Some Possible topics for presentations--UNIV X330

      1. Cal Poly Organic Farm
      2. Poly weather
      3. Insect ecology
      4. Seasonal wetlands
      5. Bedrock mortars
      6. Native American methods of resource management and extraction used on Cal Poly Land
      7. A photographic and documentary history of the Cheda Ranch
      8. Brizzolara creek restoration project, including information on other creek restoration projects, e.g. Strawberry Creek at UC Berkeley
      9. Rare and endangered plant species on Cal Poly Land
      10. The artificial wetland at Cerro Vista Apartments
      11. The water purification plant at Stenner Creek--Cal Poly and City of San Luis Obispo partnership
      12. Storm water and sanitary sewer systems at Cal Poly
      13. Range watering infrastructure using gravity fee and natural springs
      14. Spring quarter night sky configurations
      15. Lighting uses and light pollution at from Cal Poly Land
      16. The history of Swanton Ranch
      17. The Stenner Trestle
      18. The quarry–dump in Poly canyon
      19. Fish migration in Brizzolara and Stenner Creek
      20. Genetically Engineered Crop Experiments on Cal Poly Land
      21. Escuela Ranch programs
      22. Paired Watershed Studies--San Luis and Chorro Creek
      23. Ethnobotany of Cal Poly vegetation
      24. The Abbatoir--Cal Poly Slaughterhouse
      25. Grass-fed beef project at Swanton Ranch
      26. Holistic Management at the Sheep Unit
      27. Hydrology of Cal Poly Land
      28. Composting operations at Cal Poly
      29. Cal Poly Land Butterflies
      30. The alternate lawn and turf experiment at Leaning Pine Arboretum
      31. The Swine Unit
      32. Old stone walls and corrals on Cal Poly Land
      33. Sustainable and unsustainable design features of Poly Canyon village--the new residential development
      34. Mariposa Lillies on Cal Poly Land