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101. Estimating the ages of glacial landforms from the statistical distributions of cosmogenic exposure dates

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Open Access
Author:
Applegate, Patrick J.
Title:
Estimating the ages of glacial landforms from the statistical distributions of cosmogenic exposure dates
Graduate Program:
Geosciences
Keywords:
moraine
cosmogenic
geomorphology
geochronology
hillslope
File:
Download dissertation_v6.pdf
Committee Members:
Richard B Alley, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Richard B Alley, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Michael Mann, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
David Pollard, Committee Member
Andrew Mark Carleton, Committee Member
Thomas V Lowell, Committee Member

102. INVESTIGATIONS OF FLUID FLOW AND HEAT TRANSPORT RELATED TO THE STRENGTH OF THE SAN ANDREAS FAULT

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Open Access
Author:
Fulton, Patrick Michael
Title:
INVESTIGATIONS OF FLUID FLOW AND HEAT TRANSPORT RELATED TO THE STRENGTH OF THE SAN ANDREAS FAULT
Graduate Program:
Geosciences
Keywords:
fault strength
overpressure
fluid pressure
heat flow
San Andreas Fault
fluid flow
heat trnasport
File:
Download FultonFinal.pdf
Committee Members:
Demian Saffer, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Chris J Marone, Committee Member
Kamini Singha, Committee Member
Derek Elsworth, Committee Member
Barbara A Bekins, Committee Member

103. Intramolecular Isotopic Variation in Acetate from Soils and Sediments

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Open Access
Author:
Thomas IV, Randal Burton
Title:
Intramolecular Isotopic Variation in Acetate from Soils and Sediments
Graduate Program:
Geosciences
Keywords:
intramolecular isotopic analysis
wetland biogeochemistry
File:
Download RBT2008Dissertation.pdf
Committee Members:
Michael Allan Arthur, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Michael Allan Arthur, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Christopher Howard House, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Katherine Haines Freeman, Committee Member
Jennifer Macalady, Committee Member
Robert David Shannon, Committee Member

104. Thermal and geologic constraints on the Cretaceous-to-neogene tectonic development of the Klamath Mountains, Northern California

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Author:
Piotraschke, Rachel
Title:
Thermal and geologic constraints on the Cretaceous-to-neogene tectonic development of the Klamath Mountains, Northern California
Graduate Program:
Geosciences
Keywords:
western U.S. tectonics
low-temperature thermochronology
detachment fault
Klamath Mountains
apatite (U-Th)/He
File:
Download thesis_final_Mar17_ALL.pdf
Committee Members:
Kevin Patrick Furlong, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

105. From Angstroms to Microns: Studies of Interfaces and Macromolecules with Geochemical Implications Using Computational and Nonlinear Optical Tools

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Open Access
Author:
Campen, Richard Kramer
Title:
From Angstroms to Microns: Studies of Interfaces and Macromolecules with Geochemical Implications Using Computational and Nonlinear Optical Tools
Graduate Program:
Geosciences
Keywords:
carbohydrate
colloid chemistry
second harmonic generation
density functional theory
File:
Download Campen_Dissertation_070701.pdf
Committee Members:
James David Kubicki, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Eric Borguet, Committee Member
William Blaine White, Committee Member
Janna Kay Maranas, Committee Member
Christopher Howard House, Committee Member

106. PORE PRESSURE DEVELOPMENT IN UNDERTHRUST SEDIMENTS AT THE NANKAI SUBDUCTION ZONE: IMPLICATIONS FOR DECOLLEMENT MECHANICS AND SEDIMENT DEWATERING

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Open Access
Author:
Skarbek, Robert Maurice
Title:
PORE PRESSURE DEVELOPMENT IN UNDERTHRUST SEDIMENTS AT THE NANKAI SUBDUCTION ZONE: IMPLICATIONS FOR DECOLLEMENT MECHANICS AND SEDIMENT DEWATERING
Graduate Program:
Geosciences
Keywords:
marine hydrogeology
marine geology and geophysics
subduction zone processes
File:
Download Robert.M.Skarbek__Final_Thesis.pdf
Committee Members:
Demian Saffer, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Demian Saffer, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

107. 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

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

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Open Access
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

110. Modeling isotopic proxies for the oxygenation of the earths surface

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Author:
Domagal-Goldman, Shawn David
Title:
Modeling isotopic proxies for the oxygenation of the earths surface
Graduate Program:
Geosciences
Keywords:
Archean
Isotope Geochemistry
Atmospheric Models
Molecular Models
File:
Download Domagal-Goldman.pdf
Committee Members:
James David Kubicki, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
James Kasting, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Michael Allan Arthur, Committee Member
Jorge Osvaldo Sofo, Committee Member