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Name: Amanda
Status: student
Grade: 9-12
Location: N/A
Country: N/A
Date: 1/4/2005
Question:
I recently read about an 11th grader in California who used a soluble calcium solution to protect ulva plants from the negative effects of increasing temperatures. Do you know why she used that solution? I tried looking on-line but I couldn't find anything.

Replies:
Found the science fair report here:

http://www.usc.edu/CSSF/History/2003/Projects/S0813.pdf

Anthony Brach PhD.


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