Project:

Effects of a Natural Disaster on Biodiversity

Students:

Glenn Fiocca, Matthew Curcio, Francesco Purificato

School:

St. Francis Preparatory, Queens

Mentors:

James Boylan

Abstract:

This project aims to examine the influence of a natural disaster, Hurricane Sandy, on the biodiversity of plant species in a nature preserve. The biodiversity will be compared to another local preserve, where less damage was observed.

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