2000 Category Winners in
Earth Sciences/ Planetary Sciences/ Physical Environments

First Place: J0517

Samra, Shamsher S. Grade 8, Fresno County
Seasonal Soil Temperatures
Advisor: Mr. Dan Brown
School: Sutter (John) Middle School, Fowler

Second Place: J0512

Little, Billy L., Jr. Grade 6, Monterey County
Clouds vs. Maps
Advisor: Ms. Becky Slater
School: Serra (Junipero) School, Carmel

Third Place: J0518

Smith, Jade K. Grade 8, San Diego County
Sand, Silt, & Clay vs. Soil Moisture
Advisor: Ms. Sue Sovinsky
School: Wangenheim Junior High School, San Diego

Honorable Mention: J0506

Data, Joseph J. Grade 8, San Mateo County
On Shaky Ground
Advisor: Ms. Nancy Halbauer
School: St. Pius X Elementary School, Redwood City