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Author:: Krug, Andrew Zachary
Title:: TAXIC AND PHYLOGENETIC APPROACHES TO UNDERSTANDING THE LATE ORDOVICIAN MASS EXTINCTION AND EARLY SILURIAN RECOVERY
Graduate Program:: Geosciences
Keywords:: recovery
mass extinction
Late Ordovician
diversity
File:: Download Andrew_Z._Krug_Dissertation.pdf
Committee Members:: Mark E Patzkowsky, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Timothy Bralower, Committee Member
Christopher Howard House, Committee Member
Peter Daniel Wilf, Committee Member
Alan Walker, Committee Member

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Author:: Bonelli, James Rocco
Title:: Linking Paleobiological Patterns Across Geographic Scales: An Example Using Upper Mississippian Fossil Assemblages From The Illinios And Appalachian Basins, USA
Graduate Program:: Geosciences
Keywords:: paleoecology
paleobiology
late Paleozoic Ice Age
biofacies
paleo-biodiversity
File:: Download Bonelli_Final_Thesis.pdf
Committee Members:: Mark E Patzkowsky, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Peter Daniel Wilf, Committee Member
Timothy Bralower, Committee Member
Alan Walker, Committee Member

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Author:: Grey, Jacqueline Ashley
Title:: Changes in calcareous nannoplankton assemblages during the recovery of the Paleocene Eocene Thermal Maximum (PETM)
Graduate Program:: Geosciences
Keywords:: nannoplankton
Paleocene Eocene Thermal Maximum
PETM recovery
paleoecology
global warming
File:: Download Grey_MS_Thesis_Aug_2017_FINAL.pdf
Committee Members:: Timothy Bralower, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Mark E Patzkowsky, Committee Member
Peter Daniel Wilf, Committee Member

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Author:: Christie, Max Lawrence
Title:: Biogeographic, Functional, and Phylogenetic Consequences of the Pliocene to Modern in the Western Atlantic
Graduate Program:: Geosciences
Keywords:: Pliocene
Pleistocene
Mollusk
Coastal Plain
Plio-Pleistocene Extinction
Phylogenetics
Functional Ecology
Biogeography
File:: Download Christie_Dissertation.pdf
Committee Members:: Mark E Patzkowsky, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Mark E Patzkowsky, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Peter Daniel Wilf, Committee Member
Timothy Bralower, Committee Member
Todd C Lajeunesse, Outside Member

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Author:: Donovan, Michael Philip
Title:: RECOVERY OF PLANT-INSECT ASSOCIATIONS IN PATAGONIA, ARGENTINA AFTER THE END-CRETACEOUS EXTINCTION
Graduate Program:: Geosciences
Keywords:: plant-insect associations
herbivory
Gondwana
paleobotany
File:: Download Donovan_Dissertation.pdf
Committee Members:: Peter Wilf, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Peter Wilf, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Mark E Patzkowsky, Committee Member
Timothy Bralower, Committee Member
David Peter Hughes, Outside Member
Conrad Labandeira, Special Member

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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

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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

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Author:: Sclafani, Judith
Title:: Morphological change in response to mass extinction: a case study of Strophomenida (Brachiopoda) at the Late Ordovician
Graduate Program:: Geosciences
Keywords:: Late Ordovician mass extinction
recovery
morphometrics
paleoecology
evolutionary history
File:: Download DissertationFinal.pdf
Committee Members:: Mark E Patzkowsky, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Mark E Patzkowsky, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Timothy Bralower, Committee Member
Peter Daniel Wilf, Committee Member
David Peter Hughes, Outside Member
Mark E Patzkowsky, Program Head/Chair

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Author:: Jones, Heather Louise
Title:: The recovery of calcareous nannoplankton following the Cretaceous-Paleogene (K-Pg) mass extinction event 66.0 million years ago
Graduate Program:: Geosciences
Keywords:: geology
geosciences
paleobiology
paleontology
micropaleontology
oceanography
paleoceanography
extinction
evolution
paleoecology
K-Pg
plankton
phytoplankton
calcareous nannoplankton
coccolithophores
morphometrics
fossils
File:: Download Dissertation_final_HLJ.pdf
Committee Members:: Timothy Bralower, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Timothy Bralower, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Mark E Patzkowsky, Committee Member
Lee Kump, Committee Member
Todd C Lajeunesse, Outside Member
Mark E Patzkowsky, Program Head/Chair

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Author:: Ajayi, Oluwaseyi Adebola
Title:: Examining the Fidelity of Carbon Isotope Records in the Paleocene-Eocene Thermal Maximum
Graduate Program:: Geosciences
Keywords:: PETM
DTW
dynamic time warping
CIE
carbon isotope excursion
File:: Download seyi_ajayi_phd_thesis_12-1.pdf
Committee Members:: Lee Kump, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Lee Kump, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Timothy Bralower, Committee Member
Elizabeth Ann Hajek, Committee Member
Murali Haran, Outside Member
Mark E Patzkowsky, Program Head/Chair

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