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Author:: Adams, Aubreya Nicole
Title:: A SEISMIC INVESTIGATION OF CRUST AND UPPER MANTLE STRUCTURE BENEATH THE ZAGROS MOUNTAINS AND THE SOUTHERN AND EAST AFRICAN PLATEAUS
Graduate Program:: Geosciences
Keywords:: Zagros Mountains
tomography
surface waves
plume
African Superplume
Africa
seismology
southern Africa
East Africa
File:: Download aadams_dissertation_finalsmall.pdf
Committee Members:: Andrew Arnold Nyblade, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Andrew Arnold Nyblade, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Charles James Ammon, Committee Member
Sridhar Anandakrishnan, Committee Member
Derek Elsworth, Committee Member

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Author:: Rathbun, Andrew Paul
Title:: AN EXPERIMENTAL INVESTIGATION OF FRICTIONAL AND HYDRAULIC PROPERTIES OF SHEAR ZONES, WITH APPLICATION TO EARTHQUAKE FAULTS AND GLACIAL TILL
Graduate Program:: Geosciences
Keywords:: Shear
Localization
Earthquakes
Friction
File:: Download ThesisFinal.pdf
Committee Members:: Chris Marone, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Sridhar Anandakrishnan, Committee Member
Chris Marone, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Richard B Alley, Committee Member
Derek Elsworth, Committee Member
Demian Saffer, Committee Member

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Author:: Kosarian, Minoo
Title:: Lithospheric Structure of North Africa and Western Eurasia
Graduate Program:: Geosciences
Keywords:: Crustal thickness
Shear velocity structure
Surface wave dispersion
Receiver functions
Poisson`s ratio
File:: Download Minoo-Kosarian-Dissertation-2006.pdf
Committee Members:: Charles James Ammon, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Sridhar Anandakrishnan, Committee Member
Kevin Patrick Furlong, Committee Member
Derek Elsworth, Committee Member

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Author:: Miller, Victoria Louise
Title:: Crustal Response to Changes in the Magmatic System at the Soufrière Hills Volcano, Montserrat
Graduate Program:: Geosciences
Keywords:: locations
earthquake
volcano-tectonic
Montserrat
volcano
Soufrière Hills
focal mechanism
stress
VT-string
File:: Download VictoriaLMiller-PhD-Dissertation-2011.pdfDownload 9596-EarthquakeLocationsAnimation.movDownload 9596-EarthquakeLocationsTable.pdf
Committee Members:: Barry Voight, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Barry Voight, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Charles James Ammon, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Sridhar Anandakrishnan, Committee Member
Derek Elsworth, Committee Member

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Author:: Park, Yongcheol
Title:: Upper Mantle Seismic Velocity Structure Beneath the Kenya Rift and the Arabian Shield
Graduate Program:: Geosciences
Keywords:: surface wave
body wave
seismic tomography
plume
File:: Download YP_Thesis_final_high2.pdf
Committee Members:: Andrew Arnold Nyblade, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Charles James Ammon, Committee Member
Sridhar Anandakrishnan, Committee Member
Derek Elsworth, Committee Member

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Author:: Christianson, Knut Andrew
Title:: Geophysical Exploration of Glacier Basal Processes and Grounding Line Dynamics
Graduate Program:: Geosciences
Keywords:: glaciers
ice sheets
geophysics
ice-penetrating radar
GPS
File:: Download christianson_knut_thesis_2012.pdf
Committee Members:: Sridhar Anandakrishnan, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Richard B Alley, Committee Member
Peter Christopher Lafemina, Committee Member
Derrick J Lampkin, Committee Member
Derek Elsworth, Committee Member

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Author:: Zoet, Lucas Keith
Title:: A Study of Discrete Glacier Motion
Graduate Program:: Geosciences
Keywords:: Glaciology
glacial erosion
glacial sliding
unstable sliding
seismology
File:: Download lzoet-Dissertation.pdf
Committee Members:: Sridhar Anandakrishnan, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Richard B Alley, Committee Member
Chris Marone, Committee Member
Charles James Ammon, Committee Member
Derek Elsworth, Committee Member

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Author:: Mulibo, Gabriel Daudi
Title:: Investigation of Mantle Structure beneath Eastern Africa: Implications for the Origin Of the Cenozoic tectonism and propagation of the Rift System
Graduate Program:: Geosciences
Keywords:: Tomography
Receiver function
Superplume
East African Rift System
Cenozoic Tectonism
File:: Download Mulibo_Gabriel_Dissertation_Final.pdf
Committee Members:: Andrew Arnold Nyblade, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Andrew Arnold Nyblade, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Charles James Ammon, Committee Member
Sridhar Anandakrishnan, Committee Member
Derek Elsworth, Special Member

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Author:: Leeman, John Robert
Title:: Laboratory Studies of Fault Stability and Slow Earthquakes
Graduate Program:: Geosciences
Keywords:: slow slip
earthquake
fault mechanics
rock mechanics
fault stability
ice stream
File:: Download dissertation_leeman.pdf
Committee Members:: Chris Marone, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Demian Saffer, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Sridhar Anandakrishnan, Committee Member
Richard Alley, Committee Member
Derek Elsworth, Outside Member

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Author:: Chai, Chengping
Title:: Multi-Objective Geophysical Inversion for Earth Structure and Earthquake Parameters
Graduate Program:: Geosciences
Keywords:: Geophysical Inversion
United States
Antarctica
Sumatra
Earth Structure
Earthquakes
File:: Download ChengpingChai-Dissertation.pdf
Committee Members:: Charles J. Ammon, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Charles J. Ammon, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Sridhar Anandakrishnan, Committee Member
Andrew Nyblade, Committee Member
Parisa Shokouhi, Outside Member
Derek Elsworth, Committee Member

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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

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