Zoology

S1601 Boggs, Michael H. Grade 9, San Diego County
Behavioral Study of PU.1 "Knockout" Pups
Advisor: Mr. Martin Teachworth
School: La Jolla Senior High School, La Jolla
S1602 Bongiovanni, Zachary R. Grade 10, Santa Cruz County
Drosophila in Depth
Advisor: Ms. Diane Craddock
School: Kirby (Georgiana Bruce) Preparatory High Sch, Santa Cruz
S1603 Callahan, Kathryn V. Grade 9, Los Angeles County
Does Current Affect Aurelia aurita Polyps?
Advisor: Mr. Ben Vallejo
School: North Hollywood High School, North Hollywood
S1604 Cheng, Alan C. Grade 12, Los Angeles County
Evolution of the Neuronal Control of Nematodes Male Mating Behavior
Advisor: Mr. Duane Nichols
School: Alhambra High School, Alhambra
S1605 Dissakul, Kobkul Grade 12, Monterey County
Establishing Normal Blood Value for Fish
Advisor: Mrs. Pamela Miller
School: Seaside High School, Fort Ord
S1605 Cimatu, Etheline V. Grade 12, Monterey County
Establishing Normal Blood Value for Fish
Advisor: Mrs. Pamela Miller
School: Seaside High School, Fort Ord
S1606 Donaldson, Damion T. Grade 12, San Diego County
The Tolerance of Culex pipiens Larvae to Varying Concentrations of Tannins
Advisor: Mr. Larry Nordell
School: Mount Miguel High School, Spring Valley
S1607 Epperheimer, Matthew S. Grade 10, San Luis Obispo County
The Effect of the Discharge of the CMC Prison Sewage Treatment Plant on Chorro Creek
Advisor: Mrs. Faylla Chapman
School: Morro Bay High School, Morro Bay
S1608 Espinosa, Patricia A. Grade 12, San Diego County
Predation Risk versus the Need to Feed in Pagurus samuelis
Advisor: Mr. Larry Nordell
School: Mount Miguel High School, Spring Valley
S1609 Green, Lillian M. Grade 12, Los Angeles County
Induction of Strobilation with Different Temperature in Moon Jellyfish
Advisor: Mrs. Mariana McMullen
School: Palos Verdes Peninsula High School, Rolling Hills Estate
S1610 Hale, Rebecca R. Grade 10, San Luis Obispo County
Does the Salinity of the Water Affect the Types of Plankton Found in the Bay?
Advisor: Dr. Michael Landino
School: Morro Bay High School, Morro Bay
S1611 Heick, Nathan J. Grade 12, Riverside County
The Foraging Behavior of the Nuttall's Woodpecker (Picoides nuttallii)
Advisor: Ms. Michele Lieux
School: North (John Wesley) High School, Riverside
S1612 Higdon, Monica D. Grade 12, San Diego County
Ascorbic Acid: A Factor Food Selection by Helix aspersa
Advisor: Mr. Larry Nordell
School: Mount Miguel High School, Spring Valley
S1613 Hoffman, Ari B. Grade 10, Marin County
The Effects of Ionizing Radiation on the Reproductive and Mutation Rates of Drosophila melanogaster
Advisor: Ms. Heather Holter
School: Tamalpais High School, Mill Valley
S1614 Lalani, Gautam G. Grade 11, Riverside County
Mapping a Naturally Occurring Mutation in Drosophila melanogaster
Advisor: Ms. Elaine Prerston
School: La Quinta High School, La Quinta
S1615 Loarie, Cina C. Grade 12, San Mateo County
Using the Polymerase Chain Reaction to Study Species Diversity in Sharks of the Carcharhinid Family
Advisor: Mrs. Tanya Buxton
School: Menlo High School, Atherton
S1615 Watts, Courtney B. Grade 12, San Mateo County
Using the Polymerase Chain Reaction to Study Species Diversity in Sharks of the Carcharhinid Family
Advisor: Ms. Tanya Buxton
School: Menlo High School, Atherton
S1616 Manuguerra, Elisa Grade 10, Monterey County
What Salt Can Do: Salinity Effects of Tegula funebrau
Advisor: Dr. Melissa Kaufman
School: Notre Dame High School, Salinas
S1617 McHugh, Brad D. Grade 10, Los Angeles County
Pelagic Migration: Tracking Caretta caretta with Satellite Telemetry
Advisor: Mrs. Margery Weitkamp
School: Chaminade College Preparatory, West Hills
S1618 Mowjood, Siraj M. Grade 11, San Bernardino County
Motion Analysis of Defensive Turning Behavior in the Crayfish Procambarus clarkii
Advisor: Mr. Gregory Peck
School: Upland High School, Upland
S1619 Riley, Meghan D. Grade 9, Alameda County
Crickets Predicting Temperature
Advisor: Ms. Janet Spencer
School: Piedmont High School, Piedmont
S1620 Romero, Maria L. Grade 10, Orange County
The Effect of Light on the Eclosion Pattern of Blind Mutants of Drosophila melanogaster
Advisor: Mrs. Nancy Custer
School: Valley High School, Santa Ana
S1621 Rubin, Aaron B. Grade 9, Fresno County
Are Dinosaurs Truly Extinct?
Advisor: Mr. Marc Taylor
School: Clovis High School, Clovis
S1622 Schjolberg, Jennifer F. Grade 11, San Diego County
EMF and Sea Urchin Embryo Development
Advisor: Mrs. Patty Cameron
School: La Costa Canyon High School, Carlsbad
S1623 Sevey, Shane A. Grade 12, Mendocino County
Dietary Effects on Gonadal Growth in Red Sea Urchins
Advisor: Mr. Frederick Rubin
School: Fort Bragg High School, Fort Bragg
S1624 Sher, Kevin A. Grade 11, Los Angeles County
What Effect Does Habitat Size Have on the Behavior of Common Field Crickets?
Advisor: Mr. Larry Walker
School: Calabasas High School, Calabasas
S1625 Shilyansky, Carrie Grade 12, Los Angeles County
Modulation of a Learning Pathway by Information Encoded During Habituation of a Gill Withdrawal Reflex in Aplysia califo
Advisor: Dr. David Glanzman
School: San Marino High School, San Marino
S1626 Wiesinger, Chris L. Grade 10, Kern County
How Much Humus Can an Earthworm Produce in Two Weeks?
Advisor: <none acknowledged>
School: Community Christian High School, Bakersfield
S1699 Nicora, Stephanie Grade 9, Monterey County
Horsing Around: Influence of Gender and Size on Dominance Patterns
Advisor: Mr. Brendan Daly
School: Santa Catalina School, Monterey
S1699 Brevier, Jessica C. Grade 9, Monterey County
Horsing Around: Influence of Gender and Size on Dominance Patterns
Advisor: Mr. Brendan Daly
School: Santa Catalina School, Monterey


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