| Adriana MacDonald Saving Tsunami Salted Soil
Division: | Earth & Environmental Sciences | Category: | Junior | Region: | Chatham-Kent | City: | Chatham, ON | School: | George P Vanier | Abstract: | The effect of artificial fertilzer, decaying plant matter, and the combination of both on the growth of four different test seeds on salt contaminated soil was studied. Replacing topsoil and the addition of decaying plant matter to topsoil was also studied. Finally, the project investigated enhanced drainage of sea water. |
Awards | Value | The University of Western Ontario Scholarship Silver Medallist - $1500 Entrance Scholarship Sponsor: University of Western Ontario | $1 500.00 | Silver Medal - Earth & Environmental Sciences Junior Sponsor: Petro-Canada | $700.00 | Total | $2 200.00 | |