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1. AN EXPERIMENTAL INVESTIGATION OF FRICTIONAL AND HYDRAULIC PROPERTIES OF SHEAR ZONES, WITH APPLICATION TO EARTHQUAKE FAULTS AND GLACIAL TILL

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Author:
Rathbun, Andrew Paul
Title:
AN EXPERIMENTAL INVESTIGATION OF FRICTIONAL AND HYDRAULIC PROPERTIES OF SHEAR ZONES, WITH APPLICATION TO EARTHQUAKE FAULTS AND GLACIAL TILL
Graduate Program:
Geosciences
Keywords:
Shear
Localization
Earthquakes
Friction
File:
Download ThesisFinal.pdf
Committee Members:
Chris Marone, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Sridhar Anandakrishnan, Committee Member
Chris Marone, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Richard B Alley, Committee Member
Derek Elsworth, Committee Member
Demian Saffer, Committee Member

2. The Role of Land Cover Change in Long-Term Climate Change

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Open Access
Author:
Lamptey, Benjamin Lantei
Title:
The Role of Land Cover Change in Long-Term Climate Change
Graduate Program:
Geosciences
Keywords:
urbanization
global and regional climate modeling
climate change
vegetation
land-use/land-cover change
File:
Download Lamptey-Dissertation.pdf
Committee Members:
Eric James Barron, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Richard B Alley, Committee Member
David Pollard, Committee Member
Toby Nahum Carlson, Committee Member
Paul Plassmann, Committee Member

3. THE GROWTH AND EVOLUTION OF RIVER-DOMINATED DELTAS AND THEIR DISTRIBUTARY NETWORKS

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Author:
Edmonds, Douglas Arthur
Title:
THE GROWTH AND EVOLUTION OF RIVER-DOMINATED DELTAS AND THEIR DISTRIBUTARY NETWORKS
Graduate Program:
Geosciences
Keywords:
bifurcation
avulsion
delta
delta stability
delta growth
File:
Download Edmonds_Dissertation_final.pdf
Committee Members:
Dr Rudy Slingerland, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Rudy Slingerland, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Eric Kirby, Committee Member
Richard B Alley, Committee Member
David N Hill, Committee Member

4. GEOPHYSICAL OBSERVATIONS OF POLAR ICE SHEETS AND ICE SHELVES

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Open Access
Author:
Horgan, Huw Joseph
Title:
GEOPHYSICAL OBSERVATIONS OF POLAR ICE SHEETS AND ICE SHELVES
Graduate Program:
Geosciences
Keywords:
seismology
greenland
antarctica
basal melt
grounding line
ice sheet
ice shelf
glaciology
geophyscis
remote sensing
File:
Download horgan.pdf
Committee Members:
Dr Sridhar Anandakrishnan, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Sridhar Anandakrishnan, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Richard B Alley, Committee Member
Charles James Ammon, Committee Member
Chris Marone, Committee Member
Charles Holland, Committee Member

6. Reconstructing Paleoclimates on West Antarctic Ice Sheet Using Ice Core Bubble Number-Density

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Open Access
Author:
Fegyveresi, John Michael
Title:
Reconstructing Paleoclimates on West Antarctic Ice Sheet Using Ice Core Bubble Number-Density
Graduate Program:
Geosciences
Keywords:
climate
paleoclimate
ice core
bubble number-density
reconstruction
West Antarctica
modeling
File:
Download Fegyveresi-MSThesis.pdf
Committee Members:
Richard B Alley, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Richard B Alley, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

8. Passive Acoustic Monitoring of Coarse Bedload in Mountain Streams

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Open Access
Author:
Barton, Jonathan Shailer
Title:
Passive Acoustic Monitoring of Coarse Bedload in Mountain Streams
Graduate Program:
Geosciences
Keywords:
Passive acoustics
bedload transport
sediment transport
bedload measurement techniques
Trinity River
File:
Download JSBarton_Dissertation_Final.pdf
Committee Members:
Thomas B Gabrielson, Committee Member
Richard B Alley, Committee Member
Charles James Ammon, Committee Member
Rudy L Slingerland, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Peggy Ann Johnson, Committee Member

9. A seismic investigation of basal conditions in glaciated regions

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Open Access
Author:
Peters, Leo Everett
Title:
A seismic investigation of basal conditions in glaciated regions
Graduate Program:
Geosciences
Keywords:
glaciology
AVO analysis
basal conditions
seismology
File:
Download LEP_PhD_diss_2009_final.pdf
Committee Members:
Sridhar Anandakrishnan, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Sridhar Anandakrishnan, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Richard B Alley, Committee Member
Charles James Ammon, Committee Member
Charles Holland, Committee Member

10. Estimating the ages of glacial landforms from the statistical distributions of cosmogenic exposure dates

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Open Access
Author:
Applegate, Patrick J.
Title:
Estimating the ages of glacial landforms from the statistical distributions of cosmogenic exposure dates
Graduate Program:
Geosciences
Keywords:
moraine
cosmogenic
geomorphology
geochronology
hillslope
File:
Download dissertation_v6.pdf
Committee Members:
Richard B Alley, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Richard B Alley, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Michael Mann, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
David Pollard, Committee Member
Andrew Mark Carleton, Committee Member
Thomas V Lowell, Committee Member

12. Geophysical Exploration of Glacier Basal Processes and Grounding Line Dynamics

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Open Access
Author:
Christianson, Knut Andrew
Title:
Geophysical Exploration of Glacier Basal Processes and Grounding Line Dynamics
Graduate Program:
Geosciences
Keywords:
glaciers
ice sheets
geophysics
ice-penetrating radar
GPS
File:
Download christianson_knut_thesis_2012.pdf
Committee Members:
Sridhar Anandakrishnan, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Richard B Alley, Committee Member
Peter Christopher Lafemina, Committee Member
Derrick J Lampkin, Committee Member
Derek Elsworth, Committee Member

13. 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

15. Physical Properites of the West Antarctic Ice Sheet (WAIS) Divide Deep Core: Development, Evolution, and Interpretation

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Author:
Fegyveresi, John Michael
Title:
Physical Properites of the West Antarctic Ice Sheet (WAIS) Divide Deep Core: Development, Evolution, and Interpretation
Graduate Program:
Geosciences
Keywords:
Glaciology
WAIS Divide
Antarctica
Ice Core
Paleoclimatology
Ice Deformation
Ice Sheet
Total Air
Bubble Number-Density
File:
Download Fegyveresi_PhD_1_5_15_FINAL.pdf
Committee Members:
Richard B Alley, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Richard B Alley, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Sridhar Anandakrishnan, Committee Member
Todd Anthony Sowers, Committee Member
Andrew Mark Carleton, Committee Member
Joan J Fitzpatrick, Special Member

16. Actualistic and statistical approaches to taphonomic interpretations in Quaternary environments

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Open Access
Author:
Milideo, Lauren Elizabeth
Title:
Actualistic and statistical approaches to taphonomic interpretations in Quaternary environments
Graduate Program:
Geosciences
Keywords:
vertebrate paleontology
taphonomy
paleoecology
late Pleistocene
late Holocene
File:
Download MILIDEO_dissertation_FINAL3.pdf
Committee Members:
Russell W Graham, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Russell W Graham, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Richard B Alley, Committee Member
MARK E PATZKOWSKY, Committee Member
Eric S Post, Committee Member

17. Ice-Age Cycling Enhancement of Volcanism and Geothermal Heat Flux: A Stress Modeling Study

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Author:
Stevens, Nathan Thomas
Title:
Ice-Age Cycling Enhancement of Volcanism and Geothermal Heat Flux: A Stress Modeling Study
Graduate Program:
Geosciences
Keywords:
Greenland
Isostasy
Flexure
Stresses
Ice-Age Cycling
Ice Sheet
Heat Flux Enhancement
Numerical Modeling
File:
Download Video_A-1.aviDownload Video_A-2.aviDownload Video_A-3.aviDownload Video_A-4.aviDownload Video_A-5.aviDownload Video_A-6.aviDownload Nathan_T_Stevens_MS_Manuscript.pdf
Committee Members:
Richard B Alley, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Byron Richard Parizek, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Sridhar Anandakrishnan, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

18. Methods and applications of radio frequency geophysics in glaciology

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Open Access
Author:
Holschuh, Nicholas Donald
Title:
Methods and applications of radio frequency geophysics in glaciology
Graduate Program:
Geosciences
Keywords:
Glaciology
Geophysics
Radar
Antarctica
Greenland
File:
Download Holschuh_Dissertation.pdf
Committee Members:
Richard B Alley, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Richard B Alley, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Sridhar Anandakrishnan, Committee Member
Charles James Ammon, Committee Member
Byron Richard Parizek, Outside Member

19. Analysis of Subglacial Sediment Properties in West Antarctica Using Seismic Amplitude Data

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Open Access
Author:
Marten, Jacob Patrick
Title:
Analysis of Subglacial Sediment Properties in West Antarctica Using Seismic Amplitude Data
Graduate Program:
Geosciences
Keywords:
AVO
Seismic
West Antarctic Ice Sheet
Antarctica
Reflection seismology
File:
Download Marten_Jacob_Thesis.pdf
Committee Members:
Sridhar Anandakrishnan, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Richard B Alley, Committee Member
Charles James Ammon, Committee Member

20. Iceberg Calving and Meltwater Drainage at the Ice-Cliff Terminus of Helheim Glacier, Greenland

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Open Access
Author:
Melton, Sierra
Title:
Iceberg Calving and Meltwater Drainage at the Ice-Cliff Terminus of Helheim Glacier, Greenland
Graduate Program:
Geosciences
Keywords:
Greenland
Glaciology
Iceberg
Glacier
Meltwater
Glacial Hydrology
Remote Sensing
Satellite Imagery
Climate Change
Iceberg Calving
Helheim Glacier
File:
Download SierraMelton_Thesis.pdf
Committee Members:
Sridhar Anandakrishnan, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Richard B Alley, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Byron Richard Parizek, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Mark E Patzkowsky, Program Head/Chair