Earth Sciences/ Planetary Sciences/ Physical Environments

S0601 Koehring, Sara A. Grade 10, Santa Cruz County

Category Award
Biomonitoring: Using Benthic Macroinvertebrates to Determine the Health of the San Lorenzo River Project Abstract
Advisor: Ms. Jane Orbuch
School: San Lorenzo Valley High School, Felton

S0601 Abel, Sarah E. Grade 12, Santa Cruz County

Category Award
Biomonitoring: Using Benthic Macroinvertebrates to Determine the Health of the San Lorenzo River Project Abstract
Advisor: Ms. Jane Orbuch
School: San Lorenzo Valley High School, Felton

S0602 Ackerman, Rikki R. Grade 11, Kern County

The Effects of Different Speeds of Off-Road Vehicles and PM10s Project Abstract
Advisor: Ms. Christine Dickson
School: North High School, Bakersfield

S0603 Austin, Christine M. Grade 9, Fresno County

The San Joaquin River: A Three Year Study Project Abstract
Advisor: Mr. Keith Whelan
School: Buchanan (Floyd B.) High School, Clovis

S0603 Rice, Amy S. Grade 9, Fresno County

The San Joaquin River: A Three Year Study Project Abstract
Advisor: Mr. Keith Whelan
School: Buchanan (Floyd B.) High School, Clovis

S0604 DerSarkissian, Maral E. Grade 9, Los Angeles County

The Effect of Solar Activity on Earth's Magnetic Field Project Abstract
Advisor: Dr. Hagop Injeyan
School: Crescenta Valley High School, LaCrescenta

S0605 Dolence, Katie A. Grade 11, Los Angeles County

Category Award
The Thermal Induction of Atmospheric and Marine Currents Project Abstract
Advisor: Mr. Robert Bolton
School: Claremont High School, Claremont

S0606 Eggers, Jennifer L. Grade 12, San Bernardino County

What Are the Physical and Chemical Properties of the Soil in Front of Riverside Cement in Oro Grande? Project Abstract
Advisor: Mr. Kent Persur
School: Granite Hills High School, Apple Valley

S0607 Hawk, Dana A. Grade 9, San Luis Obispo County

Are Two-Stroke Motors Endangering Lakes? Project Abstract
Advisor: Mr. Richard Bartel
School: North County Christian School, Atascadero

S0608 Kandarian, Brandon S. Grade 10, Fresno County

Category Award
A Study of the Effects of Fire-Retardants on Oncorynchnus mykiss in a Stream or Watershed Environment Project Abstract
Advisor: Ms. Venita Collier
School: Buchanan (Floyd B.) High School, Clovis

S0609 Malecek, Michael D. Grade 11, Marin County

The Pollution Waterslide: The Degradation of Storm Drain Water Quality As It Flows Down a Pipeline Project Abstract
Advisor: Ms. Millie Hackworth
School: Redwood High School, Larkspur

S0610 Man, William S. Grade 12, Los Angeles County

Category Award
Stable Oxygen Isotope Paleothermometry using CaCO3 Shells of Fossil Plankton: SST Reconstructions of the Western Pacific Project Abstract
Advisor: Mr. Duane Nichols
School: Alhambra High School, Alhambra

S0611 Mijares, Michelle M. Grade 12, Riverside County

Got Water? What Is the State of the Santa Ana River? Project Abstract
Advisor: Mr. Mike Cryder
School: La Sierra High School, Riverside

S0611 Wheeler, Bryan R. Grade 11, Riverside County

Got Water? What Is the State of the Santa Ana River? Project Abstract
Advisor: Mr. Mike Cryder
School: La Sierra High School, Riverside

S0612 Penuelas, Hermes G. Grade 10, Orange County

Effect on Pond Life to the Exposure of Selected Algae Controllers in a Simulated Environment Project Abstract
Advisor: Mrs. Shirley Reynolds
School: Santa Ana High School, Santa Ana

S0613 Pham, Andrew Grade 9, Orange County

The Skin of the Earth Project Abstract
Advisor: Mrs. Diane Owen
School: Acaciawood College Preparatory Academy, Anaheim

S0614 Sexton, Jarrett M. Grade 10, Monterey County

Tide Pool Traffic: A Study of Human Effects on Lower Intertidal Biodiversity Project Abstract
Advisor: Ms. Kim Kiest
School: York School, Monterey

S0615 Strumpf, Robyn N. Grade 9, Los Angeles County

Effect of Nitrate, Phosphate, and Hydrogen Ion Concentration on Synedra ulna: Diatoms as Indicators of Water Composition Project Abstract
Advisor: Mr. Mark McLaughlin
School: Viewpoint School, Calabasas