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Start Over Graduate Program Geosciences Degree MS Committee Member Susan Louise Brantley

1. CONTROLS ON GROUNDWATER CHEMISTRY IN THE CAPE COD AQUIFER, MASSACHUSETTS: THE IMPACT OF ACCESSORY MINERAL PHASES ON SOLUTE CONCENTRATIONS, 87Sr/86Sr, AND RARE EARTH ELEMENT DISTRIBUTIONS

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Author:
Alexander, Brian W.
Title:
CONTROLS ON GROUNDWATER CHEMISTRY IN THE CAPE COD AQUIFER, MASSACHUSETTS: THE IMPACT OF ACCESSORY MINERAL PHASES ON SOLUTE CONCENTRATIONS, 87Sr/86Sr, AND RARE EARTH ELEMENT DISTRIBUTIONS
Graduate Program:
Geosciences
Keywords:
rare earth elements
groundwater
Cape Cod
strontium isotopes
File:
Download Alexander_MSc_Thesis.pdf
Committee Members:
Susan Louise Brantley, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Susan Louise Brantley, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

2. The Effect of Temperature and Precipitation on Sodium Depletion Fronts in Soils Developed on Peoria Loess

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Author:
Williams, Jennifer Zan
Title:
The Effect of Temperature and Precipitation on Sodium Depletion Fronts in Soils Developed on Peoria Loess
Graduate Program:
Geosciences
Keywords:
mathematical modeling
sodium depletion
activation energy of dissolution
albite weathering
climosequence
soils
Global Climate Model
File:
Download WilliamsMS2008.pdf
Committee Members:
Susan Louise Brantley, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

3. Exploring a 60-year record of manganese deposition in Marietta Ohio using soil chemistry and atmospheric dispersion modeling

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Author:
Carter, Megan Rene
Title:
Exploring a 60-year record of manganese deposition in Marietta Ohio using soil chemistry and atmospheric dispersion modeling
Graduate Program:
Geosciences
Keywords:
soil
manganese
heavy metal contamination
atmospheric deposition
File:
Download Megan_Carter_Thesis_8_13.pdf
Committee Members:
Susan Louise Brantley, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

4. Measuring concentrations of natural gas in three streams in Pennsylvania to estimate methane fluxes from the subsurface

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Author:
Grieve, Paul Luke
Title:
Measuring concentrations of natural gas in three streams in Pennsylvania to estimate methane fluxes from the subsurface
Graduate Program:
Geosciences
Keywords:
Methane
Carbon isotopes
Stream monitoring
water chemistry
Groundwater
Northeastern Pennsylvania
Mass balance
File:
Download Grieve_MS_Thesis.pdf
Committee Members:
Susan Louise Brantley, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

5. The anatomy of weathering profiles on different lithologies in the tropical forest of northeastern Puerto Rico: from bedrock to clouds

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Author:
Orlando, Joseph James
Title:
The anatomy of weathering profiles on different lithologies in the tropical forest of northeastern Puerto Rico: from bedrock to clouds
Graduate Program:
Geosciences
Keywords:
deep weathering
Luquillo Critical Zone Observatory
drilling
ground penetrating radar
metavolcaniclastic
hornfels
corestone
File:
Download Orlando_Thesis_Final.pdf
Committee Members:
Susan Louise Brantley, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

7. UNDERSTANDING THE EFFECTS OF HYDROLOGIC CONNECTIVITY, LAND USE, AND LITHOLOGY ON WATER QUALITY ACROSS SCALES: FROM A ZEROTH ORDER CATCHMENT TO A HUC 10 WATERSHED IN THE SUSQUEHANNA RIVER BASIN

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Author:
Wayman, Callum Richard
Title:
UNDERSTANDING THE EFFECTS OF HYDROLOGIC CONNECTIVITY, LAND USE, AND LITHOLOGY ON WATER QUALITY ACROSS SCALES: FROM A ZEROTH ORDER CATCHMENT TO A HUC 10 WATERSHED IN THE SUSQUEHANNA RIVER BASIN
Graduate Program:
Geosciences
Keywords:
synoptic
hydrology
agriculture
File:
Download Wayman_Thesis_FinalforSubmission.pdf
Committee Members:
Susan Louise Brantley, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Tess Alethea Russo, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Jonathan M Duncan, Committee Member
Roman Alexander Dibiase, Committee Member

8. WORKING WITH CITIZEN SCIENTISTS AND HOMEOWNERS IN PENNSYLVANIA TO UNDERSTAND HYDROCARBON-RELATED CONTAMINATION OF WATER RESOURCES

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Author:
Woda, Joshua
Title:
WORKING WITH CITIZEN SCIENTISTS AND HOMEOWNERS IN PENNSYLVANIA TO UNDERSTAND HYDROCARBON-RELATED CONTAMINATION OF WATER RESOURCES
Graduate Program:
Geosciences
Keywords:
Shale gas
water quality
methane
hydraulic fracturing
oil and gas
contamination
citizen science
File:
Download Woda_thesis_.pdf
Committee Members:
Susan Louise Brantley, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Katherine Haines Freeman, Committee Member
Demian Saffer, Committee Member

9. Land use versus climate controls on hillslope erosion at a farmed headwater catchment in central Pennsylvania

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Author:
Silverhart, Perri
Title:
Land use versus climate controls on hillslope erosion at a farmed headwater catchment in central Pennsylvania
Graduate Program:
Geosciences
Keywords:
erosion
agricultural erosion
critical zone
czo
cesium-137
File:
Download silverhart_thesis_final3.pdf
Committee Members:
Roman Alexander Dibiase, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Susan Louise Brantley, Committee Member
Jason Philip Kaye, Committee Member
Mark E Patzkowsky, Program Head/Chair

10. P-wave Velocity Structure of the Shale Hills Watershed, Pennsylvania

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Author:
Ma, Lisa
Title:
P-wave Velocity Structure of the Shale Hills Watershed, Pennsylvania
Graduate Program:
Geosciences
Keywords:
critical zone observatory
critical zone
czo
Susquehanna
Shale Hills
P-wave
velocity structure
shallow subsurface
geophysics
tomography
velocity
2D
two dimensional
seismic refraction
FAST
regolith
sonic logs
boreholes
frost-cracking
dissolution of chlorite
pyrite oxidation
File:
Download LM_ms_thesis_0914.pdf
Committee Members:
Andrew Arnold Nyblade, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Susan Louise Brantley, Committee Member
Charles James Ammon, Committee Member
Mark E Patzkowsky, Program Head/Chair