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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. Biogeochemical Cycling of Copper in Acid Mine Drainage

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Author:
Kimball, Bryn Elizabeth
Title:
Biogeochemical Cycling of Copper in Acid Mine Drainage
Graduate Program:
Geosciences
Keywords:
microscopy
isotopes
iron-oxidizing microorganisms
acid mine drainage
copper
spectroscopy
File:
Download Kimball_final.pdf
Committee Members:
Susan Louise Brantley, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Susan Louise Brantley, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Jennifer Macalady, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Matthew Scott Fantle, Committee Member
Brian Dempsey, Committee Member

3. CONTROLS ON GROUNDWATER CHEMISTRY IN THE CAPE COD AQUIFER, MASSACHUSETTS: THE IMPACT OF ACCESSORY MINERAL PHASES ON SOLUTE CONCENTRATIONS, 87Sr/86Sr, AND RARE EARTH ELEMENT DISTRIBUTIONS

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Author:
Alexander, Brian W.
Title:
CONTROLS ON GROUNDWATER CHEMISTRY IN THE CAPE COD AQUIFER, MASSACHUSETTS: THE IMPACT OF ACCESSORY MINERAL PHASES ON SOLUTE CONCENTRATIONS, 87Sr/86Sr, AND RARE EARTH ELEMENT DISTRIBUTIONS
Graduate Program:
Geosciences
Keywords:
rare earth elements
groundwater
Cape Cod
strontium isotopes
File:
Download Alexander_MSc_Thesis.pdf
Committee Members:
Susan Louise Brantley, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Susan Louise Brantley, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

4. Temporal and Spatial Variations in Deformation Across a Ridge-Transform Intersection, Northern Iceland

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Author:
O'Hara, Caroline Anne
Title:
Temporal and Spatial Variations in Deformation Across a Ridge-Transform Intersection, Northern Iceland
Graduate Program:
Geosciences
Keywords:
northern Iceland
Husavik-Flatey fault
Gudfinnugja fault
Tjornes Fracture Zone
Theistareykir fissure swarm
ridge-transform intersection
terrestrial LiDAR
displacement variation
GPS
slip rate
tensile fractures
File:
Download OHara_MSThesis_2009_final_reduced.pdf
Committee Members:
Dr Peter C La Femina, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Peter Christopher Lafemina, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

5. THE GROWTH AND EVOLUTION OF RIVER-DOMINATED DELTAS AND THEIR DISTRIBUTARY NETWORKS

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Author:
Edmonds, Douglas Arthur
Title:
THE GROWTH AND EVOLUTION OF RIVER-DOMINATED DELTAS AND THEIR DISTRIBUTARY NETWORKS
Graduate Program:
Geosciences
Keywords:
bifurcation
avulsion
delta
delta stability
delta growth
File:
Download Edmonds_Dissertation_final.pdf
Committee Members:
Dr Rudy Slingerland, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Rudy Slingerland, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Eric Kirby, Committee Member
Richard B Alley, Committee Member
David N Hill, Committee Member

6. Stratigraphy and Paleoenvironments of the Red Hill Site near Hyner, Pennsylvania

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Author:
Peterson, Daniel Adam
Title:
Stratigraphy and Paleoenvironments of the Red Hill Site near Hyner, Pennsylvania
Graduate Program:
Geosciences
Keywords:
fluvial
Devonian
tetrapod
avulsion
Acadian orogeny
Pennsylvania
Red Hill
stratigraphy
floodplain
paleosol
sandstone
File:
Download Thesis_-_FINAL.pdf
Committee Members:
Mark E Patzkowsky, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
MARK E PATZKOWSKY, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

7. INVESTIGATING THE IMPACT OF ADVECTIVE AND DIFFUSIVE CONTROLS IN SOLUTE TRANSPORT ON GEOELECTRICAL DATA

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Author:
Wheaton, Daniel Devin
Title:
INVESTIGATING THE IMPACT OF ADVECTIVE AND DIFFUSIVE CONTROLS IN SOLUTE TRANSPORT ON GEOELECTRICAL DATA
Graduate Program:
Geosciences
Keywords:
electrical resistivity
dual-domain mass transfer
solute transport
mobile-immobile domain model
COMSOL
File:
Download thesis_draft_71609.pdf
Committee Members:
Kamini Singha, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Kamini Singha, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

9. Geochemical Requirements of the anaerobic oxidation of methane in the Eel River Basin

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Author:
Beal, Emily J
Title:
Geochemical Requirements of the anaerobic oxidation of methane in the Eel River Basin
Graduate Program:
Geosciences
Keywords:
thermal history
Anaerobic Methane Oxidation
early Earth
ferrihydrite
birnessite
sulfate
File:
Download Beal_Dissertation.pdf
Committee Members:
Christopher Howard House, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Christopher Howard House, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Kevin Patrick Furlong, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Charles Raymond Fisher Jr., Committee Member
Katherine Haines Freeman, Committee Member

10. THE DEPTH DISTRIBUTION OF SEISMICITY AT THE NORTHERN END OF THE RWENZORI MOUNTAINS: IMPLICATIONS FOR HEAT FLOW IN THE WESTERN RIFT, UGANDA

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Author:
Tugume, Fred Alex
Title:
THE DEPTH DISTRIBUTION OF SEISMICITY AT THE NORTHERN END OF THE RWENZORI MOUNTAINS: IMPLICATIONS FOR HEAT FLOW IN THE WESTERN RIFT, UGANDA
Graduate Program:
Geosciences
Keywords:
Heat flow
seismicty
File:
Download Fred_MSthesis1.pdf
Committee Members:
Andrew Arnold Nyblade, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Andrew Arnold Nyblade, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor