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Start Over Graduate Program Geosciences Year 2014 Committee Member Christopher Howard House

1. Exogenous and Endogenous Sources of Organic Compounds on the Early Earth: Investigating Carbonaceous Meteorites and Plausibly Prebiotic Complex Mixtures by Liquid Chromatography-mass Spectrometry

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Author:
Smith, Karen Elizabeth
Title:
Exogenous and Endogenous Sources of Organic Compounds on the Early Earth: Investigating Carbonaceous Meteorites and Plausibly Prebiotic Complex Mixtures by Liquid Chromatography-mass Spectrometry
Graduate Program:
Geosciences
Keywords:
analytical chemistry
meteorites
mass spectrometry
liquid chromatography
geochemistry
File:
Download Smith_FINAL_Dissertation.pdf
Committee Members:
Christopher Howard House, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
James David Kubicki, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
James Kasting, Committee Member
Philip C. Bevilacqua, Special Member

2. Terrestrial planets under extreme radiative forcings: applications to habitable zones, early Mars, and a high-co2 Earth

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Open Access
Author:
Ramirez, Ramses Mario
Title:
Terrestrial planets under extreme radiative forcings: applications to habitable zones, early Mars, and a high-co2 Earth
Graduate Program:
Geosciences
Keywords:
habitable zones
habitability
Mars
collision-induced absorption
hydrogen
runaway greenhouse
carbon dioxide
File:
Download Ramirez_thesis_2014.pdf
Committee Members:
James Kasting, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Christopher Howard House, Committee Member
Eugene Edmund Clothiaux, Committee Member
Steinn Sigurdsson, Committee Member

3. Culture-dependent and independent studies of sulfur oxidizing bacteria from the Frasassi Caves

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Author:
Tsao, Leah Emily
Title:
Culture-dependent and independent studies of sulfur oxidizing bacteria from the Frasassi Caves
Graduate Program:
Geosciences
Keywords:
sulfur oxidizing bacteria
Thiobacillus baregensis
Sulfuricurvum kujiense
sulfuric acid speleogenesis
Frasassi Caves
File:
Download Tsao2014_Thesis.pdf
Committee Members:
Jennifer Macalady, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Christopher Howard House, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Demian Saffer, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Katherine Haines Freeman, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

4. mechanisms of sulfur isotope fractionation during thermochemical sulfate reduction by amino acids: implications for the Mif-s record in archean rocks

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Author:
Chorney, Andrew Philip
Title:
mechanisms of sulfur isotope fractionation during thermochemical sulfate reduction by amino acids: implications for the Mif-s record in archean rocks
Graduate Program:
Geosciences
Keywords:
sulfur
isotopes
TSR
Archean
MIF-S
mass independent
atmosphere evolution
oxygenation
File:
Download Masters_Thesis-Andrew_Chorney-edit1.pdf
Committee Members:
Hiroshi Ohmoto, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Matthew Scott Fantle, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Christopher Howard House, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

5. Assessment and advancement of approaches for the study of subseafloor microbial communities

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Author:
Martino, Amanda Jean
Title:
Assessment and advancement of approaches for the study of subseafloor microbial communities
Graduate Program:
Geosciences
Keywords:
whole genome amplification
costa rica margin
nankai trough
metagenomics
biogeography
archaea
File:
Download Martino_Dissertation_2014.pdf
Committee Members:
Christopher Howard House, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Christopher Howard House, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Maryann Victoria Bruns, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Jennifer Macalady, Committee Member
Jason Philip Kaye, Committee Member
Jennifer Biddle, Special Member