Independent Research Project: Resources
Some basic info about the APES project
Some possible ideas for projects - most of these could be modified in a variety of ways to suite your interests.
ES 196 Projects (UCBerk): look for projects that resemble your own for ideas on how to analyze results, useful refs, etc.
Guidelines for writing your Research Proposal
Posters:
What you need to have in your poster:
How to write a Scientific Paper from Colorado State
Another resource for writing in science from Columbia University