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Author:

Endress, Chira Anneli

Title:

Geochemistry of 24 Ma basalts from northeast Egypt: Implications for widespread magmatism in northern Africa

Graduate Program:

Geosciences

Keywords:

basalt
volcanism
Africa
Egypt
isotope geochemistry
mantle plumes

File:

Download EndressThesis2010.pdf

Committee Members:

Tanya Furman, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Tanya Furman, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Dugda, Mulugeta Tuji

Title:

LITHOSPHERIC STRUCTURE BENEATH EASTERN AFRICA FROM JOINT INVERSION OF RECEIVER FUNCTIONS AND RAYLEIGH WAVE VELOCITIES

Graduate Program:

Geosciences

Keywords:

LITHOSPHERIC STRUCTURE
EASTERN AFRICA
JOINT INVERSION OF RECEIVER FUNCTIONS AND RAYLEIGH
ETHIOPIAN LITHOSPHERE

File:

Download MTDugda_PhDThesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Andrew Arnold Nyblade, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Charles James Ammon, Committee Member
Tanya Furman, Committee Member
Sridhar Anandakrishnan, Committee Member
Karl Martin Reichard, Committee Member

Author:

Innocenti, Sabrina

Title:

LAVAS AND TEPHRAS OF MERAPI VOLCANO, JAVA, INDONESIA:INSIGHTS FROM TEXTURAL ANALYSES AND GEOCHEMISTRY

Graduate Program:

Geosciences

Keywords:

Merapi Volcano
Crystal Size Distributions
K-affinity
Sunda arc
eruptive styles

File:

Download ThesisMaster_V6.pdf

Committee Members:

Tanya Furman, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Derek Elsworth, Committee Member
Peter J Heaney, Committee Member
Maureen Feineman, Committee Member
Barry Voight, Committee Member

Author:

Rooney, Tyrone O.

Title:

CONTINENTAL RIFTING IN CENTRAL ETHIOPIA: GEOCHEMICAL AND ISOTOPIC CONSTRAINTS FROM LAVAS AND XENOLITHS

Graduate Program:

Geosciences

Keywords:

Ethiopia
continental rift
Debre Zeyit
Butajira
Wonjii
geochemistry
fault belt
cinder cone
basalt
xenolith
crustal structure

File:

Download Rooney_dissertation_upload.pdf

Committee Members:

Richard Rudolph Parizek, Committee Member
Tanya Furman, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Andrew Arnold Nyblade, Committee Member
David H Eggler, Committee Member
Derek Elsworth, Committee Member
Barry B Hanan, Committee Member

Author:

Nelson, Wendy Rae

Title:

Two-plume Dynamics beneath the East African Rift System: a Geochemical Perspective

Graduate Program:

Geosciences

Keywords:

HIMU
mantle plume
Afar
East African Rift
basalt

File:

Download Nelson_Dissertation_2009_1.pdf

Committee Members:

Tanya Furman, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Tanya Furman, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Maureen Feineman, Committee Member
Andrew Arnold Nyblade, Committee Member
Derek Elsworth, Committee Member

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 Zone
NSVZ
retro-arc basalts
Sr isotopes
Nd isotopes
Hf isotopes
Pb isotopes
Payenia
Andes

File:

Download 1-Murray_MS_Thesis_Spring2013.pdf

Committee Members:

Maureen Feineman, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Tanya Furman, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Peter Christopher Lafemina, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Pickard, Megan

Title:

Geochemistry of mafic Anatolian lavas: Geochemical insight on ancient continental assembly and break-up

Graduate Program:

Geosciences

Keywords:

basalt petrogenesis
Anatolian geodynamics
trace element geochemistry
radiogenic isotope geochemistry

File:

Download Pickard_Megan_Dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Tanya Furman, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Tanya Furman, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Maureen Feineman, Committee Member
Kevin Patrick Furlong, Committee Member
Robert George Crane, Committee Member

Author:

Gall, Helen Deborah

Title:

A Geochemical Approach to Mantle and Crustal Dynamics in Central Anatolia

Graduate Program:

Geosciences

Keywords:

Petrology
Geochemistry
Geoscience
Anatolia

File:

Download Helen_D_Gall_Dissertation_FINAL.pdf

Committee Members:

Tanya Furman, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Tanya Furman, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Maureen Feineman, Committee Member
Kevin Patrick Furlong, Committee Member
Scott P McDonald, Outside Member

Author:

Wyatt, Damaris Christine

Title:

Constraints from Monazite Petrochronology on the Assembly of the Ivrea-Verbano Zone

Graduate Program:

Geosciences

Keywords:

Lower Crust
Metamorphism
Lower Continental Crust
Monazite
U-Pb Geochronology
Metamorphic Petrology
Tectonics
Trace Element Geochemistry
Thermobarometry
Pseudosection Modeling

File:

Download wyatt_ms_2019____.pdf

Committee Members:

Andrew James Smye, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Kevin Patrick Furlong, Committee Member
Tanya Furman, Committee Member
Mark E Patzkowsky, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Alotaibi, Thamer

Title:

Lithospheric Geodynamics of the Arabian Margin

Graduate Program:

Geosciences

Keywords:

Lithospheric geodyanmics
Arabian Margin deformation
Red Sea rifting evolution

File:

Download PhD_thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Kevin Patrick Furlong, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Kevin Patrick Furlong, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Charles James Ammon, Committee Member
Tanya Furman, Committee Member
Francesco Costanzo, Outside Member
Andrew Arnold Nyblade, Committee Member
Rocco Malservisi, Special Member
Mark E Patzkowsky, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Pitcavage, Erica

Title:

Geochemical investigations of continental rift magmatism: a case study in East Africa's Western Rift

Graduate Program:

Geosciences

Keywords:

East African Rift
geochemistry
petrology
isotope geochemistry
geochronology
Uganda
magmatism
volcanism

File:

Download EPitcavage_dissertation_final.pdf

Committee Members:

Tanya Furman, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Tanya Furman, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Maureen Feineman, Committee Member
Christelle Wauthier, Committee Member
Danny Glynn Sykes, Outside Member
Mark E Patzkowsky, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Garcia, Victor

Title:

Viscous Magma Injection into the Shallow Plumbing System of Telica Volcano, Nicaragua: Evidence from the 2011 and 2015 Eruptions

Graduate Program:

Geosciences

Keywords:

volcanology
telica nicaragua
viscous magma
magmatic plumbing system

File:

Download Garcia_Victor_MS_Thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Maureen Feineman, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Peter Christopher La Femina, Committee Member
Tanya Furman, Committee Member
Mark E Patzkowsky, Committee Member

Author:

Oborn, Collin

Title:

Evolution of the Tungnárhraun mafic lavas: Insights into magma storage and ascent beneath Barðarbunga volcanic system

Graduate Program:

Geosciences

Keywords:

Iceland
Geochemistry
Petrology
PUBs
Bárðarbunga
Tungnárhraun

File:

Download Oborn_MS_Thesis_FINAL.pdf

Committee Members:

Tanya Furman, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Peter Christopher La Femina, Committee Member
Andrew James Smye, Committee Member
Andrew Arnold Nyblade, Program Head/Chair