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2023 GLOBE Midwest Regional Student Research Symposium

University of Wisconsin-Madison

Madison, WI

April 21-23, 2023

Read the event highlights and see a video playlist of photos from the event.

SRS students discuss their research with a scientist

Students discuss their GLOBE research with a STEM professional

Projects Presented at the 2023 Midwest Student Research Symposium:

Project Title School
Which Sunscreen Gives the Most Protection for my Skin? Airport Public Schools, MI
Who Really Is the Killer? Airport Public Schools, MI
A Comparison of Moisture Content in Common Lawn Areas vs Native Species Garden Beloit Memorial High School, WI
Soil Temperature Variations between Native Species Garden and Common Lawn Beloit Memorial High School, WI
The unbeLEAFable effects of deciduous trees near streams in southeast Wisconsin, USA (Recognized for Research Process) Beloit Memorial High School, WI
Effects of various temperature readings on sugar maple (Acer saccharum) sap flow (Recognized for Use of GLOBE Protocols/Data) Beloit Memorial High School, WI
Data Collection in an Urban Heat Island Campaign Clay High School, OH
The Effect of Land Cover on Surface Temperature (Recognized for Research Process) Clippert Academy, MI
Does Surface Temperature Have an Effect on Soil Temperature? Clippert Academy, MI
How Does Cloud Cover Influence Air Temperature? Clippert Academy, MI

TerraRover 2 Augmented to Detect a Suite of Atmospheric Parameter Using Arduino Related Technology (Recognized for 21st Century Skills)

Crestwood High School, MI

An Analysis of Surface Ultraviolet Radiation Levels in Southeastern Michigan Compared with Select Atmospheric Data

Crestwood High School, MI

Analysis of Precipitation and Select Water Quality Parameters on Crayfish Activity in the Rouge River (Recognized for Community Impact and Engagement)

Crestwood High School, MI

Comparing Select Atmospheric Parameters Between Disparate Geographic Locations Using Collaboration Between Two GLOBE Schools

Crestwood High School, MI

Seasonal Change and its Effect on Select Water Quality Parameters in Michigan's Rouge River

Crestwood High School, MI

Evaluating the Effects of Temperature and Ozone on Particulate Matter Levels in Southeastern Michigan

Crestwood High School, MI

pH: A Common Denominator Across Earth Systems

Detroit Public Schools, MI

Are Surface temperatures Affected by Atmospheric Conditions? (Recognized for Community Impact and Engagement)

Detroit Public Schools, MI

A Drive for Efficiency: Effective Alternative Energy Vehicles-Solar or Hydro Powered?

Detroit Public Schools, MI

Better Water = Better Crops: Truth or Fiction? (Recognized for Use of GLOBE Protocols/Data)

Detroit Public Schools, MI

Comparing Asphalt and Soil Temperatures

Millcreek West Unity, OH

Testing Water Quality

Millcreek West Unity, OH

Soil Surface Temperatures vs Air Temperatures

Millcreek West Unity, OH

Does Watering Raphanus sativus Plants with Polluted Water Negatively Affect Their Growth? Northwestern High School, MI
Nitrate level effects on macroinvertebrate communities across the Rock River watershed Welty Environmental Center, WI
Spider Plant Sensitivity Towards Water Upstream and Downstream of A Water Treatment Plant Wooster City Schools, OH
Macroinvertebrates: A Leaf Pack Experiment (recognized for 21st Century Skills, and Peer Choice recognition) Wooster City Schools, OH

 

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