Environmental Engineering

S0801 Hempy, Kristin L. Grade 10, Santa Barbara County

Category Award
Beach Grooming: Does It Banish the Beachhoppers? Project Abstract
Advisor: Mr. Olin Bausback
School: San Marcos Senior High School, Santa Barbara

S0801 Afman, Angela J. Grade 10, Santa Barbara County

Category Award
Beach Grooming: Does It Banish the Beachhoppers? Project Abstract
Advisor: Dr. Jenny Dugan
School: San Marcos Senior High School, Santa Barbara

S0802 Bonilla, Anthony J. Grade 10, Orange County

Tracking Atmospheric Haze Project Abstract
Advisor: Ms. Gwen Corbett
School: Villa Park High School, Villa Park

S0803 Botzong, Laura J. Grade 10, Los Angeles County

Does Pollution Positively or Negatively Affect the Health of Purple Sea Urchins (Strongylocentrotus purpuratus)? Project Abstract
Advisor: Ms. Marta Wood
School: Palos Verdes High School, Palos Verdes Estates

S0804 Cox, Rosalind N. Grade 10, Butte County

A Three Year Study of the Teichert Ponds: Stratification of Pollutants in the Bottom Sediments Project Abstract
Advisor: Mrs. Barbara Bertapelle
School: Pleasant Valley Senior High School, Chico

S0805 Foote, Nathaniel L. Grade 10, Los Angeles County

Comparing CO Emissions between Hybrids and Gas-Powered Cars Project Abstract
Advisor: Mr. John-Emmanuel Shirajian
School: Ribet Academy, Los Angeles

S0806 Gutierrez, Eleazar Grade 9, Kern County

Paper vs. Plastic Project Abstract
Advisor: Mr. Jonathan Wykoff
School: Arvin High School, Arvin

S0807 Hawkins, Shelby D. Grade 11, Fresno County

Do Carpets Affect Air Quality? Project Abstract
Advisor: Mrs. Peggy Foletta
School: Kingsburg High School, Kingsburg

S0808 Lee, Megan M. Grade 12, Riverside County

Category Award
Ammonia: The Passed Gas, Part III Project Abstract
Advisor: Mr. Phil Beach
School: Centennial High School, Corona

S0809 Lo, Catherine M. Grade 11, Riverside County

Toxic Rocket Fuel in a Healthy Diet: A Field Study of Perchlorate Concentrate in Lettuce Grown in California Project Abstract
Advisor: Mrs. Michele Hampton
School: Arlington High School, Riverside

S0809 Ona, Marielle A. Grade 11, Riverside County

Toxic Rocket Fuel in a Healthy Diet: A Field Study of Perchlorate Concentrate in Lettuce Grown in California Project Abstract
Advisor: Mrs. Michele Hampton
School: Arlington High School, Riverside

S0810 Marash-Whitman, David Grade 10, Santa Clara County

Category Award
Heavy Metal Trafficking: Rhizofiltration Efficacy of Elodea canadensis in Copper Contaminated Effluents Project Abstract
Advisor: Mrs. Gail Cahn
School: Kehillah Jewish High School, San Jose

S0811 Raj, Nina S. Grade 10, Marin County

Mind in the Gutter: The Effects of Various Natural Filters on Urban Runoff Water Project Abstract
Advisor: Mr. Fima Macheret
School: Tamalpais High School, Mill Valley

S0812 Ruezga, Armando Grade 11, Kern County

Mix It Up: The Sequel Project Abstract
Advisor: Mr. Scott Demunik
School: Arvin High School, Arvin

S0813 Shepherd, Matthew S. Grade 11, Los Angeles County

Optimization of Biomass Conversion: Pilot Study Evaluation of the Use of Low-Grade Steam to Reform Methane Project Abstract
Advisor: Mr. Robert Bolton
School: Claremont High School, Claremont

S0814 So, Monica C. Grade 12, Riverside County

Application of Magnetic Flux and Electric Field to the Recycling and Deodorization of Seawater Project Abstract
Advisor: Mr. Hector So
School: Corona Senior High School, Corona

S0814 So, Jennifer C. Grade 10, Riverside County

Application of Magnetic Flux and Electric Field to the Recycling and Deodorization of Seawater Project Abstract
Advisor: Mr. Hector So
School: Corona Senior High School, Corona

S0815 Turk, Amanda C. Grade 10, Ventura County

The Styrofoam Solution Project Abstract
Advisor: Mrs. Adrienne Reeves
School: La Reina High School, Thousand Oaks

S0815 Yuengert, Rachel M. Grade 10, Ventura County

The Styrofoam Solution Project Abstract
Advisor: Mrs. Adrienne Reeves
School: La Reina High School, Thousand Oaks

S0816 Vashishtha, Devesh M. Grade 9, Orange County

Soil Microbes in Southern California : A Source of Global Warming? Project Abstract
Advisor: Mr. Joseph Huber
School: University High School, Irvine

S0817 Wadhwa, Nisha R. Grade 11, Los Angeles County

The LD50 Level of Cadmium on Baccharis salicifolia Project Abstract
Advisor: Mr. Peter Starodub
School: Palos Verdes Peninsula High School, Rolling Hills Estate

S0818 Wang, Jennifer Y. Grade 9, Los Angeles County

Can Antacid Tablets Improve Soil Damaged by Acid Rain? Project Abstract
Advisor: Mrs. Daphne Traeger
School: Gabrielino High School, San Gabriel

S0819 Westhart, Paul A. Grade 12, Orange County

Category Award
The Effect of Eisenia fetida (Compost Worm) in Enhancing the Bioremediation of Oil-Contaminated Soil Project Abstract
Advisor: Ms. Lucy Kaliski
School: Mater Dei High School, Santa Ana