1997-98
NEW MEXICO
HIGH SCHOOL
SUPERCOMPUTING CHALLENGE

TEAM ABSTRACT

Team Number:

036

School Name:

Cimarron High School

Area of Science:

Microbiology

Project Title:

Rabbit Calicivirus

Our project is about the rabbit calicivirus disease and its effects on the rabbit population of New Zealand for the next ten years. We will calculate and graph these effects on the different rabbit species adn the total rabbit population of New Zealand for the next ten years, We will have graphs that represent: The population change for each rabbits yearly for the next ten years, and the total rabbit population change yearly for the next ten years. Our project will be helpfull to predict the spread of other diseases and will show how a single strain can effect entire populations.

Team Members:

• Jennifer Klaudinyi
• Stephanie Miller

Sponsoring Teacher(s):

• Jeffrey K Raloff

Project Advisor(s):

• Alvin W Smith