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Author:

Hayes, Gavin P.

Title:

Integrating Seismological and Tectonic Studies to Constrain Lithospheric Evolution at Complex Plate Boundaries

Graduate Program:

Geosciences

Keywords:

velocity ratio
tectonics
Macquarie Ridge
receiver functions
seismology
Mendocino triple junction
plate reconstructions
dike injection

File:

Download GHayes_Thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Kevin Patrick Furlong, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Charles James Ammon, Committee Member
Robert George Crane, Committee Member
Donald Myron Fisher, Committee Member
Chris J Marone, Committee Member

Author:

Sevilla, Winchelle Ian

Title:

Seismic velocity variations under island arcs: examples from the Philippines and Montserrat (Lesser Antilles)

Graduate Program:

Geosciences

Keywords:

subduction zones
Philippines
Montserrat
tomography
receiver functions
island arcs

File:

Download Sevilla-Dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Charles James Ammon, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Charles James Ammon, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Maureen Feineman, Committee Member
Barry Voight, Committee Member
Derek Elsworth, Committee Member

Author:

Kachingwe, Marsella Kashenya

Title:

Crustal structure in eastern and southern Africa with implications for secular variation in Precambrian crustal genesis

Graduate Program:

Geosciences

Keywords:

crustal structure
eastern and southern africa
receiver functions

File:

Download MS_Thesis_Kachingwe_r.pdf

Committee Members:

Andrew Arnold Nyblade, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Arroyo, Gabriella B

Title:

Crustal structure of the mid-atlantic U.s. from P-wave receiver functions

Graduate Program:

Geosciences

Keywords:

crustal structure
receiver functions
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Appalachian
Scranton
Scranton High
Grenville Front
Allegheny Front
Mid-Continent rift
Vp/Vs
Hk stacking
PASEIS
UsArray
US Transportable
mid-atlantic

File:

Download Arroyo_Masters_Thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Andrew Arnold Nyblade, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Contreras, Kaelie

Title:

Shear Wave Velocity Structure of the Bushveld Complex, South Africa from a Joint Inversion of Receiver Functions and Rayleigh Wave Group Velocities

Graduate Program:

Geosciences (MS)

Keywords:

receiver functions
joint inversion
Rayleigh wave group velocities
bushveld complex
south africa
shear wave velocity models

File:

Download ContrerasKaelie_FinalThesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Mark Patzkowsky, Program Head/Chair
Andrew Arnold Nyblade, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Charles J. Ammon, Committee Member
Sridhar Anandakrishnan, Committee Member