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Pedological Factors on the Leaching of Heavy Metals from First World War Battlefields
(2020-05)At the time that the armistice was signed in November 1918, what would become known as the First World War was the single most destructive conflict in human history. While millions were left dead on the battlefields of a ... -
A Senior Recital by Cody Schreer
(2020)The thesis will be an hour performance showcasing the cumulative technical, creative, and musical skills I have gained over my four years at Carthage as well as program notes detailing the music being performed. My ... -
A Senior Recital by Cory Pollard
(2020-05-21)This is a compilation of documents I completed in pursuit of my Bachelor's Degree in Music. -
Water Quality in the Des Plaines River Near the Pheasant Run Landfill in Bristol, Wisconsin
(2020-05)Water quality monitoring studies are necessary in order to manage sources of pollution and maintain water that is safe for humans and the environment. The Pheasant Run Landfill, located in Bristol, Wisconsin, is positioned ... -
Riparian Wetland Restoration Suitability Analysis for the Middle Mississippi River Floodplain, in Monroe County, Illinois
(2020-05)Riparian wetlands are unique ecosystems that provide beneficial environmental services to surrounding communities, but have been replaced by farm fields and human development throughout history within river floodplains. ... -
The Effects of China’s National Sword Policy on the United States Recycling System and What the United States can do with the Buildup of Recycling in the Recycling Centers
(2020-05)Recycling has become popularized over the past 30 years, thanks to a barge full of waste that tried to find a place to deposit it. With the increasing amount of plastics that are being found in the oceans as well as China´s ... -
Invasive Plant Species Interactions
(2020-05)Biodiversity around the world has been declining,and one of the major contributors of its decline are invasive species. Invasive species can rapidly spread, and have disproportionate effects on ... -
Study of Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons in Pike River Sediment
(2020-05)Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons (PAHs) are organic compounds constructed with two or more aromatic rings. Many of these compounds are considered probable carcinogens by the EPA and can cause adverse health effects in ... -
Are Awareness and Convenience The Main Factors Inhibiting Progressive Recycling Behaviors on Carthage College’s Campus?
(2020-05)The discussion of sustainability can be directly applied to businesses, and even more narrowly, colleges and universities. With these institutions in place to help promise better futures, it's only fitting that they too ... -
Comparison of Life Cycle Assessments of Grass Fed Beef, In Vitro Beef, and Plant Based Substitute Beef
(2020-05)Our individual environmental impact is composed of a variety of aspects within our lifestyles. Where we source our food from is a major component in our overall environmental impact. Industrial agriculture is a main source ... -
Infinite Snowman
(2019-05-17)In this research paper we explore how to create an infinite snowman within an isosceles triangle to find the sum of its total area. Our main objective was to find the sum of the areas of the circles inscribed within the ... -
Minimizing Transpositions in Permutations with Indistinct Variables
(2019-05-17)In any permutation within a symmetric group, the minimum number of transpositions required to return the permutation to the identity can be algorithmically determined. In fact, this algorithm determines this required number ... -
Mathematically Modeling the Josephson Junction
(2019-05-17)Josephson junctions are widely used in applications where a very precise voltage source is required, one example being metrology, where they are used to help define the values of several fundamental constants of nature. ... -
Reaction-Diffusion Equations and Biochemical Pattern Formation
(2019-05-17)Many biochemical reactions can be modeled using reaction-diffusion equations, some of which form patterns. Reaction-diffusion equations are partial differential equations that describe how the concentrations of two species ... -
The Fair Mathematics of Fair Isle Knitting: A Study of Knitting Patterns
(2018-05-17)Fair Isle knitting is a unique knitting style that follows a set of general rules. These rules include its use of only two colors within a knit row, its simple color changes, its repeats in pattern structure, and its ... -
Analysis and Manipulation of the Kruskal Card Trick
(2018-05-17)In the Kruskal card trick, an audience member has a full suit of cards, ordered ace to King, and the magician has the rest of the deck. The audience member then picks out a card from the magician’s deck of his or her ... -
Has Polarization in the Senate Grown?
(2018-05-17)There is reporting far and wide on all sides of the political spectrum that there is a rise in polarization in the nation and our politicians. The study by Andris et. al. proved this for the House of Representatives. ... -
The Optimal Path through the Crowd
(2018-05-17)Have you ever arrived late at a concert and not been able to get a good view? Had the crowd already formed and there looked to be no good way to the front? Using collective motion models, we seek the optimal path to ... -
How Important is Putting the Ball in Play in Baseball?
(2018-05-20)Baseball is a game in which the goal is to score more runs than your opponent. However, with the 2017 Major League Baseball season breaking home run and strikeout records, does putting the ball in play make a difference? ...
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