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1. Revisiting the Hubbert-rubey Hypothesis for overthrust faulting: Inferences from progressive mineralization on bedding slip surfaces during flexural slip folding of Devonian Shale, the Appalachian Basin, Usa

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Author:
Aydin, Murat Gorkem
Title:
Revisiting the Hubbert-rubey Hypothesis for overthrust faulting: Inferences from progressive mineralization on bedding slip surfaces during flexural slip folding of Devonian Shale, the Appalachian Basin, Usa
Graduate Program:
Geosciences
Keywords:
flexural slip folding
slickensides
cleavage
mirror-like surfaces
File:
Download Murat_Thesis_Final.pdf
Committee Members:
Terry Engelder, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

2. Sequence Stratigraphy and Depositional Environments of the Shamokin (Union Springs) Mbr., Marcellus Fm. and Associated Strata in the Middle Appalachian Basin

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Author:
Kohl, Daniel Raymond
Title:
Sequence Stratigraphy and Depositional Environments of the Shamokin (Union Springs) Mbr., Marcellus Fm. and Associated Strata in the Middle Appalachian Basin
Graduate Program:
Geosciences
Keywords:
Marcellus
Mudrock
Shale
Sequence Stratigraphy
Appalachian Basin
Middle Devonian Stratigraphy
Mudstone deposition
File:
Download Kohl_Thesis_Final2.pdf
Committee Members:
Rudy Slingerland, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

4. Spatial Variation of Chemical Constituents in Natural Waters and Their Relation to Incidence of Buruli Ulcer in Gold-mining Regions of Ghana

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Author:
Hagarty, Julianne
Title:
Spatial Variation of Chemical Constituents in Natural Waters and Their Relation to Incidence of Buruli Ulcer in Gold-mining Regions of Ghana
Graduate Program:
Geosciences
Keywords:
Buruli ulcer
Mycobacterium ulcerans
Ghana
water chemistry
File:
Download Julianne_Hagarty_MS_thesis.pdf
Committee Members:
Kamini Singha, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

5. Characterizing Differing Modes of Supraglacial Lake Drainage Events along the Western Margin of the Greenland Ice Sheet using GPS, Passive Seismic, and MODIS Satellite Data

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Author:
Justin, Randy Michael
Title:
Characterizing Differing Modes of Supraglacial Lake Drainage Events along the Western Margin of the Greenland Ice Sheet using GPS, Passive Seismic, and MODIS Satellite Data
Graduate Program:
Geosciences
Keywords:
Greenland
Ice sheet
seismic
microseismic
GPS
MODIS
glaciology
glacial
supra-glacial lake
supraglacial lake
File:
Download R_JustinThesisFinal.pdf
Committee Members:
Sridhar Anadakrishnan, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Richard B Alley, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Derrick Lampkin, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

7. Weathering responses to rapid climate change: analysis of a high resolution osmium isotope record at the Paleocene-Eocene Thermal Maximum

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Author:
Wieczorek, Rebecca A.
Title:
Weathering responses to rapid climate change: analysis of a high resolution osmium isotope record at the Paleocene-Eocene Thermal Maximum
Graduate Program:
Geosciences
Keywords:
PETM
osmium
Spitsbergen
Arctic
weathering
File:
Download Thesis_final_draft6.pdf
Committee Members:
Matthew Scott Fantle, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Lee Kump, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

9. Subfossil Leaves from Lancaster County, Pennsylvania Reveal a New Upland Floral Component of the Pre-European Piedmont Landscape.

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Author:
Elliott, Sara Jean
Title:
Subfossil Leaves from Lancaster County, Pennsylvania Reveal a New Upland Floral Component of the Pre-European Piedmont Landscape.
Graduate Program:
Geosciences
Keywords:
Plant Macrofossils
Piedmont
Stream Restoration
Paleontology
Paleoecology
File:
Download Elliott.S_MSThesis_8.6.12.pdf
Committee Members:
Peter Daniel Wilf, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

10. Organization and Distribution of Middle Devonian Biofacies Within a Sequence Stratigraphic Framework, Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania, USA

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Author:
Deptola, Travis Joseph
Title:
Organization and Distribution of Middle Devonian Biofacies Within a Sequence Stratigraphic Framework, Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania, USA
Graduate Program:
Geosciences
Keywords:
biofacies
gradients
niche
Devonian
Hamilton
Mahantango
spatial variability
File:
Download DEPTOLA_TJ_FINAL_redo.pdf
Committee Members:
MARK E PATZKOWSKY, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor