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Author:

Borrego, David James

Title:

CRUSTAL STRUCTURE OF THE RUNGWE VOLCANIC PROVINCE AND REGION SURROUNDING THE NORTHERN LAKE MALAWI RIFT BASIN

Graduate Program:

Geosciences

Keywords:

Africa
East African Rift System
Receiver Functions
Joint Inversion
Rungwe Volcanic Province
Magmatism
Crustal Structure
Malawi Rift

File:

Download Thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Andy Nyblade, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Charles J. Ammon, Committee Member
Christelle Wauthier, Committee Member

Author:

Wnuk, Kendall Coleman

Title:

Temporal evolution of magma sources and surface deformation at Pacaya Volcano, Guatemala revealed by InSAR

Graduate Program:

Geosciences

Keywords:

Volcanology
InSAR
Geodesy
Pacaya Volcano
Deformation
Magma
Modeling
Inversion
Basaltic

File:

Download Wnuk_Thesis_Final.pdf

Committee Members:

Christelle Wauthier, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Peter Christopher Lafemina, Committee Member
Maureen Feineman, Committee Member

Author:

Grijalva, Ashley Nichole

Title:

P AND S BODY WAVE TOMOGRAPHY OF THE NORTHERN LAKE MALAWI RIFT BASIN AND RUNGWE VOLCANIC PROVINCE

Graduate Program:

Geosciences

Keywords:

seismology
crust
mantle
east african rift zone
velocity
tomography
rift

File:

Download Grijalva_Thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Andrew Nyblade, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Charles Ammon, Committee Member
Christelle Wauthier, Committee Member

Author:

Moore, Sarah Catherine

Title:

THE FEBRUARY 1993 KILAUEA EAST RIFT ZONE DIKE INTRUSION REVEALED THROUGH INSAR

Graduate Program:

Geosciences

Keywords:

Boundary Element Method
Inversion
Static Stress Change
Nonlinear Inversion

File:

Download SarahMoore_FinalThesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Christelle Wauthier, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Peter LaFemina, Committee Member
Charles Ammon, Committee Member

Author:

Harman, Chester Ervin

Title:

Oxygen as a Biosignature on Terrestrial Planets

Graduate Program:

Geosciences

Keywords:

oxygen
sulfur
mass independent fractionation
false positive
Archean
atmospheric chemistry
planetary science

File:

Download Harman_dissertation_05312017.pdf

Committee Members:

James F. Kasting, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
James F. Kasting, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Christelle Wauthier, Committee Member
Christopher Howard House, Committee Member
Steinn Sigurdsson, Outside Member

Author:

Herman, Matthew William

Title:

Deformation Processes Throughout the Earthquake Cycle

Graduate Program:

Geosciences

Keywords:

Geodynamics
Geophysics
Earthquakes
Finite Element Modeling
Subduction Zones
Rheology

File:

Download Herman_Dissertation_final.pdf

Committee Members:

Kevin Patrick Furlong, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Kevin Patrick Furlong, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Charles James Ammon, Committee Member
Donald Myron Fisher, Committee Member
Karl Martin Reichard, Outside Member
Christelle Wauthier, Committee Member
Rob Govers, Special Member

Author:

Kintner, Jonas

Title:

Relative Seismic Event Location and Size Estimation, Contributions to Earthquake Analysis and Seismic Discrimination at Local Distances

Graduate Program:

Geosciences

Keywords:

Geophysics
Seismology
Iran
Caribbean
Pennsylvania
Wyoming

File:

Download JonasKintner-DissertationFinal.pdf

Committee Members:

Charles James Ammon, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Charles James Ammon, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Andrew Arnold Nyblade, Committee Member
Christelle Wauthier, Committee Member
Parisa Shokouhi, Outside Member

Author:

Bressers, Cathleen

Title:

Upper Mantle Structure Beneath the Northern East African Plateau from P- and S-wave Body-wave Tomography

Graduate Program:

Geosciences

Keywords:

tomography
East African Rift System
AfricaArray
Uganda
Upper Mantle
VanDecar
lithosphere
multi-channel cross correlation
Kenya Rift
East African Plateau

File:

Download Bressers_2019_Thesis_FINAL_rev.pdf

Committee Members:

Andrew Arnold Nyblade, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Charles James Ammon, Committee Member
Christelle Wauthier, Committee Member

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:

Leeburn, Jeffrey

Title:

Magma-Faulting Interactions during the June, 2007 East Rift Zone Eruption of Kilauea Volcano, Hawai'i

Graduate Program:

Geosciences

Keywords:

Kilauea
volcano
Coulomb
volcanic stress
decollement
Hawaii
InSAR
offset tracking
remote sensing
volcanic deformation
inversion
geodetic modeling
rift zone
stress changes
neighbourhood algorithm
intrusion
dike

File:

Download jeffleeburn_MSthesis_final.pdf

Committee Members:

Christelle Wauthier, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Charles James Ammon, Committee Member
Peter Christopher La Femina, Committee Member
Mark E Patzkowsky, Program Head/Chair