CSSF Project Listings: 2016
Earth & Atmospheric Sciences

Junior Division

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J0801

Cecilia P. Bacich, Grade 8
Man vs. Nature
Advisor: Mrs. Janet Herreweyers
School: School of the Madeleine, San Diego, San Diego County

J0802

Matthew J. Baumann, Grade 8
Just Say NO to Erosion!
Advisor: Mrs. Robin Perkins
School: St. Francis Solano School, Sonoma, Sonoma County

J0803 — Fourth Place

Hudson J. Billock, Grade 7
Ultraviolet Light Levels in the Upper Atmosphere
Advisor: Ms. Laura Kaufman
School: Flintridge Preparatory School, La Canada Flintridge, Los Angeles County

J0804 — Honorable Mention

Olivia R. Bobrownicki, Grade 8
Fighting Fertilizers
Advisor: Mr. Peter Bobrownicki
School: Fairmont Private Junior High School, Anaheim, Orange County

J0805

Nicole A. Fassett, Grade 6
Lauren E. Kim, Grade 6
Save Our Beaches: Man-Made vs. Natural Erosion Prevention Solutions
Advisor: Ms. Allison Rolfe
School: Canyon View Elementary School, Irvine, Orange County

J0806

Kylynn M. Leffingwell, Grade 8
The Effectiveness of Various Organic Additives Promoting Water Retention in Extremely Dry Soil
Advisor: Mr. Craig Jones
School: Washington Academic Middle School, Sanger, Fresno County

J0807 — Honorable Mention

Max J. Loewen, Grade 6
Amendment of Playing Field Soil to Improve Soil Stability
Advisor: Ms. Kate Bays
School: Lincoln Elementary, Fresno, Fresno County

J0808 — Second Place

Ellery McQuilkin, Grade 6
Supercool Streams: Flowing with Frazil
Advisor: Dr. Connie Millar
School: Lee Vining Elementary School, Lee Vining, Mono County

J0809 — Third Place

Luke R. Merickel, Grade 7
What's Shaking? The Truth about Liquefaction
Advisor: Mrs. Angela Ward
School: Actis (O.J.) Junior High School, Bakersfield, Kern County

J0810 — Honorable Mention

Pascale C. Montgomery, Grade 8
Message in a Bottle: Predicting Sea Level Rise from Thermal Expansion
Advisor: Mr. Stephen Woodward
School: Carmel Middle School, Carmel, Monterey County

J0811

Antonia B. Perez, Grade 7
Analyzing the Effects of Temperature and Soil Type in Absorption and Capillarity of Soils
Advisor: Mrs. Jewely Lickey
School: Sanger Academy Charter School, Sanger, Fresno County

J0812 — First Place

James L. Pinto, Grade 8
Did Juvenile Spinosaurids Spend Time in the Water?
Advisor: Mrs. Bonita Hamilton
School: Bridges Charter School, Thousand Oaks, Ventura County

J0813

Ayah H. Shalabi, Grade 7
Brine Exclusion and Thermoclines
Advisor: Dr. Daniel Morse
School: Baca (Joe) Middle School, Bloomington, San Bernardino County

J0814

Anika C. Stickney, Grade 8
Heat Absorption and Retention of Carbon Dioxide and Other Atmospheric Gases
Advisor: Mrs. Darcy Lawson
School: Notre Dame School, Chico, Butte County