Lorzeno Olano, an animal science major, gets a group selfie photo during a summer class for undergraduates at Bodega Marine Lab at Pinnacle Gulch Tide Pools.

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In Chico, the team is testing whether almond-processing residues and the sun can boost soil health.

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Two students sift soil as they work together during Soil Science 100 class at Russell Ranch.

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