CSSF Category Awards: 2017
Earth & Atmospheric Sciences

Junior Division

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J0902 — First Place

Francisco C. Catanzaro, Grade 8
Detecting Gopher Tunnels Using Ground Penetrating Radar
Advisor: Mr. Jeremiah Potter
School: Pacific Beach Middle School, San Diego, San Diego County

J0909 — Second Place

Luke R. Merickel, Grade 8
It's My Fault, I Couldn't Handle the Pressure: Compression Obsession
Advisor: Mrs. Angela Ward
School: Actis (O.J.) Junior High School, Bakersfield, Kern County

J0903 — Third Place

Mia H. Chou, Grade 8
Radon: The Silent Killer in Your House
Advisor: Mr. Dennis Kittle
School: La Colina Junior High School, Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara County

J0907 — Fourth Place

Amanda Li, Grade 8
Effect of the Santa Ana Winds on Carbon Dioxide Concentrations over the Los Angeles Basin
Advisor: Dr. Sally Newman
School: Rosemont Middle School, La Crescenta, Los Angeles County

J0906 — Honorable Mention

Gillian M. Healey, Grade 8
How Saturated Is Saturated?
Advisor: Mr. Joey Silva
School: Salesian Sisters Elementary School, Corralitos, Santa Cruz County