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2. 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

3. 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

4. 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

5. 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

6. 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

7. 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

8. 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

9. 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