1. Temporal and Spatial Variations in Deformation Across a Ridge-Transform Intersection, Northern Iceland Open Access Author: O'Hara, Caroline Anne Title: Temporal and Spatial Variations in Deformation Across a Ridge-Transform Intersection, Northern Iceland Graduate Program: Geosciences Keywords: northern IcelandHusavik-Flatey faultGudfinnugja faultTjornes Fracture ZoneTheistareykir fissure swarmridge-transform intersectionterrestrial LiDARdisplacement variationGPSslip ratetensile fractures File: Download OHara_MSThesis_2009_final_reduced.pdf Committee Members: Dr Peter C La Femina, Thesis Advisor/Co-AdvisorPeter Christopher Lafemina, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
2. Effects of Cocos Ridge Collision on the Western Caribbean: Is There a Panama Block? Open Access Author: Kobayashi, Daisuke Title: Effects of Cocos Ridge Collision on the Western Caribbean: Is There a Panama Block? Graduate Program: Geosciences Keywords: TectonicsNeotectonicsGeodynamicsGPS GeodesySeismic Hazard File: Download Daisuke_Kobayashi_MS_Thesis.pdf Committee Members: Peter Christopher Lafemina, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
3. Crustal shear wave velocity structure of Tanzania from ambient seismic noise tomography and the thicknesses of Karoo and younger basins in Southeastern Tanzania Open Access 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 noisetomographyEast Africashear wavecrustal structureKarooSoutheastern Tanzaniasedimentarybasin File: Download ThesisvFinal.pdf Committee Members: Andrew Arnold Nyblade, Thesis Advisor/Co-AdvisorCharles James Ammon, Thesis Advisor/Co-AdvisorPeter Christopher Lafemina, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
4. Inter-rifting and Inter-seismic Strain Accumulation in a Propagating Ridge System: A Study From South Iceland Open Access 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 RidgeIcelandStrain AccumulationPropagating Ridge File: Download MT_thesis_final.pdf Committee Members: Peter Christopher Lafemina, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
5. A Monogenetic Alkali Basalt Field East of the Andean Arc Between 34° and 35° S: Implications for Mantle Composition Open Access Author: Murray, Timothy Talmadge Title: A Monogenetic Alkali Basalt Field East of the Andean Arc Between 34° and 35° S: Implications for Mantle Composition Graduate Program: Geosciences Keywords: Northern Southern Volcanic ZoneNSVZretro-arc basaltsSr isotopesNd isotopesHf isotopesPb isotopesPayeniaAndes File: Download 1-Murray_MS_Thesis_Spring2013.pdf Committee Members: Maureen Feineman, Thesis Advisor/Co-AdvisorTanya Furman, Thesis Advisor/Co-AdvisorPeter Christopher Lafemina, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
6. Insight from Inside the Volcano: Genesis and eruption of Thríhnúkagígur volcanics, Reykjanes Peninsula, Iceland Open Access Author: Hudak, Michael Ryan Title: Insight from Inside the Volcano: Genesis and eruption of Thríhnúkagígur volcanics, Reykjanes Peninsula, Iceland Graduate Program: Geosciences Keywords: fissure; eruption; basalt; mantle sources; assimilation; magma s File: Download FINAL_THESIS.pdf Committee Members: Maureen Feineman, Thesis Advisor/Co-AdvisorPeter Christopher Lafemina, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
7. Temporal evolution of magma sources and surface deformation at Pacaya Volcano, Guatemala revealed by InSAR Open Access Author: Wnuk, Kendall Coleman Title: Temporal evolution of magma sources and surface deformation at Pacaya Volcano, Guatemala revealed by InSAR Graduate Program: Geosciences Keywords: VolcanologyInSARGeodesyPacaya VolcanoDeformationMagmaModelingInversionBasaltic File: Download Wnuk_Thesis_Final.pdf Committee Members: Christelle Wauthier, Thesis Advisor/Co-AdvisorPeter Christopher Lafemina, Committee MemberMaureen Feineman, Committee Member