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11. GEOPHYSICAL OBSERVATIONS OF POLAR ICE SHEETS AND ICE SHELVES

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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

12. THE EARTH’S OLDEST (~3.4 GA) PALEOSOL AT TRENDALL RIDGE IN THE NORTH POLE DOME REGION OF THE EAST PILBARA CRATON, WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

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Author:
Johnson, Ian Matthew
Title:
THE EARTH’S OLDEST (~3.4 GA) PALEOSOL AT TRENDALL RIDGE IN THE NORTH POLE DOME REGION OF THE EAST PILBARA CRATON, WESTERN AUSTRALIA.
Graduate Program:
Geosciences
Keywords:
Paleosol
Archean
Pilbara
Iron and Aluminum Mobility
File:
Download IJohnson_thesis.pdf
Committee Members:
Hiroshi Ohmoto, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Hiroshi Ohmoto, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

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

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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

15. A MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS OF THE RECOVERY OF CALCAREOUS NANNOPLANKTON AND PLANKTONIC FORAMINIFERA FROM THE CRETACEOUS/PALEOGENE (K/P) MASS EXTINCTION

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Author:
Schueth, Jonathan Douglas
Title:
A MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS OF THE RECOVERY OF CALCAREOUS NANNOPLANKTON AND PLANKTONIC FORAMINIFERA FROM THE CRETACEOUS/PALEOGENE (K/P) MASS EXTINCTION
Graduate Program:
Geosciences
Keywords:
Cretaceous/Paleogene mass extinction
planktonic foraminifera
nannoplankton
ecosystem recovery
File:
Download Schueth_MS_Thesis.pdf
Committee Members:
Timothy Bralower, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Timothy Bralower, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

16. A seismic investigation of basal conditions in glaciated regions

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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

17. ANALYZING TAMSEIS DATA FOR SEISMIC EVENTS OF HIGH TEMPORAL REGULARITY AND LARGE MAGNITUDE (Mw=1.8) BENEATH DAVID GLACIER, AND FOR LONG-PERIOD PLATE-MARGIN EVENTS

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Author:
Zoet, Lucas Keith
Title:
ANALYZING TAMSEIS DATA FOR SEISMIC EVENTS OF HIGH TEMPORAL REGULARITY AND LARGE MAGNITUDE (Mw=1.8) BENEATH DAVID GLACIER, AND FOR LONG-PERIOD PLATE-MARGIN EVENTS
Graduate Program:
Geosciences
Keywords:
ice quake
TAMSEIS
Seismic
Antarctica
File:
Download lkz_thesis.pdf
Committee Members:
Sridhar Anandakrishnan, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Sridhar Anandakrishnan, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

18. Topographically Driven Groundwater Flow Through A Heterogeneous Permeability Subsurface: Implications for Surface Heat Flow Near Parkfield, California and in the Western Mojave Desert

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Author:
Popek, Margaret Ann
Title:
Topographically Driven Groundwater Flow Through A Heterogeneous Permeability Subsurface: Implications for Surface Heat Flow Near Parkfield, California and in the Western Mojave Desert
Graduate Program:
Geosciences
Keywords:
heat flow
California
groundwater flow
tectonics
File:
Download Margaret_A_Popek_Masters_Thesis.pdfDownload Appendices_A_B_D_E_F_and_G.pdfDownload Appendix_C.pdf
Committee Members:
Demian Saffer, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Demian Saffer, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

19. Local and broad scale changes in North American small mammal community structure: the late Pleistocene through the late Holocene

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Author:
Pardi, Melissa Irene
Title:
Local and broad scale changes in North American small mammal community structure: the late Pleistocene through the late Holocene
Graduate Program:
Geosciences
Keywords:
multivariate analysis
paleoecology
Holocene
Pleistocene
glacial
small mammals
non-analog
File:
Download Completed_Thesis_04_11_2_2010.pdf
Committee Members:
Russell W Graham, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Russell W Graham, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

20. CRUSTAL STRUCTURE ALONG THE TRANSANTARCTIC MOUNTAIN FRONT USING RECEIVER FUNCTIONS

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Author:
Finotello, Marco
Title:
CRUSTAL STRUCTURE ALONG THE TRANSANTARCTIC MOUNTAIN FRONT USING RECEIVER FUNCTIONS
Graduate Program:
Geosciences
Keywords:
TAMSEIS
Receiver Functions
Crustal Structure
Transantarctic Mountains
File:
Download FinalThesis_15_Complete.pdf
Committee Members:
Andrew Arnold Nyblade, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Andrew Arnold Nyblade, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Jordi Julia, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor