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Investigation Of New Methods For The Synthesis Of Pyrrolidines And The Generation Of Novel Heterocumulenes, Travis R. Taylor
Investigation Of New Methods For The Synthesis Of Pyrrolidines And The Generation Of Novel Heterocumulenes, Travis R. Taylor
Undergraduate Honors Capstone Projects
The following paper is a summary of the research completed from March to August of 1990. This research project proceeded through the guidance of Dr. Eric Edstrom incorporating a senior thesis in conjunction with the Honors Program.
Discussion And Measurement Of Soil Erosion In Iceland, Kimberly Jane Richardson
Discussion And Measurement Of Soil Erosion In Iceland, Kimberly Jane Richardson
Undergraduate Honors Capstone Projects
Soil erosion has occurred since the beginning of time. It is a natural process, but one that has been increasing at an alarming rate. Once soil is eroded--whether it is blown out to sea or washed down a river to sedimentize a lake--it is lost. It is almost impossible to reestablish similar soil components and characteristics in a given system. Since soil and vegetation reestablishment is expensive, the prevention of soil erosion by controlling its causes has become the most cost-effective reclamation effort.
After spending six months in Iceland, I wrote this paper on the unique erosion problems facing that …