Quantitative Methods in Rocks & Minerals

Stefano G. Fenu

An Analysis of the Effects of Angular Momentum on Tectonic Plate Movement

Julia Hah

Cavern Treasures

Ebone Evans

Formation of Aquifers

Hannah Kim Randles

The Smoke Hole Cavern: Mysteries and Facts

Brent Guy

The Formation of Limonite After Pyrite.

Morgan Johnson

An Investigation of Recycling Carbon Dioxide into Rocks

Meredith Q. Allen

Coastal Erosion and Man’s Impact

Taylor Safford

Phosphorous: From Fossils to Modern Use

Soumya Vishwanath

Fossil Formations Found in the Castle Hayne Region

Trinity Furtick

Contrasting Ocean Zone Rock and Mineral Compositions

Allison Nicole Farmer

Comparing Caverns and Their Formation: A Story of Caverns

Ashley Ray

Pilot Mountain vs. Jockey’s Ridge: Ancient vs. New

Charlie Farris

Provenance Erosion of the Appalachian Mountains

Heewon Alice Kim

Emeralds in North Carolina; Their Geologic Environment and Mineral Indicators

Jennifer Todd

Attempting to Control the Uncontrollable:Man’s Plight to Stabilize North Carolina’s Barrier Islands

Luke Snedaker

Arenites vs. Quartzites: The Petrologic and Mineral Differences

Nikita Patel

The Colorful Code: Can Color be used to Identify Elements?

Rebecca Lee

Geomorphology of the Blue Ridge Mountains and its Petrologic Indicators

Rebecca M. Smith

Formations and Controversy of the New River

Vanessa Movasseghi

The Origin of Cross Beds and Their Significance in Interpreting Sedimentary Structures

Barham Patrick

Origin of Coal

Bonura Lauren

Stalactites, Stalagmites and their growth

Coble John

Acid rain and its effect on rocks

Edwards Clyde

Complexities of diamonds

Ertis Daniel

Comparision of Rhyolite

Hand Jonathan

Magnetite

Lopez Jose

Investigation of Talc Products

Parti Tarini

Life dependant on a rock

Ring Brandon

Equilibrium or Not

Whitlatch Jonathan

Sewage,Wells and Clay

Yera Chokshi

Aquifer Potential in Karst Regions

Jasmine Jarvis

Dune Migration: Man’s Effect on the Masonboro Inlet

Nathalie Donaghy

Eight Hour Evacuation

Erica Smith

Garnets: How they Differ in Different Locations

Erika Bacon

Diggin’ Fossils

Mary Burroughs

Causes For The Variations in Rhyolite

Eden Rouse

In Purest form

Alyssa Peavey

Acid Rain and Aluminium

Luxman Srikantha

Various Grades of Metamorphic Rock

Andrew Omonde

The Growth Rates of Caves and Cave Features

Moriah Wood

Causation of Mineral Hardness

Jane Hannon

The Chemical Properties and Compositional Variations of Quartz

Jonathan Knight

The Cyanide in Gold Mining

Caitlin Golding

Effects of Hard Stabilization

Jonathan Stockton

The comparison of the Properties of Granite and Concrete

Megan Prince

Fossils and their Paleo Environmental Implications

Kathleen Hebert

North Carolina Sand and Sandstone

Kathleen Loeven

Formation and Structure of Petrified Wood

Jordan Kane

The Properties, Formation and Composition of Micas

Christian Daniels

Volcanics of the Carolina State Belt

Laura Jones

Formation of Stalactites

Connie Nguyen

An Analysis of the Fossils of West Virginia and NC Outer Banks

Joseph Kitchen

The Analysis of Devitrification of Glass

Shivani Chudasama

Comparitive Analysis of Beach and Lake Sand

Eleanor Penley

Various Forms of Quartz

Frances Taschuk

Formation and Structure of Ooids

Jessica Coble

Analysis of Sedimentary Layering

Manish Kaur

Colore Alteration of Quartz

Adam Moskovitz

Beach Preservation & Restoration in NC

Kim Hutter

An Investigation into the Migration of NC’s Barrier Islands

Jeff Schlosser

Studies of the devitrification of natural rhyolite glass

Alisha Taber

Dune not pick the sea oats

Rupa Pandya

From peat to coal to fossils

Deirdre Ruffin

Dolomite and the problem it presents

Adrian Bradshaw

From Spruce Pine to Hiddenite: What is heavy? What is light?

Kendra DeVoe

Of quartz

A. J. Scott

Limestone: Amount of CO2 vs. specific heat

Laura Gonzalez

Sand, sand, and sandstone

Natalie Vaders

When the mites go up, the tites come down

Xan Dubrock

Limonite in pyrite’s clothing

Sarah Fish

Calcite: “Got Carbon Dioxide?”

Kimberley Rispress

Cut It Out: Analyzing Thin Sections

Chrissy Devore

Fabulous Fossils: A comparison of North Carolina Fossils

Danielle Selby

The Heat is On: The Carbonization of Coal

Eston Werts

How Does Grain Size Affect the Chemical Weathering Rates of Coquina, Shark’s Tooth Conglomerate, Shale, and Limestone?

Amanda Taylor

It’s Coal is Here

William Tipton

Rocks and Sands in Tertiary Wastewater Treatment

Patrick Ramp

Sand and Sea: The Model

Hafeezah Omar

Sand’s Comparison and Grain Sizes

Rebecca Aubry

Solid as a Rock: The Truth about Abrasion to Rocks

Mary Cunningham

Colorful Quartz

Neeti Doshi

Ring Around The Piedmont

Leah Foster

How Long Does it Take

Ashleigh Greene

Controversial Coquina

John Haddock

Got Beryl?

Gwen Hussey

SAND: How Heavy is the Load?

Gretchen Hutter

Mica: A Mighty Insulator

Brandon Jackson

Carbonate: Hydrate vs. Anhydrous

Haley Peacock

Kyanite

Lindsey White

Coal, Fossils, and Formation

Jamie Tippett

Name That Fossil

Jessie Stackhouse

Magnificent Mica

Chad Holloman

Are All Crystals Crystalline

Laura Collins

Heavy Minerals on the North Carolina Coast

Kelly Parker

Gems, Jewels, or Junk?

Kristen Bucher

Underground Utopias

Richard Kimball

Inside and Outside of Conglomerate Rocks

Laurel Childress

Who is Right? The Coquina Problem

Kevin Jordan

Confusing Geodes