| Nicole Saindon
Mulch Mania !
| Division: | Engineering & Computing Sciences | | Category: | Junior | | Region: | Northern Manitoba | | City: | Thompson, MB | | School: | Ecole Riverside School | | Abstract: | The use of local waste paper products for hydroseeding applications was explored. Different mixtures with various waste paper products and seeds were tested. The conclusion was a positive recommendation to use local waste paper products. An added benefit was the reduction in greenhouse gases due to the elimination of freight. |
| Awards | Value | Albert Lapierre Award
Junior
Sponsor: Canadian Council of Technicians and Technologists | $500.00 | The University of Western Ontario Scholarship
Bronze Medallist - $1000 Entrance Scholarship
Sponsor: University of Western Ontario | $1 000.00 | Bronze Medal - Engineering
Junior
Sponsor: Youth Science Foundation Canada | $300.00 | | Total | $1 800.00 | |
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