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2. CONTROLS ON SANDSTONE DITRIBUTIONS AND CONNECTIVITY IN THE SHALLOW-MARINE FOX HILLS SANDSTONE AND LANCE FORMATION (UPPER CRETACEOUS, GREAT DIVIDE BASIN, WYOMING, USA

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Author:
Jimenez, Martin Matthew
Title:
CONTROLS ON SANDSTONE DITRIBUTIONS AND CONNECTIVITY IN THE SHALLOW-MARINE FOX HILLS SANDSTONE AND LANCE FORMATION (UPPER CRETACEOUS, GREAT DIVIDE BASIN, WYOMING, USA
Graduate Program:
Geosciences
Keywords:
Sequence Stratigraphy
Mixed-Process Variability
Shallow-marine
Sandbody Continuity
File:
Download Jimenez_Martin_MSThesis.pdf
Committee Members:
Elizabeth A. Hajek, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Michael Arthur, Committee Member
Mark E Patzkowsky, Committee Member

3. MECHANICAL BEHAVIOR OF MAJOR PLATE BOUNDARY FAULT SYSTEMS: INSIGHTS INTO THE STRESS STATE OF THE NANKAI SUBDUCTION-ACCRETION COMPLEX OFFSHORE SW JAPAN AND SLIP STABILITY OF THE ALPINE FAULT ZONE IN NEW ZEALAND

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Author:
Valdez, Robert Dennis
Title:
MECHANICAL BEHAVIOR OF MAJOR PLATE BOUNDARY FAULT SYSTEMS: INSIGHTS INTO THE STRESS STATE OF THE NANKAI SUBDUCTION-ACCRETION COMPLEX OFFSHORE SW JAPAN AND SLIP STABILITY OF THE ALPINE FAULT ZONE IN NEW ZEALAND
Graduate Program:
Geosciences
Keywords:
Consolidation state
Nankai Trough
In situ stress state
Friction
Slip stability
Scientific drilling
Alpine Fault
Accretionary prism
Rate and state friction
File:
Download RD_Valdez_thesis_final.pdf
Committee Members:
Demian Saffer, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Demian Saffer, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Chris J Marone, Committee Member
Donald Myron Fisher, Committee Member
Jonathan P Mathews, Outside Member

4. Lithium isotopes in carbonate-rich marine sections: implications for diagenesis, authigenic clay formation, and the global lithium cycle

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Author:
Andrews, Elizabeth Marie
Title:
Lithium isotopes in carbonate-rich marine sections: implications for diagenesis, authigenic clay formation, and the global lithium cycle
Graduate Program:
Geosciences
Keywords:
Lithium Isotopes
Authigenic Clay Formation
Diagenesis
Carbonates
File:
Download EAndrews_MS_Thesis.pdf
Committee Members:
Matthew S Fantle, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Katherine Haines Freeman, Committee Member
Lee Kump, Committee Member

5. LITHOSPHERIC AND GLACIAL STRUCTURES FROM SEISMIC WAVE ANALYSIS IN GREENLAND AND ANTARCTICA

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Author:
Pourpoint, Maeva
Title:
LITHOSPHERIC AND GLACIAL STRUCTURES FROM SEISMIC WAVE ANALYSIS IN GREENLAND AND ANTARCTICA
Graduate Program:
Geosciences
Keywords:
Surface wave tomography
Greenland
Icequakes
Byrd glacier
Antarctica
File:
Download MaevaPourpoint_Dissertation.pdf
Committee Members:
Sridhar Anandakrishnan, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Sridhar Anandakrishnan, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Charles A. Ammon, Committee Member
Richard B. Alley, Committee Member
Parisa Shokouki, Outside Member

6. Analysis of Mixed Distribution Statistical Flood Frequency Models and Implications for Dam Safety Assessments

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Author:
Roop-Eckart, Kenneth Joel
Title:
Analysis of Mixed Distribution Statistical Flood Frequency Models and Implications for Dam Safety Assessments
Graduate Program:
Geosciences
Keywords:
mixed distributions
dam
safety
risk analysis
flood frequency
two population
File:
Download kjr_thesis_final.pdf
Committee Members:
Klaus Keller, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Elizabeth Ann Hajek, Committee Member
Tess Alethea Russo, Committee Member
Christopher Duffy, Committee Member

7. Dependence of Thwaites Glacier Stability on Bed Character

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Author:
Schwans, Emily
Title:
Dependence of Thwaites Glacier Stability on Bed Character
Graduate Program:
Geosciences
Keywords:
Glaciology
Mathematical Modeling
Antarctica
Thwaites Glacier
Ice Sheet
Ice Sheet System Model
Numerical Modeling
Ice Flow
Sea Level Rise
Rheology
Glacier Stability
File:
Download Schwans_Thesis_reformatted.pdf
Committee Members:
Byron Parizek, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Richard Alley, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Sridhar Anandakrishnan, Committee Member

8. Laboratory Studies of Permeability Evolution: Roles of Fracture, Shear, Dynamic Stressing, and Reservoir Rock Properties

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Author:
Madara, Benjamin James
Title:
Laboratory Studies of Permeability Evolution: Roles of Fracture, Shear, Dynamic Stressing, and Reservoir Rock Properties
Graduate Program:
Geosciences
Keywords:
permeability evolution
permeability
dynamic stressing
fracture
shear
permeability enhancement
File:
Download Dissertation_Madara.pdf
Committee Members:
Chris Marone, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Chris J Marone, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Derek Elsworth, Committee Member
Sridhar Anandakrishnan, Committee Member
Shimin Liu, Outside Member

9. P AND S BODY WAVE TOMOGRAPHY OF THE UPPER MANTLE IN CENTRAL AND EASTERN WEST ANTARCTICA

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Author:
Soto, David Romualdo
Title:
P AND S BODY WAVE TOMOGRAPHY OF THE UPPER MANTLE IN CENTRAL AND EASTERN WEST ANTARCTICA
Graduate Program:
Geosciences
Keywords:
Geophysics
Seismology
Antarctica
Tomography
Rift
Tectonics
File:
Download Thesis_DS_Final.pdf
Committee Members:
Andrew Arnold Nyblade, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Charles James Ammon, Committee Member
Sridhar Anandakrishnan, Committee Member

10. A Geochemical Approach to Mantle and Crustal Dynamics in Central Anatolia

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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