Earth Sciences/ Planetary Sciences/ Physical Environments

J0601 Bergman, Ian M. Grade 6, San Mateo County

Fog Drip Project Abstract
Advisor: Mr. Kevin Kinsella
School: Woodside Elementary School, Woodside

J0602 Bhat, Neeraj R. Grade 8, Riverside County

Air Pollution Variances within an Urban Area Project Abstract
Advisor: Mr. William Cross
School: Corona Fundamental Intermediate School, Corona

J0603 Blake, Jeffrey J.V. Grade 8, Los Angeles County

Predicting the Weather Project Abstract
Advisor: Mr. Jeffrey Fox
School: St. Bede the Venerable School, La Canada

J0604 Luksik, Sarah V. Grade 7, Monterey County

Is the Weatherman Reliable? Project Abstract
Advisor: Mr. Mike Arquin
School: Santa Catalina (Upper and Lower) School, Monterey

J0604 Breeden, Kristin M. Grade 7, Monterey County

Is the Weatherman Reliable? Project Abstract
Advisor: Mr. Michael Arquin
School: Santa Catalina (Upper and Lower) School, Monterey

J0605 Chung, Ryan M. Grade 7, San Francisco County

What An Impact! How Does Mass and Velocity Affect the Size of an Impact Crater? Project Abstract
Advisor: Ms. Jessie Rosales
School: West Portal Lutheran Elementary School, San Francisco

J0606 Crandall, Lucas E. Grade 8, Humboldt County

Category Award
The Relationship between Water Temperature and Flow on the Mad River Project Abstract
Advisor: Mr. Kevin Lane
School: Pacific Union School, Arcata

J0607 Elder, Scott M. Grade 7, San Bernardino County

Tracking Storms in the Ionosphere Project Abstract
Advisor: Mrs. Denise Whetzel
School: Townsend (Robert O.) Junior High School, Chino Hills

J0608 Farrar, Mallory A. Grade 7, Ventura County

Discovering the Porosity and Permeability of Different Types of Rocks and Minerals Project Abstract
Advisor: Mrs. Cynthia Vodraska
School: Sequoia Middle School, Newbury Park

J0609 Forsburg, Nicholas E. Grade 8, Humboldt County

The Trickle Down Theory: Hydraulic Properties of Soil Project Abstract
Advisor: Ms. Diana Skiles
School: Jacoby Creek Elementary School, Bayside

J0610 Jenkins, Marie E. Grade 6, Fresno County

Determining the Effects on the Stability and Grabbing Ability of Soils with Different Compositions Project Abstract
Advisor: Mr. James Welter
School: Wash (John S.) Elementary School, Fresno

J0611 Julander, Allison N. Grade 6, Kern County

How Does the Kern River Affect Southwest Bakersfield's Groundwater? Project Abstract
Advisor: Mr. Terry Walker
School: Hart (Leo B.) Elementary School, Bakersfield

J0612 Kroeker, DeeAnn J. Grade 8, Kern County

Gypsum's Effect on Soil Drainage Project Abstract
Advisor: Ms. Tracy Weddell
School: Richland Junior High School, Shafter

J0613 Leidersdorf, Eric W. Grade 8, Los Angeles County

Category Award
Use Your Head(land)! An Experiment in Shore Protection Project Abstract
Advisor: Mr. Louis Garcia
School: Viewpoint School, Calabasas

J0614 Mussell, Adam G. Grade 7, Santa Cruz County

Liquefaction In Action: An Investigation of How Earthquakes Affect Soil Stability Project Abstract
Advisor: Mrs. Shama Hinard
School: Kirby (Georgiana Bruce) Preparatory High Sch, Santa Cruz

J0615 Penunuri, Erica B. Grade 6, Orange County

Hurricanes Project Abstract
Advisor: Mrs. Lilly Westhart
School: Our Lady Queen of Angeles, Newport Beach

J0616 Pherson, Alexander C. Grade 8, Los Angeles County

Category Award
A Ground-Breaking Revelation: Testing Compression Waves in Various Circumstances Project Abstract
Advisor: Mr. Louis Garcia
School: Viewpoint School, Calabasas

J0616 Scheidlinger, Sophie L. Grade 8, Los Angeles County

Category Award
A Ground-Breaking Revelation: Testing Compression Waves in Various Circumstances Project Abstract
Advisor: Mr. Louis Garcia
School: Viewpoint School, Calabasas

J0617 Purewal, Keerit K. Grade 7, Fresno County

Hard Rock? Project Abstract
Advisor: Mr. David Piercy
School: Alta Sierra Intermediate School, Clovis

J0618 Sanchez, Nancy A. Grade 7, Mendocino County

Category Award
Particulates and Air Pollution Project Abstract
Advisor: Miss Nancy Sanchez
School: Anderson Valley Junior/Senior High School, Boonville

J0619 Worley, Connor S. Grade 7, San Mateo County

Mudslide Mayhem Project Abstract
Advisor: Ms. Lucinda Hitchner
School: Cunha (Manuel F.) Intermediate School, Half Moon Bay