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Elementary School - Grades 4-6
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Determine what types of sedimentary rock make the best storage rocks for petroleum oil.
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Test if soil color can be used to evaluate the moisture content of the soil.
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Build a model of a water channel and determine how best to prevent erosion in that channel.
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Find out what type of liquid (different pH), breaks down limestone the most (limestone erosion).
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Geology Science Fair Projects & Experiments
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Middle School - Grades 7-9
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Determine the effect of bottom contour on the height of a wave.
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Model a geyser and determine the effect that depth has on timing of geyser eruption.
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Find out if rocks are affected over time by varying levels of salinity as reflected in a freshwater environment.
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Model the flow of groundwater, and calculate the flow rate using Darcy's formula.
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Test which ground cover would better protect soil from water erosion.
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Determine what effect additives have on the transfer of force through saturated soil.
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Identify the texture, depth, color, structure, moisture, presence of rocks, roots and free carbonates in your neighborhood.
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How Does Ocean Floor Morphology Affect Wave Height and Speed at the Shore?
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Does Temperature Affect the Salt Formation in the Dead Sea?
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What Effect Does Soil Particle Size Have on Water Absorption?
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Investigate what happens to the volume of wet sand under compression.
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Which soil foundation can withstand the most water before liquefaction occurs?
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The effects of liquefaction on desert soils
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Test the accuracy of weir coefficient.
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Sediment Deposition Patterns in Varying Water Velocities
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Find out if natural creeks can support a beach without manmade help.
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What method of repair works best for sinkholes?
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Geology Science Fair Projects & Experiments
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Useful Links
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Science Fair Projects Resources
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Earth Sciences Resources
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Weather Resources
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Tornado Resources
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Solar System Quiz
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Tornadoes, Hurricanes and Weather Jokes
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Citation Guides, Style Manuals, Reference
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Safety Resources
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Earth Sciences Fair Projects Books
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