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302. WORKING WITH CITIZEN SCIENTISTS AND HOMEOWNERS IN PENNSYLVANIA TO UNDERSTAND HYDROCARBON-RELATED CONTAMINATION OF WATER RESOURCES

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Author:
Woda, Joshua
Title:
WORKING WITH CITIZEN SCIENTISTS AND HOMEOWNERS IN PENNSYLVANIA TO UNDERSTAND HYDROCARBON-RELATED CONTAMINATION OF WATER RESOURCES
Graduate Program:
Geosciences
Keywords:
Shale gas
water quality
methane
hydraulic fracturing
oil and gas
contamination
citizen science
File:
Download Woda_thesis_.pdf
Committee Members:
Susan Louise Brantley, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Katherine Haines Freeman, Committee Member
Demian Saffer, Committee Member

303. Relative Seismic Event Location and Size Estimation, Contributions to Earthquake Analysis and Seismic Discrimination at Local Distances

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Author:
Kintner, Jonas
Title:
Relative Seismic Event Location and Size Estimation, Contributions to Earthquake Analysis and Seismic Discrimination at Local Distances
Graduate Program:
Geosciences
Keywords:
Geophysics
Seismology
Iran
Caribbean
Pennsylvania
Wyoming
File:
Download JonasKintner-DissertationFinal.pdf
Committee Members:
Charles James Ammon, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Charles James Ammon, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Andrew Arnold Nyblade, Committee Member
Christelle Wauthier, Committee Member
Parisa Shokouhi, Outside Member

304. OCEAN ECOSYSTEM TRANSFORMATION CAUSED BY RAPID WARMING AND SEA LEVEL RISE IN THE PLEISTOCENE CARIACO BASIN (MIS 9-7)

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Author:
Rizzo, Adriana
Title:
OCEAN ECOSYSTEM TRANSFORMATION CAUSED BY RAPID WARMING AND SEA LEVEL RISE IN THE PLEISTOCENE CARIACO BASIN (MIS 9-7)
Graduate Program:
Geosciences
Keywords:
paleoceanography
coccolithophores
phytoplankton
paleoecology
organic geochemistry
Pleistocene
Climate Change
harmful algae bloom
productivity
sea level
ITCZ
Cariaco Basin
micropaleontology
UK37
nutrients
Emiliania huxleyi
Florisphaera profunda
dinoflagellates
Margalef's Mandala
MIS 8
File:
Download Rizzo_Thesis_PostDefense_tosubmit2.pdf
Committee Members:
Timothy Bralower, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Katherine Haines Freeman, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Mark E Patzkowsky, Committee Member

305. EOCENE FOSSILS OF ARAUCARIA SECT. EUTACTA FROM PATAGONIA AND THEIR IMPLICATIONS FOR FLORAL TURNOVER DURING THE INITIAL ISOLATION OF SOUTH AMERICA

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Author:
Harris, Gabriella
Title:
EOCENE FOSSILS OF ARAUCARIA SECT. EUTACTA FROM PATAGONIA AND THEIR IMPLICATIONS FOR FLORAL TURNOVER DURING THE INITIAL ISOLATION OF SOUTH AMERICA
Graduate Program:
Geosciences
Keywords:
Araucaria
Araucariaceae
conifers
EECO
Eocene
Laguna del Hunco
Patagonia
rainforest
Río Pichileufú
total evidence phylogeny
File:
Download Rossetto_Harris_MS_Thesis_Final.pdf
Committee Members:
Peter Daniel Wilf, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Mark E Patzkowsky, Committee Member
Elizabeth Ann Hajek, Committee Member

306. CONSTRAINTS ON EARTH'S THERMAL EVOLUTION FROM THE HEAVY NOBLE GAS CONTENT OF THE MANTLE

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Author:
Reinhold, Matthew
Title:
CONSTRAINTS ON EARTH'S THERMAL EVOLUTION FROM THE HEAVY NOBLE GAS CONTENT OF THE MANTLE
Graduate Program:
Geosciences
Keywords:
Thermal evolution
Subduction
Subduction thermal regime
Earth history
Plate tectonics
Mantle
File:
Download Matthew_Reinhold_Final_Thesis.pdf
Committee Members:
Bradford James Foley, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Andrew James Smye, Committee Member
James Kasting, Committee Member

307. PLANT EXTINCTION AND RECOVERY DYNAMICS ACROSS THE CRETACEOUS-PALEOGENE TRANSITION IN SOUTHERN SOUTH AMERICA

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Author:
Stiles, Elena
Title:
PLANT EXTINCTION AND RECOVERY DYNAMICS ACROSS THE CRETACEOUS-PALEOGENE TRANSITION IN SOUTHERN SOUTH AMERICA
Graduate Program:
Geosciences
Keywords:
Extinction
Cretaceous
Paleogene
Macrofloras
Recovery
Southern Hemisphere
Patagonia
K-Pg
Paleobotany
File:
Download Thesis_Stiles_Final.pdf
Committee Members:
Peter Daniel Wilf, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Mark E Patzkowsky, Committee Member
Timothy Bralower, Committee Member

308. HOW DO THE GAS HYDRATE SATURATION AND HYDRATE MORPHOLOGY CONTROL SEISMIC ATTENUATION: A CASE STUDY FROM THE SOUTH HYDRATE RIDGE

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Author:
Ji, Aoshuang
Title:
HOW DO THE GAS HYDRATE SATURATION AND HYDRATE MORPHOLOGY CONTROL SEISMIC ATTENUATION: A CASE STUDY FROM THE SOUTH HYDRATE RIDGE
Graduate Program:
Geosciences
Keywords:
Seismic attenuation; Hydrate saturation; Hydrate morphology; Rock physics modeling
File:
Download MasterThesis_AoshuangJi1111.pdf
Committee Members:
Tieyuan Zhu, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Charles James Ammon, Committee Member
Sridhar Anandakrishnan, Committee Member
Andrew Arnold Nyblade, Program Head/Chair

309. Documentation of novel diatom-associated calcification in a lacustrine whiting event at Fayetteville Green Lake, New York, USA

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Author:
Stanton, Chloe
Title:
Documentation of novel diatom-associated calcification in a lacustrine whiting event at Fayetteville Green Lake, New York, USA
Graduate Program:
Geosciences
Keywords:
calcium carbonate
biomineralization
diatom
cyanobacteria
whiting
carbonate muds
File:
Download Stanton_Thesis.pdf
Committee Members:
Lee Kump, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Julie Genevieve Cosmidis, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Katherine Haines Freeman, Committee Member
Mark E Patzkowsky, Program Head/Chair

310. Upper Mantle Structure Beneath the Northern East African Plateau from P- and S-wave Body-wave Tomography

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Author:
Bressers, Cathleen
Title:
Upper Mantle Structure Beneath the Northern East African Plateau from P- and S-wave Body-wave Tomography
Graduate Program:
Geosciences
Keywords:
tomography
East African Rift System
AfricaArray
Uganda
Upper Mantle
VanDecar
lithosphere
multi-channel cross correlation
Kenya Rift
East African Plateau
File:
Download Bressers_2019_Thesis_FINAL_rev.pdf
Committee Members:
Andrew Arnold Nyblade, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Charles James Ammon, Committee Member
Christelle Wauthier, Committee Member