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Author:

Bracht, Reed Owen

Title:

Geochemistry and Depositional Environment of the Union Springs Member of the Marcellus Shale in Pennsylvania

Graduate Program:

Geosciences

Keywords:

trace metals
Union Springs
Marcellus Shale
black shales

File:

Download Bracht_Thesis_2010.pdf

Committee Members:

James Terry Engelder, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Michael Allan Arthur, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Terry Engelder, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Perkons, Eriks

Title:

The Contribution of Regional Variability to Beta Diversity: A Case Study of the Deep-water Marine Communities of the Middle Upper Ordovician of Eastern Laurentia

Graduate Program:

Geosciences

Keywords:

Paleontology
Paleoecology
Geobiology
Ordovician
Trenton
Gradient
Biofacies
Beta diversity
Salona
Coburn

File:

Download Perkons_Thesis_Upload_2.pdf

Committee Members:

MARK E PATZKOWSKY, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Peter Daniel Wilf, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Michael Allan Arthur, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Gonzales, Matthew Scott

Title:

In-situ observation of calcium carbonate phase heterogeneity during mineral precipitation: Implications for the interpretation of calcium carbonate based proxies

Graduate Program:

Geosciences

Keywords:

Calcite
vaterite
calcium isotopes
paleoproxy development

File:

Download MSGonzales_MastersThesis_0814.pdf

Committee Members:

Matthew Scott Fantle, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Michael Allan Arthur, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Peter J Heaney, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
James David Kubicki, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Wang, Jiuyuan

Title:

The origin of a basin-scale thin limestone: the Middle Devonian Cherry Valley Member, Marcellus Formation

Graduate Program:

Geosciences

Keywords:

Depositional environment
Redox condition
Marcellus shale

File:

Download Wang_Jiuyuan_Thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Michael Allan Arthur, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Lee Kump, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Mark E Patzkowsky, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Vanderleest, Rebecca Anne

Title:

Investigation of fold growth in North Canterbury, South Island, New Zealand

Graduate Program:

Geosciences

Keywords:

terraces
fold
trishear

File:

Download VanderLeest_R_Thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Donald Myron Fisher, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Roman Alexander Dibiase, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Kevin Patrick Furlong, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Michael Allan Arthur, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Karduck, Scott Michael

Title:

Pyrite Framboid Size Distributions in the Union Springs Member, Marcellus Formation and Implications for Paleowater Column Euxinia

Graduate Program:

Geosciences

Keywords:

Marcellus Euxinia Framboid

File:

Download Karduck_Thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Michael Allan Arthur, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Hagedorn, Jacob Gerrit

Title:

THE LIVING FILTER: MONITORING NITRATE ACCUMULATION AFTER 50 YEARS OF WASTEWATER IRRIGATION

Graduate Program:

Geosciences

Keywords:

Living Filter
Nitrogen

File:

Download Hagedorn_Thesis_Final2.pdf

Committee Members:

Demian Saffer, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Michael Allan Arthur, Committee Member
Susan Louise Brantley, Committee Member

Author:

Ilhardt, Peter Donald

Title:

Micro-Scale Sulfur and Carbon Isotope and Trace Metal Analysis of a Neoarchean Stromatolite: Evidence for a Redox Transition in Epeiric Platform Carbonates Prior to the Great Oxidation Event

Graduate Program:

Geosciences

Keywords:

Neoarchean
Stromatolite
Geochemistry
Sulfur Isotopes
Carbon Isotopes
Trace Metals
Great Oxidation Event
Pyrite
Microanalysis
Mass-Independent Fractionation

File:

Download Ilhardt_PSU_Thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Christopher Howard House, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Peter J Heaney, Committee Member
Michael Allan Arthur, Committee Member