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Author:

Call, Travis T

Title:

Geomechanical Properties of Marcellus Shale Core Samples within a Sequence Stratigraphic Framework

Graduate Program:

Geosciences

Keywords:

geomechanical properties
fracture toughness
tensile strength
elastic modulus
Brinell hardness
Marcellus shale

File:

Download Call_thesis_final.pdf

Committee Members:

James Terry Engelder, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Dr Rudy Slingerland, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Chris J Marone, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Knight, Cassandra

Title:

Rare leaf fossils of Monimiaceae and Atherospermataceae (Laurales) from Eocene Patagonian rainforests and their biogeographic significance.

Graduate Program:

Geosciences

Keywords:

Eocene
Patagonia
Monimiaceae
Atherospermataceae
Paleobiogeography

File:

Download Knight_MS_thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Peter Daniel Wilf, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Young, Alysa Joann

Title:

Crustal Structure of Southeastern Tanzania

Graduate Program:

Geosciences

Keywords:

Southeastern Tanzania
Karoo
Ruvu Basin
Mandawa Basin
Ruvuma Basin
P-wave receiver functions
Joint Inversion

File:

Download AlysaJYoung_MSthesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Andrew Arnold Nyblade, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Boyle, Katie Rose

Title:

Crustal shear wave velocity structure of Tanzania from ambient seismic noise tomography and the thicknesses of Karoo and younger basins in Southeastern Tanzania

Graduate Program:

Geosciences

Keywords:

ambient seismic noise
tomography
East Africa
shear wave
crustal structure
Karoo
Southeastern Tanzania
sedimentary
basin

File:

Download ThesisvFinal.pdf

Committee Members:

Andrew Arnold Nyblade, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Charles James Ammon, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Peter Christopher Lafemina, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Travis, Matthew Edward

Title:

Inter-rifting and Inter-seismic Strain Accumulation in a Propagating Ridge System: A Study From South Iceland

Graduate Program:

Geosciences

Keywords:

Mid-Atlantic Ridge
Iceland
Strain Accumulation
Propagating Ridge

File:

Download MT_thesis_final.pdf

Committee Members:

Peter Christopher Lafemina, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Loope, Garrison Richard

Title:

Shallow water redox conditions from Permian-triassic boundary microbialites: the rare earth element and iodine geochemistry of carbonates from Turkey and South China

Graduate Program:

Geosciences

Keywords:

Mass extinction
Permian
Triassic
REE
rare earth elements
anoxia
iodine

File:

Download Thesis_Final__2_.pdf

Committee Members:

Lee Kump, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Burpee, Alexander Paul

Title:

Grain size controls on planform morphology and stratigraphy of river-dominated deltas

Graduate Program:

Geosciences

Keywords:

delta
clinoform
stratigrpahy
Ferron

File:

Download 1-Burpee_Alex_Thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Rudy Slingerland, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor