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Author:

Sacks, Alison F

Title:

PRINCIPAL AXES OF STRESS AND STRAIN IN THE KUMANO FOREARC BASIN FROM INVERSION OF A NORMAL FAULT POPULATION MAPPED IN A 3D SEISMIC VOLUME, NANKAI TROUGH, SW JAPAN

Graduate Program:

Geosciences

Keywords:

Nankai
normal faults
stress
strain
subduction zones

File:

Download Alison_Sacks_Final_Thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Demian Saffer, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Demian Saffer, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Donald Myron Fisher, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Lloyd, Andrew Jason

Title:

UPPER MANTLE STRUCTURE BENEATH THE GAMBURTSEV SUBGLACIAL MOUNTAINS AND EAST ANTARCTICA FROM BODY-WAVE TOMOGRAPHY

Graduate Program:

Geosciences

Keywords:

Antarctica
Tomography
Seismology

File:

Download Lloyd_MS_Thesis_Final.pdf

Committee Members:

Andrew Arnold Nyblade, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Andrew Arnold Nyblade, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Roberson, April Lynne

Title:

GREENHOUSE WARMING BY NITROUS OXIDE AND METHANE IN THE PROTEROZOIC EON

Graduate Program:

Geosciences

Keywords:

Proterozoic
Nitrous Oxide
Methane

File:

Download RobersonThesisUpdated.pdf

Committee Members:

James Kasting, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
James Kasting, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Fambrough, Brooke Anderson

Title:

CONTROLS ON FLUVIAL LONGITUDINAL PROFILE AND SEDIMENT CHARACTERISTICS: PREDICTIONS FROM A MORPHODYNAMIC MODEL

Graduate Program:

Geosciences

Keywords:

comminution
subsidence
sediment transport
nonequilibrium transport
river
fluvial system
numerical model
variable discharge

File:

Download FambroughThesisFinal3.pdf

Committee Members:

Rudy L Slingerland, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Alexander, Brian W.

Title:

CONTROLS ON GROUNDWATER CHEMISTRY IN THE CAPE COD AQUIFER, MASSACHUSETTS: THE IMPACT OF ACCESSORY MINERAL PHASES ON SOLUTE CONCENTRATIONS, 87Sr/86Sr, AND RARE EARTH ELEMENT DISTRIBUTIONS

Graduate Program:

Geosciences

Keywords:

rare earth elements
groundwater
Cape Cod
strontium isotopes

File:

Download Alexander_MSc_Thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Susan Louise Brantley, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Susan Louise Brantley, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Kuntz, Brad W

Title:

Laboratory, Field, and Modeling Analysis of Solute Transport Behavior at the Shale Hills Critical Zone Observatory

Graduate Program:

Geosciences

Keywords:

tracer
porosity
permeability
shale
solute transport
Shale Hills
soil cores
soil weathering
anomalous tailing
mobile-immobile
continuous time random walk
MIM
CTRW
critical zone
bromide

File:

Download Kuntz_MSthesisFinal_corrected.pdf

Committee Members:

Kamini Singha, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Kamini Singha, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

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:

O'Hara, Caroline Anne

Title:

Temporal and Spatial Variations in Deformation Across a Ridge-Transform Intersection, Northern Iceland

Graduate Program:

Geosciences

Keywords:

northern Iceland
Husavik-Flatey fault
Gudfinnugja fault
Tjornes Fracture Zone
Theistareykir fissure swarm
ridge-transform intersection
terrestrial LiDAR
displacement variation
GPS
slip rate
tensile fractures

File:

Download OHara_MSThesis_2009_final_reduced.pdf

Committee Members:

Dr Peter C La Femina, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Peter Christopher Lafemina, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Regalla, Christine Ann

Title:

Timing and Kinematics of Neogene Uplift of the Abukuma Massif, Northeastern Honshu, Japan

Graduate Program:

Geosciences

Keywords:

active tectonics
Japan
forearc
reverse fault

File:

Download Regalla_MS_Thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Donald Myron Fisher, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Donald Myron Fisher, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Grettenberger, Christen Lynn

Title:

Lessons from Soggy Leaves: A Pre-Settlement Flora from White Clay Creek, Chester County, Pennsylvania

Graduate Program:

Geosciences

Keywords:

fossil leaves
Holocene
subfossil flora
paleontology

File:

Download thesis-full-July-26-2011-1.pdf

Committee Members:

Peter Daniel Wilf, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Peter Daniel Wilf, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Bohn, Charles W

Title:

Accommodation change during bypass across a late stage fan in the shallow Auger Basin

Graduate Program:

Geosciences

Keywords:

deepwater
Auger
bypass
slope accommodation
Macaroni Field
accommodation

File:

Download CWBohnThesis_Final_ETD.pdf

Committee Members:

Peter Flemings, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Dr Peter B Flemings, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Peterson, Daniel Adam

Title:

Stratigraphy and Paleoenvironments of the Red Hill Site near Hyner, Pennsylvania

Graduate Program:

Geosciences

Keywords:

fluvial
Devonian
tetrapod
avulsion
Acadian orogeny
Pennsylvania
Red Hill
stratigraphy
floodplain
paleosol
sandstone

File:

Download Thesis_-_FINAL.pdf

Committee Members:

Mark E Patzkowsky, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
MARK E PATZKOWSKY, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Wheaton, Daniel Devin

Title:

INVESTIGATING THE IMPACT OF ADVECTIVE AND DIFFUSIVE CONTROLS IN SOLUTE TRANSPORT ON GEOELECTRICAL DATA

Graduate Program:

Geosciences

Keywords:

electrical resistivity
dual-domain mass transfer
solute transport
mobile-immobile domain model
COMSOL

File:

Download thesis_draft_71609.pdf

Committee Members:

Kamini Singha, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Kamini Singha, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Cannon, David L

Title:

The correlation between joint orientation and transport direction in the Sawtooth Salient, Northern Montana.

Graduate Program:

Geosciences

Keywords:

Swift Reservoir
stress field
fracturing
transport direction
joint
Sawtooth
Teton Anticline
Sun River

File:

Download 081208_Cannon_Thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Terry Engelder, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Comer, Emily Elizabeth

Title:

DEPOSITIONAL ENVIRONMENTS OF PALEOCENE PLANT LOCALITIES WITHIN ESTUARINE FACIES OF THE SALAMANCA FORMATION, CHUBUT PROVINCE, ARGENTINA

Graduate Program:

Geosciences

Keywords:

sedimentology
depositional environments
paleobotany

File:

Download EC_finalMastersThesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Rudy Slingerland, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Rudy Slingerland, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Desser, Elizabeth M

Title:

Anisotropy beneath the Tibetan Plateau: A survey of shear wave splitting analyses

Graduate Program:

Geosciences

Keywords:

Tibet
anisotropy
shear wave splitting

File:

Download Desser-MS-Thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Charles James Ammon, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Charles James Ammon, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Perez, Enrique

Title:

LABORATORY MEASUREMENTS OF PERMEABILITY REDUCTION IN NATURALLY OCCURING SHEAR BANDS FORMED IN UNLITHIFIED SANDS

Graduate Program:

Geosciences

Keywords:

Cataclasis
Permeability
Shear bands
Deformation bands

File:

Download Perez_M.S._Thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Demian Saffer, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Demian Saffer, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Tugume, Fred Alex

Title:

THE DEPTH DISTRIBUTION OF SEISMICITY AT THE NORTHERN END OF THE RWENZORI MOUNTAINS: IMPLICATIONS FOR HEAT FLOW IN THE WESTERN RIFT, UGANDA

Graduate Program:

Geosciences

Keywords:

Heat flow
seismicty

File:

Download Fred_MSthesis1.pdf

Committee Members:

Andrew Arnold Nyblade, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Andrew Arnold Nyblade, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Mulibo, Gabriel Daudi

Title:

THE ORIGIN OF EARTHQUAKE SWARMS ALONG THE EASTERN BRANCH OF THE EAST AFRICAN RIFT SYSTEM IN TANZANIA

Graduate Program:

Geosciences

Keywords:

East African Rift System
Earthquake swarm
diking
faulting

File:

Download Gabriel_thesis_final.pdf

Committee Members:

Andrew Arnold Nyblade, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Andrew Arnold Nyblade, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Hamasaki, Hiroshi

Title:

AN EXPERIMENTAL INVESTIGATION OF MULTIPLE SULFUR ISOTOPE FRACTIONATIONS DURING HETEROGENEOUS REACTIONS BETWEEN SO2 AND ACTIVATED CARBON

Graduate Program:

Geosciences

Keywords:

Sulfur isotopes
adsorption
activated carbon
sulfur dioxide

File:

Download Hama_MS_thesis_final.pdf

Committee Members:

Hiroshi Ohmoto, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Hiroshi Ohmoto, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Dr Yumiko Watanabe, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor