Yes. The registration and submission deadlines are both April 17, 2010 at 11:59pm(PDT). See the Schedule for more detailed information.

Up to five finalists will EACH receive a $5,000 stipend to develop their designs in Phase Two. See Prizes for more detailed information.

There is, see Available Research.

As far as we know, the USGS Survey available on the competition website is the most detailed map available. See the USGS Survey.

If you find a more detailed map, please share it with us.

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Since 1990, there have been 5 deaths on or near the tracks in San Clemente. See this article in the LA Times.

In addition to the required attached files, you should submit one 24x36 board, in landscape format, displaying the required text/ graphics (and any additional images you might produce). You may also submit additional files/ boards to further represent your idea. However it is the one required board that will be on display if you are selected as a semi-finalist. See the Submission Requirements for additional information.

Your entry ID number need not be included on the board or in the files, just included in the file name. Remember to leave out any identifiable personal information on your board or image files (ie, your name, your team/ office name/ logos). See the Submission Requirements for additional information.

The submissions are due by 11:59pm or 23:59 (PDT) April 17. Let this time zone converter do the math. Convert to: US - California – San Diego.

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