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1. Using seismic data to interpret the mechanism for Cenozoic volcanism beneath Ross Island, Antarctica and the Cameroon Volcanic Line, West Africa

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Author:
Reusch, Angela Marie
Title:
Using seismic data to interpret the mechanism for Cenozoic volcanism beneath Ross Island, Antarctica and the Cameroon Volcanic Line, West Africa
Graduate Program:
Geosciences
Keywords:
Africa
tomography
body waves
plumes
hotspot
File:
Download Mouse-Dissertation-FINAL-small.pdf
Committee Members:
Andrew Arnold Nyblade, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Andrew Arnold Nyblade, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Charles James Ammon, Committee Member
Kevin Patrick Furlong, Committee Member
Victor Ward Sparrow, Committee Member

2. A SEISMIC INVESTIGATION OF CRUST AND UPPER MANTLE STRUCTURE BENEATH THE ZAGROS MOUNTAINS AND THE SOUTHERN AND EAST AFRICAN PLATEAUS

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Author:
Adams, Aubreya Nicole
Title:
A SEISMIC INVESTIGATION OF CRUST AND UPPER MANTLE STRUCTURE BENEATH THE ZAGROS MOUNTAINS AND THE SOUTHERN AND EAST AFRICAN PLATEAUS
Graduate Program:
Geosciences
Keywords:
Zagros Mountains
tomography
surface waves
plume
African Superplume
Africa
seismology
southern Africa
East Africa
File:
Download aadams_dissertation_finalsmall.pdf
Committee Members:
Andrew Arnold Nyblade, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Andrew Arnold Nyblade, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Charles James Ammon, Committee Member
Sridhar Anandakrishnan, Committee Member
Derek Elsworth, Committee Member

3. Geochemistry of 24 Ma basalts from northeast Egypt: Implications for widespread magmatism in northern Africa

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Open Access
Author:
Endress, Chira Anneli
Title:
Geochemistry of 24 Ma basalts from northeast Egypt: Implications for widespread magmatism in northern Africa
Graduate Program:
Geosciences
Keywords:
basalt
volcanism
Africa
Egypt
isotope geochemistry
mantle plumes
File:
Download EndressThesis2010.pdf
Committee Members:
Tanya Furman, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Tanya Furman, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

4. Molecular and isotopic perspectives on early human habitats at Olduvai Gorge, Tanzania

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Author:
Magill, Clayton R
Title:
Molecular and isotopic perspectives on early human habitats at Olduvai Gorge, Tanzania
Graduate Program:
Geosciences
Keywords:
biomarker
isotope
evolution
Africa
biogeochemistry
File:
Download Magill2013_FinalDissertation.pdf
Committee Members:
Katherine Haines Freeman, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Katherine Haines Freeman, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Lee Kump, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
MARK E PATZKOWSKY, Committee Member
Nina G Jablonski, Committee Member

5. CRUSTAL STRUCTURE OF THE RUNGWE VOLCANIC PROVINCE AND REGION SURROUNDING THE NORTHERN LAKE MALAWI RIFT BASIN

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Author:
Borrego, David James
Title:
CRUSTAL STRUCTURE OF THE RUNGWE VOLCANIC PROVINCE AND REGION SURROUNDING THE NORTHERN LAKE MALAWI RIFT BASIN
Graduate Program:
Geosciences
Keywords:
Africa
East African Rift System
Receiver Functions
Joint Inversion
Rungwe Volcanic Province
Magmatism
Crustal Structure
Malawi Rift
File:
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Committee Members:
Andy Nyblade, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Charles J. Ammon, Committee Member
Christelle Wauthier, Committee Member