CSSF Category Awards: 2011
Earth & Planetary Sciences

Senior Division

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S0803 — First Place

Kyra H. Grantz, Grade 12
The Effects of Ocean Temperature on Aerosol Particle Absorption
Advisor: Dr. Pamela Durkee
School: York School, Monterey, Monterey County

S0806 — Second Place

Hannah Washburn, Grade 9
Will the Addition of Polyacrylamide to Hydrophobic Soil Affect Its Ability to Allow Water Percolation?
Advisor: Mr. Nathan Whittington
School: Sanger High School, Sanger, Fresno County

S0805 — Third Place

Connor S. Valentine, Grade 10
The Effects of Lateral Compression on the Folding of the Earth's Crust
Advisor: Mr. Michael Antrim
School: Woodbridge High School, Irvine, Orange County

S0804 — Fourth Place

Alexander G. Krolewski, Grade 12
Shape, Optical Properties, and Age of Borneo Smoke Plumes Imaged by MISR
Advisor: Mr. David Knight
School: University High School, Irvine, Orange County

S0802 — Honorable Mention

Caitlin L. Duke, Grade 11
The Effect of Geologic Material on Shear-Wave Velocity and Ground Shaking During an Earthquake at Critical Structures
Advisor: Mr. Michael Antrim
School: Woodbridge High School, Irvine, Orange County