- Provide a research experience in the geosciences to high school students and teachers in the Arecibo School District.
- Provide a research experience in the geosciences to undergraduate students at UPRA.
- Enhance the understanding of geoscience content of the participants.
- Contribute to the pool of Hispanics and women pursuing careers in fields related to the geosciences.
- Enhance the understanding of the Caño Tiburones wetland and establish the impact of human activity in the region.
- Provide a mentoring and bridging experience to high school students.
- Develop a cadre of science teachers that will incorporate field experiences, and field testing equipment in their curriculum.
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