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A Capstone Project

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Bachelor of Science in Native Environmental Science

At Northwest Indian College

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Abstract

[Capstone Paper Title]

By [Student Name]

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Abstract ii

Acknowledgements iv

List of Tables vi

List of Figures vii

Abbreviations and/or Glossary viii

Introduction 1

Purpose, Objectives, and Rationale 1

Background and Literature Review 1

Methods and Materials 1

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Results 2

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Discussion and Conclusions 3

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Introduction

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Purpose, Objectives, and Rationale

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Background and Literature Review

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Methods and Materials

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Results

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Discussion and Conclusions

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References

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Appendix/Appendices

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Index

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