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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

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

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

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

Author:

Horgan, Huw Joseph

Title:

GEOPHYSICAL OBSERVATIONS OF POLAR ICE SHEETS AND ICE SHELVES

Graduate Program:

Geosciences

Keywords:

seismology
greenland
antarctica
basal melt
grounding line
ice sheet
ice shelf
glaciology
geophyscis
remote sensing

File:

Download horgan.pdf

Committee Members:

Dr Sridhar Anandakrishnan, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Sridhar Anandakrishnan, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Richard B Alley, Committee Member
Charles James Ammon, Committee Member
Chris Marone, Committee Member
Charles Holland, Committee Member

Author:

Sessa, Jocelyn Anne

Title:

THE DIVERSITY, ECOLOGY, CLIMATE, AND PRESERVATION OF MARINE COMMUNITIES IN THE TWENTY MILLION YEARS FOLLOWING THE END CRETACEOUS MASS EXTINCTION

Graduate Program:

Geosciences

Keywords:

end Cretaceous mass extinction
diversity recovery
mollusc
Paleocene-Eocene Thermal Maximum
Paleogene
Gulf Coastal Plain

File:

Download Sessa_dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Mark Patzkowsky, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Mark Patzkowsky, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Timothy J. Bralower, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Linda Ivany, Committee Member
Eric S Post, Committee Member
Peter Daniel Wilf, Committee Member
Michael Allan Arthur, Committee Member

Author:

Peters, Leo Everett

Title:

A seismic investigation of basal conditions in glaciated regions

Graduate Program:

Geosciences

Keywords:

glaciology
AVO analysis
basal conditions
seismology

File:

Download LEP_PhD_diss_2009_final.pdf

Committee Members:

Sridhar Anandakrishnan, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Sridhar Anandakrishnan, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Richard B Alley, Committee Member
Charles James Ammon, Committee Member
Charles Holland, Committee Member

Author:

Harkins, Nathan Ward

Title:

MILLENNIAL SLIP-RATES ALONG THE EASTERN KUNLUN FAULT AND RAPID EVOLUTION OF CHANNEL MORPHOLOGY IN THE YELLOW RIVER HEADWATERS, NORTHEASTERN TIBET, CHINA

Graduate Program:

Geosciences

Keywords:

fluvial geomorphology
strike-slip faulting
tibet
active tectonics
Geomorphology
Yellow River

File:

Download harkins_text809.pdf

Committee Members:

Eric Kirby, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Eric Kirby, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Donald Myron Fisher, Committee Member
Kevin Patrick Furlong, Committee Member
Douglas Miller, Committee Member

Author:

Applegate, Patrick J.

Title:

Estimating the ages of glacial landforms from the statistical distributions of cosmogenic exposure dates

Graduate Program:

Geosciences

Keywords:

moraine
cosmogenic
geomorphology
geochronology
hillslope

File:

Download dissertation_v6.pdf

Committee Members:

Richard B Alley, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Richard B Alley, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Michael Mann, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
David Pollard, Committee Member
Andrew Mark Carleton, Committee Member
Thomas V Lowell, Committee Member

Author:

Otake, Tsubasa

Title:

Understanding Redox Processes in Surface Environments from Iron Oxide Transformations and Multiple Sulfur Isotope Fractionations

Graduate Program:

Geosciences

Keywords:

mass-independent fractionation
sulfur isotope
banded iron formation
transformation
iron oxide
ab initio calculation

File:

Download Otake_thesis_2008.pdf

Committee Members:

Hiroshi Ohmoto, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Hubert Lloyd Barnes, Committee Member
Susan Louise Brantley, Committee Member
Peter J Heaney, Committee Member
Kwadwo Osseo Asare, Committee Member
David J Wesolowski, Committee Member