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Kartchner Caverns

DAVID SANDERS
Nov 17, 2013
Nov 17, 2013 Updated Nov 17, 2013

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Kartchner Caverns — Dr. Rickard Tomey, Cave Resources Manager for Kartchner Caverns State Park, looks over stalagmites, stalactites, and columns in the Big Room, November of 2003. Photo by David Sanders.
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