Southwest - United States of America
2018 GLOBE Southwest Regional Student Research Symposium
*Read the 2018 Southwest SRS Highlights.*
Projects Presented at the 2018 Southwest Student Research Symposium:
| Title | School |
| Biodegradable “Plastic” and How it Affects Water Quality (peer choice award winner) | Westview Middle School, CO |
| How Climate Change Affects Our Tribal Water (community impact award winner) | Mescalero Apache School, NM |
| Fish + Food = Science of Aquaponic (engineering solution award winner) | Mescalero Apache School, NM |
| The Effects of the Dam on Water Quality of The Palestine City Lakes (use of GLOBE data award winner) | UT-Tyler Palestine, TX |
| An Investigation of Macroinvertebrates to Compare the Water Quality of Upper and Lower City Lakes | UT-Tyler Palestine, TX |
| Monitering Nitrate Levels in Palestine City Lakes | UT-Tyler Palestine, TX |
| The Effects of Time on Water Sources (research question award winner) | UT-Tyler, TX |
| Can the type of soil influence weather patterns in a region? | Dove Science Academy, OK |
| Analyzing Land Cover Type and Surface Temperature In McKittrick Canyon at Guadalupe Mountains National Park in Comparison to Chihuahuan Desert Landscape (communication award winner) | Carlsbad Early College High School |
| Hydrosphere Investigation of The Upper/Lower Pecos River and McKittrick Canyon at Guadalupe Mountains National Park (research methods award winner) | Carlsbad Early College High School |
| Investigation of New Mexican Soil: Soil Characterization and Classification of Chihuahuan Desert and McKittrick Canyon at Guadalupe Mountains National Park | Carlsbad Early College High School |
Symposium Leadership Team:
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Richard Wagner, Metropolitan State University, Denver, CO