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11. Interpreting Nitrogen Isotope Excursions in the Sedimentary Record

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Open Access
Author:
Fulton, James Mark
Title:
Interpreting Nitrogen Isotope Excursions in the Sedimentary Record
Graduate Program:
Geosciences
Keywords:
purple sulfur bacteria
cyanobacteria
nitrogen cycle
Black Sea
Green Lake
File:
Download J_Fulton_dissertation_2010.pdf
Committee Members:
Michael Allan Arthur, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Michael Allan Arthur, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Katherine Haines Freeman, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Lee Kump, Committee Member
John Michael Regan, Committee Member

12. Reconstructing Paleoclimates on West Antarctic Ice Sheet Using Ice Core Bubble Number-Density

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Open Access
Author:
Fegyveresi, John Michael
Title:
Reconstructing Paleoclimates on West Antarctic Ice Sheet Using Ice Core Bubble Number-Density
Graduate Program:
Geosciences
Keywords:
climate
paleoclimate
ice core
bubble number-density
reconstruction
West Antarctica
modeling
File:
Download Fegyveresi-MSThesis.pdf
Committee Members:
Richard B Alley, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Richard B Alley, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

13. REGIONAL DEPOSITIONAL TRENDS IN THE DEVONIAN GENESEO/BURKET BLACK SHALE BASED ON GAMMA RAY-DENSITY TRENDS

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Open Access
Author:
Arnold, LaMichelle Andrea
Title:
REGIONAL DEPOSITIONAL TRENDS IN THE DEVONIAN GENESEO/BURKET BLACK SHALE BASED ON GAMMA RAY-DENSITY TRENDS
Graduate Program:
Geosciences
Keywords:
organic matter
black shale
Geneseo
Burket
gamma ray
bulk density
thickness
File:
Download LaMichelle_Final_Thesis2.pdf
Committee Members:
James Terry Engelder, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Terry Engelder, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

14. Volcano-Tectonic Evolution of Flateyjarskagi, North Central Iceland

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Open Access
Author:
Jancin, Mark D.
Title:
Volcano-Tectonic Evolution of Flateyjarskagi, North Central Iceland
Graduate Program:
Geosciences
Keywords:
Iceland
plate tectonics
spreading history
paleomagnetism
Tjornes Fracture Zone
volcanic stratigraphy
File:
Download Jancin_PhD.pdf
Committee Members:
Barry Voight, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Barry Voight, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Terry Engelder, Committee Member
Derek Elsworth, Committee Member
Donald Myron Fisher, Committee Member

15. Compositional, mechanical, and hydrologic controls on fault slip behavior

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Open Access
Author:
Ikari, Matt
Title:
Compositional, mechanical, and hydrologic controls on fault slip behavior
Graduate Program:
Geosciences
Keywords:
faults
friction
earthquakes
clay minerals
permeability
subduction zones
File:
Download ikari_Phd_thesis.pdf
Committee Members:
Demian Saffer, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Chris Marone, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Demian Saffer, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Eliza Richardson, Committee Member
Derek Elsworth, Committee Member
Andre Niemeijer, Committee Member

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

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Open Access
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

18. WHAT IS THE SKILL OF CLIMATE PARAMETER ESTIMATION METHODS? A CASE STUDY WITH GLOBAL AVERAGE OBSERVATIONAL CONSTRAINTS.

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Author:
Olson, Roman
Title:
WHAT IS THE SKILL OF CLIMATE PARAMETER ESTIMATION METHODS? A CASE STUDY WITH GLOBAL AVERAGE OBSERVATIONAL CONSTRAINTS.
Graduate Program:
Geosciences
Keywords:
Climate sensitivity
Bayesian methods
climate models
ocean diffusivity
climate change
File:
Download RT_Thesis_Form_Rev.pdf
Committee Members:
Klaus Keller, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Klaus Keller, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor