AiS Challenge Team Abstract

Team Number: 24

School Name: PicShip Middle School

Area of Science: Earth Science

Project Title: Earthquakes in New Mexico

The goal of earthquakes prediction is to give warning of potentially damaging earthquakes early enough to allow appropriate response to the disaster, enabling people to minimize loss of life and property. It is the intent of our team to develop a C++ Program to predict the probability of earthquake occurrance in the Socorro area and vicinity. The primary goal of the team is utiltize the research and data to further enhance the ongoing research of primary scientist in the area of seismology.

Team Members

• Vernetta Noble
  
• Elvira Crockett
  
• James R. McGehee
  

Sponsoring Teacher(s)

• Betsy Fredrick

Project Mentor(s)

• Willard Smith
• Susie Welch
• Roger Kennedy
• New Mexico Tech