Diana inoculate petri dishes with bacteria in Four Windows Cave.

Monica and Kylea inoculate petri dishes of low-nutrient media (i.e. dinner) with bacteria swabbed from the walls of Four Windows Cave, El Malpais National Monument. Photo by Kenneth Ingham, December 3rd, 2005.

Amanda, Vickie, and Diana inoculate petri dishes of low-nutrient media (i.e. dinner) with bacteria swabbed from the walls of Four Windows Cave, El Malpais National Monument. These cultures were set up to test cave bacteria sensitivity to ultraviolet radiation. Photo by Kenneth Ingham, July, 2003.

Amanda inoculates a petri dish with bacteria in Four Windows Cave.
Amanda collects bacteria on a sterile swab from the walls of Four Windows Cave.

Amanda inoculates a petri dish of low-nutrient media (i.e. dinner) with bacteria swabbed from the walls of Four Windows Cave, El Malpais National Monument. These cultures were set up to test cave bacteria sensitivity to ultraviolet radiation. Photo by Kenneth Ingham, July, 2003.

Amanda collects bacteria on a sterile swab from the walls of Four Windows Cave, El Malpais National Monument. Photo by Kenneth Ingham, July, 2003.

Amanda collects bacteria on a sterile swab from the walls of Four Windows Cave.
Amanda inoculating petri dishes from swabs of surface rocks above Four Windows Cave.

Amanda collects bacteria on a sterile swab from the walls of Four Windows Cave, El Malpais National Monument. Photo by Kenneth Ingham, July, 2003.

Amanda inoculating petri dishes from swabs of surface rocks above Four Windows Cave, El Malpais National Monument. Photo by Kenneth Ingham, July, 2003.

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Science in Action