Examples of Student Projects in the LMDR |
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![]() Scanning electron micrographs of experimental run products. Images collected at the Laboratory for Biological Ultrastructure. |
Graeme
Bowles (B.S. 2003)
As part of his undergraduate senior thesis, Graeme performed experiments to evaluate the role of a consortia of bacteria on the breakdown of pyrite. The Kempton Mine, a coal mine that ceased operation in 1950, has been transmitting about 5 mgpd of acidic effluent into the headwaters of the Potomac River. Graeme designed batch experiments that utilized mine effluent, pyrite, and appropriate media so the bacteria could flourish. With S.Lower.
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[Studies
of Shallow Plutonism][Apatite in Igneous
Systems][Microanalysis] |
Maintained by Phil
Piccoli |