1. GREENHOUSE WARMING BY NITROUS OXIDE AND METHANE IN THE PROTEROZOIC EON Open Access Author: Roberson, April Lynne Title: GREENHOUSE WARMING BY NITROUS OXIDE AND METHANE IN THE PROTEROZOIC EON Graduate Program: Geosciences Keywords: ProterozoicNitrous OxideMethane File: Download RobersonThesisUpdated.pdf Committee Members: James Kasting, Thesis Advisor/Co-AdvisorJames Kasting, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
2. The Atmospheric Production of Glycolaldehyde Under Hazy, Prebiotic Conditions Open Access Author: Harman, Chester Ervin Title: The Atmospheric Production of Glycolaldehyde Under Hazy, Prebiotic Conditions Graduate Program: Geosciences Keywords: glycolaldehydeprebioticchemistryatmosphereRNA precursorhydrocarbon haze File: Download Harman_MS_Thesis_-_Final.pdf Committee Members: James Kasting, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
3. Improving the statistical method can raise the upper tail of sea-level projections Open Access Author: Ruckert, Kelsey Leigh Title: Improving the statistical method can raise the upper tail of sea-level projections Graduate Program: Geosciences Keywords: Sea-level riseAutocorrelated projectionsCalibration methodsOverconfidence File: Download RuckertEditedPSU_MS_thesis.pdf Committee Members: Klaus Keller, Thesis Advisor/Co-AdvisorChris Eliot Forest, Thesis Advisor/Co-AdvisorJames Kasting, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
4. Accounting for deep uncertainties in sea-level rise and storm surge projections is critical to understanding risk trade-offs Open Access Author: Oddo, Perry Charles Title: Accounting for deep uncertainties in sea-level rise and storm surge projections is critical to understanding risk trade-offs Graduate Program: Geosciences Keywords: storm surgeflood adaptationglobal sensitivity analysisdecision-makingdeep uncertainty File: Download Oddo_MS-thesis_2016.pdf Committee Members: Klaus Keller, Thesis Advisor/Co-AdvisorChris Eliot Forest, Committee MemberJames Kasting, Committee Member
5. Tracking the Paleocene-Eocene Thermal Maximum in the North Atlantic: A shelf-to-basin analysis with a terrain-following ocean model Open Access Author: Hantsoo, Kalev Griffin Title: Tracking the Paleocene-Eocene Thermal Maximum in the North Atlantic: A shelf-to-basin analysis with a terrain-following ocean model Graduate Program: Geosciences Keywords: biogeochemistryPaleocene Eocene Thermal MaximumROMSRegional Ocean Modeling SystemPaleogeneSalisbury Embaymentocean acidificationcalcite saturationpaleoceanographypaleoclimatology File: Download hantsoo_pennstate_thesis_dec2017.pdf Committee Members: Lee Kump, Thesis Advisor/Co-AdvisorJames Kasting, Committee MemberTimothy Bralower, Committee MemberBernd Haupt, Committee Member
6. CONSTRAINTS ON EARTH'S THERMAL EVOLUTION FROM THE HEAVY NOBLE GAS CONTENT OF THE MANTLE Open Access Author: Reinhold, Matthew Title: CONSTRAINTS ON EARTH'S THERMAL EVOLUTION FROM THE HEAVY NOBLE GAS CONTENT OF THE MANTLE Graduate Program: Geosciences Keywords: Thermal evolutionSubductionSubduction thermal regimeEarth historyPlate tectonicsMantle File: Download Matthew_Reinhold_Final_Thesis.pdf Committee Members: Bradford James Foley, Thesis Advisor/Co-AdvisorAndrew James Smye, Committee MemberJames Kasting, Committee Member
