Capstones from 2002
HIV/AIDS education and prevention outreach program for women, Catrina Flores
How probation caseload size variations affect performance, Ian Titus
Hunger and homelessness awareness week, Tamara John
Identity education in conflict resolution, Mathew De Cristo
Inspiring women to vote : what would it take?, Courtney Kuhn
Jewel of the Delta : Mound Bayou, Mississippi, Charles C., Stringer
Language planning to construct power, inequality, and hegemony, Arturo Ruelas
Learning to fight dragons : finding creative writing in low-income and high-minority schools, Erin Marie Soos
Multicultural literature through the eyes of the reader, Marie Elizabeth Ricco
My backyard wildlife : creating and teaching rabies curriculum using California Standards for Science Education, Deborah Schacker
One thousand cups of tea : exploring the social & personal effects of women & travel, Rachael Snow
Opening minds : a working multicultural high school literature curriculum, Amber Bowles
Preppin' for prison : the criminalization of youth of color in American public schools, Viana-Tlanecilo Torres
Senior nutrition screening initiative, Linder Nesbitt
Standardized testing : curriculum manipulation and student learning, Adam Bumgardner
[The Akumal (Mexico) coral reef monitoring program 1994-2001], Liz Dries
The blurring of sex and sexuality : the roll [i.e. role] music videos and popular icons play in the influence of sexual identification and activity in teenage girls, Megan Grundbrecher
The North American Free Trade Agreement, as an example of regional economic integration, and the challenges of democracy in developing economic policy, Antonio Arellano
Weaving resistance : : feminist narrative in struggle for social justice, Jade Minkin
Who's face is it anyway?, Maya Banda
Capstones from 2001
A cost/benefit [i.e. cost-benefit] analysis of soil test kits designed to improve fertilizer management, Matthew P. Johnson
Alternative bedding sites for grazing sheep on Ft. Ord, Kevin Ghalambor
A model to determine success of juvenile steelhead, Roy Foster
An assessment and management protocol for Arundo donax in the Salinas Valley Watershed, Alana J. Oakins
An assessment of coral reef conservation programs : towards a community-based approach, Adam Howard Feldman
An evaluation of steelhead habitat and population in the Gabilan Creek Watershed, Julie Hager
A valuation of the Pleasure Point Surf-Zone in Santa Cruz, CA using travel cost modeling, Charles Francis, Tilley
Construction, application, and discussion of a homemade bridge-based stream sediment and discharge sampling system, Wright Cole
Diversity and abundance of plankton in an artificial wetland, Tottino Ponds, Samuel M. Hulme
Drama as a strategy for the social development of special needs students, Mack Smith
Effects of waterfowl on a city pond's water quality : case study of Locke-Paddon Park Pond in Marina, California, Kendia Herrington
Evaluation of an automated method to measure water potential in California oaks (Quercus Spp.), Dana Kristen Riggs
Evaluation of solar cells as a potential power source for shallow subtidal instrumentation, Nathaniel Atherstone
Examination of the invasive green crab, Carcinus maenas, population in the Elkhorn Slough, Karen Flores and Susan Miller
Examining the natural history and biogeography of an endemic timberline pine (Pinus balfouriana), Michael Bogan
GIS a display tool for fishery management : an analysis on the sablefish fishery for California central coast, Gina D. Wade
How anchoring locations can be changed to minimize damage to sensitive habitats near Monterey Harbor, Holly Linda Lopez
How does land use effect sediment loads in Gabilan Creek?, Joel Casagrande
How land-use affects sediment yields and surface runoff in a small semi-arid watersheds [sic] : a case study of the El Toro Watershed, Bronwyn Feikert
Integration of depth data onto a video camera backpack for use with California sea lions, Sarah Ann Radloff
INTERIM, incorporated supported employment and education program : a structured peer support group, Kristina Baker
Is the Science Academic Center a sustainable building?, Meryka Blumer
Least wanted! : Elkhorn Slough Invasive Species Prevention Project, Danielle Renoud
Mapping microhabitats defined by water flow velocity in the giant kelp, Macrocystis pyrifera, Mary A. Wackerman
Monterey-Seaside quadrangles : earthquake fault zones and the local building policy, Chris Pilson
Perceptions of long term care, Miryam N. Mejia
Protected species of amphibians and reptiles : does human visitation to parks have an impact?, Jackie Shick
Rates of erosion and habitat loss in the Elkhorn Slough, Jeremiah Edward Brantner
Respiratory rates of captive California sea lions (Zalophus californianus), Jennifer Ellsworth
Return of the natives : cycle of restoration curriculum, Jon Detka
Sedimentology, resource conservation methods and environmental policy of irrigated row crop agriculture in the Salinas Valley, Don Kozlowski
Skills Center senior program, Ronald Lee
Spatial and temporal trends in nitrate contamination of groundwater in the Salinas Valley, Angela Dickeson
Steelhead (Oncorhynchus mykiss) habitat assessment along the Arroyo Seco River, Brian Londquist
Stream depletion by a shallow well, Charles Pugh
Survey for carnivore species detection on Fort Ord public lands, Jodiah J. Nelson
Sustainability and photovoltaic technology in Nicaragua, Benjjamin Rudd
The design of specialized hardware to anchor sampling instruments on rocky subtidal substrates, Paulo Serpa
The use of geographic information systems in understanding invasive species in the Big Sur Weed Management Area, Marc Mungaray
Capstones from 2000
An analysis of the growth of Penaeus vannamei shrimp at the Aquafuture Corporation, Heather Stahr
Assessing economic impacts of marine protected areas through GIS, Paul G. Garcia
California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) in action : the use of science and policy to assess environmental impacts, Kathy Nitayangkul
California sea lion and harbor seal marks on salmonids : can they be used to estimate relative predation?, Melissa Allen
Coral reef conservation science, Rachel Oshry
Correlating taxa diversity with pool area at the vernal pools of Fort Ord near Monterey, California, Sandy Ayala
Crustacean diversity in the vernal pools and permanent ponds of Fort Ord, Erin Mitchell
Depth and substrate preferences of preadult cabezon (Scorpaenichthys marmoratus) in Point Lobos Marine Reserve, Michael Ross Castleton
Educating the public on dangers posed by northern elephant seals via an interactive map, Kristi West
Emerita analoga (Stimpson) as an indicator species for paralytic shellfish poisoning toxicity along the California coast, Talitha J. Manouki
Emerita analoga (Stimpson) -- possible new indicator species for the phycotoxin domoic acid in California coastal waters, Maria E. Ferdin
Exploring the unincorporated status of Pajaro, CA, Ernesto SaÌnchez
Intrinsic motivation as a core to educational achievement, Amy E. Carman
Lead exposure analysis of the Fort Ord Deconstruction Project, David Johnston
Monitoring Eriogonum populations on the coastal dunes of the former Fort Ord for the reestablishment of Euphilotes enoptes var. smithi, Carol A. Bowman
Monitoring urban sprawl in Salinas city (1985 to 1999) : using remote sensing techniques, Bryant Bertrand
Organic farming, agriculture and our food system : science, words and art, Zachary Knapp
The demographics of childhood lead poisoning in Monterey County, Darcie Loth
The effects of human activity on the foraging behavior of sanderlings (Calidris alba), Kate Thomas
The importance of meeting the needs of captive dolphins and the benefits of establishing a successful training program, Jennifer DePaolo
The sea around us : improving ocean awareness for students through education that links classrooms and the community, Tyana Denali Thayer
The use of GIS to analyze and visualize the source and extent of mercury contamination in the sediments of the San Francisco Bay/Sacramento Delta watershed system, David C. Rosenow
University life : living and flourishing in accordance with Jewish law, Jason Yehuda Leib Weiner
What's a man? : gender discourse and Fort Ord newspapers during the Viet Nam war, John Klein
Capstones from 1999
1999 amphibian survey of the former Fort Ord, Kim Stevens
A characterization of the urban runoff that flows into Monterey Bay from the cities of Monterey, Seaside, Sand City and Del Rey Oaks, California, Bridget Hoover
Analysis of runoff in the Elkhorn Slough Watershed as a result of land-use change using the BGC model, runoff rational method and GIS, Brandon Oberbauer
Application of GIS and GPS to landform analysis in the Chualar Creek Watershed, Carolina Morgan
Community food security in Salinas : an evaluation of the Salinas Community Food Security Collaborative leadership strategies, Darcie Warden
Costs to China of implementing the Kyoto Protocol, Charlotte Hadley
Development, economics, and policies surrounding the use of DNA probes for harmful algal bloom monitoring programs, Saundra Butcher
Environmental education for historically under-educated and low-income homeowners, Ylena Shayne
Impacts of elevated COâ‚‚ and climate change on watershed ecological processes, Bryan Murphy