Dissertations from 2023
Benthic Foraminifera as Tools of Paleoceanography: Three Case Studies From the Late Cretaceous of the North Pacific Ocean and Western Interior Seaway, and the Miocene-Pleistocene of the Ross Sea, Antarctica, Serena N. Dameron, Geosciences
GEOMORPHOLOGY OF TIDAL WETLANDS: IMPACTS OF EXTREME AND ANNUAL FLOOD EVENTS TO SALT MARSH AND MANGROVE SYSTEMS, Frances R. Griswold, Geosciences
HYDROGEOLOGIC CONTROLS ON GROUNDWATER-SURFACE WATER INTERACTIONS & INUNDATION DYNAMICS IN ARID BASINS, Sarah McKnight, Geosciences
Sources and Controls of Carbon Dioxide in Inland Waters at Watershed, Regional, and Continental Scales, Brian Saccardi, Geosciences
CONSTRAINING VARIABILITY OF THE INDONESIAN THROUGHFLOW AND THE ANTARCTIC CIRCUMPOLAR CURRENT ACROSS THE PLIO-PLEISTOCENE: AN ORGANIC GEOCHEMICAL APPROACH, Rebecca A. Smith, Geosciences
MIGMATITE FORMATION, GEOCHRONOMETER PETROGENEISIS, AND RARE EARTH ELEMENT MINERALIZATION IN THE ADIRONDACK MOUNTAINS, NY, Kaitlyn Suarez, Geosciences
Dissertations from 2022
Improving the hydrological analysis of groundwater flow paths by integrating geochemical and physical characteristics of a highly fractured aquifer system to create sustainable use of groundwater in a climate with projected drying trends., Marsha K. Allen, Geosciences
Perceptions of Historical Climate Change and Park Policy: The Impact on the Fremont Cottonwood in Zion National Park, Kathleen Kavarra Corr, Geosciences
Antarctic Ice Sheet stability during warm periods: Integrating numerical modeling with geologic data, Anna Ruth W. Halberstadt, Geosciences
Size, Timing, and Landscape Impacts of Glacial Lake Outburst Floods in the Channeled Scabland of Eastern Washington, USA, Karin E. Lehnigk, Geosciences
FUNDAMENTAL CONTROLS ON THE WATER CYCLE IN ARID ENVIRONMENTS: A MECHANISTIC FRAMEWORK FOR SPATIOTEMPORAL CONNECTIVITY BETWEEN HYDROCLIMATE AND GROUNDWATERS IN THE DRY ANDES, Brendan J. Moran, Geosciences
Dissertations from 2021
Advances in Assessing Flood Hazard and Sediment Dynamics at the Coast, Hannah Baranes, Geosciences
The Western Interior Seaway During Late Cretaceous Oceanic Anoxic Event 2: Paleoceanographic Interpretations Of Foraminiferal Assemblages, Raquel Bryant, Geosciences
SEISMIC CHARACTERISTICS OF THE EASTERN NORTH AMERICAN CRUST AND UPPER MANTLE: THE FORMATION AND EVOLUTION OF CONTINENTAL LITHOSPHERE, Cong Li, Geosciences
China's Urbanization Model and Its Practice in Western China: A Case Study of Urbanization in Xining, Qinghai, Xin Li, Geosciences
MAGNITUDE AND RATES OF AGRICULTURALLY-INDUCED SOIL EROSION IN THE MIDWESTERN UNITED STATES, Evan Thaler, Geosciences
ORGANIC BIOMARKER BASED CLIMATE RECONSTRUCTION IN SOUTHERN GREENLAND AND ITS RELATIONSHIP TO THE DEMISE OF NORSE SETTLEMENTS, Boyang Zhao, Geosciences
Dissertations from 2020
Modeling the Pleistocene History of the Greenland Ice Sheet, Benjamin Andrew Keisling, Geosciences
NEOGENE HISTORY OF THE KUROSHIO CURRENT EXTENSION AND PLANKTIC FORAMINIFERA EVOLUTIONARY IMPLICATIONS, Adriane Lam, Geosciences
Implications and Significance of Partial Melting on the Tectonic History of the Eastern Adirondack Mountains, Claire Rose Pless, Geosciences
3-D SHEAR WAVE VELOCITY STRUCTURES OF THE CRUST AND UPPER MANTLE BENEATH CASCADIA AND NEW ZEALAND FROM FULL-WAVE AMBIENT NOISE TOMOGRAPHY, Sampath Rathnayaka Mudiyanselage, Geosciences
Dissertations from 2019
Middle to Late Pleistocene Paleoenvironmental Reconstructions from Lake El'gygytgyn, Arctic Russia, Mary Helen Habicht, Geosciences
NUMERICAL MODELING OF DEFORMATION WITHIN RESTRAINING BENDS AND THE IMPLICATIONS FOR THE SEISMIC HAZARD OF THE SAN GORGONIO PASS REGION, SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA, Jennifer Hatch, Geosciences
NUMERICAL CLIMATE MODEL SIMULATIONS INVESTIGATING THE ROLE OF ARCTIC SEA ICE EXPORT EVENTS IN MODULATING DEGLACIAL CLIMATE, Anthony J. Joyce, Geosciences
WILDFIRES IN THE NORTHEASTERN UNITED STATES: EVALUATING FIRE OCCURRENCE AND RISK IN THE PAST, PRESENT, AND FUTURE, Daniel R. Miller, Geosciences
PETROGENESIS OF BASALTIC LAVAS IN ICELAND AND THE SPRINGERVILLE VOLCANIC FIELD, U.S.A.: THE INFLUENCE OF TECTONIC SETTING, DEPTH OF MELTING AND VOLATILES, Marissa Mnich, Geosciences
Sorption Temperature and and the Stability of Iron-Bound Soil Organic Matter, Michael L. Nguyen, Geosciences
THE ROLE OF AGULHAS LEAKAGE IN PLIOCENE CLIMATE CHANGE, Neil Patel, Geosciences
Dissertations from 2018
Estimation of CDOM in Inland Waters via Water Bio-Optical Properties Using a Remote Sensing Approach, Jiwei Li, Geosciences
Eccentricity Modulation of Precessional Variation in the Earth’s Climate Response to Astronomical Forcing: A Solution to the 41-kyr Mystery, Rajarshi Roychowdhury, Geosciences
Dissertations from 2017
Arctic and North Atlantic paleo-environmental reconstructions from lake sediments, Gregory A. de Wet, Geosciences
A New Paradigm for Predicting Fracture Growth, Interaction and Linkage: Faulting in Numerical and Physical Experiments with Work Optimization, Jessica McBeck, Geosciences
Dissertations from 2016
A Paleobathymetric Model and Evolution of the Brazilian Marginal Basins during the Late Maastrichtian to Eocene based on Benthic Foraminiferal Biofacies, Renata Moura de Mello, Geosciences
Ocean Gateways and Glaciation: Planktic Foraminiferal Records from the Southern Ocean, Equatorial Pacific, and Caribbean, Andrew J. Fraass, Geosciences
Geochemical Attributes of Hydraulically Active Fractures and Their Influence on Groundwater Quality, Amy L. Hudson, Geosciences
Rethinking the Creative Economy: Participatory Action Research with Artists and Artisans in the Greater Franklin County, Leo L. Hwang, Geosciences
Neoarchean Arc Magmatism, Subsequent Collisional Orogenesis, and Paleoproterozoic Disruption within the Western Churchill Province: Implications for the Growth and Modification of Lower Continental Crust, Sean P. Regan, Geosciences
Metamorphic and structural control of magnetism within the lower continental crust, northern Saskatchewan, Canada, Jeffrey R. Webber, Geosciences
Changing Sediment Transport Processes in Response to Anthropocene Forcing, Brian C. Yellen, Geosciences
Dissertations from 2015
Sediment Records from Coastal Ponds: Temporal Archives of Storm Inundation and Environmental Change, Christine M. Brandon, Geosciences
New Wenzhou: Migration, Metropolitan Spatial Development and Modernity in a Third-tier Chinese Model City, sainan lin, Geosciences
Oceanographic Controls on the Expression of Cretaceous Oceanic Anoxic Events in the Western Interior Sea, Christopher M. Lowery, Geosciences
Dissertations from 2014
Investigating the Role of Hydromechanical Coupling in Shallow, Fractured Rock Aquifers, Evan J Earnest, Geosciences
Paleoceanography and paleoenvironmental changes of the Cenomanian-Turonian boundary interval (94-93 Ma): The record of Oceanic Anoxic Event 2 in the central and eastern parts of the Western Interior Sea, Khalifa Elderbak, Geosciences
INVESTIGATING FAULT SYSTEM DEFORMATION WITH NUMERICAL MODELS AND ANALOG EXPERIMENTS, Justin W. Herbert, Geosciences
Dissertations from 2013
Arctic Lake Sediments As Records Of Climate Change Using Rock Magnetic Properties and Paleomagnetic Data, Kathryn J Murdock, Geosciences
Conservation Governance and Management of Sagarmatha (Mt. Everest) National Park, Buffer Zone, and Buffer Zone Community Forest User Groups in Pharak, Nepal, Mingma Norbu Sherpa, Geosciences
Seeds of a New Economy? A Qualitative Investigation of Diverse Economic Practices Within Community Supported Agriculture and Community Supported Enterprise, Ted White, Geosciences
Dissertations from 2012
Calcareous Nannofossil Records Of Miocene Sea Level At The Marion Plateau (Northeastern Australia); And Pliocenepleistocene Formation Of Cold Water Carbonate Mounds (North Eastern Atlantic Continental Margin), Emily Browning, Geosciences
Diatoms as Recorders of Sea Ice in the Bering and Chukchi Seas: Proxy Development and Application, Beth A. Caisse, Geosciences
An Isotopic Perspective On Climatic Change In Tropical South America From The Modern Through The Last Glacial Period, Lisa C Kanner, Geosciences
An isotopic perspective on climatic change in tropical South America from the modern through the Last Glacial period, Lisa C Kanner
Mammalian Species Origin and Geographical Dispersal Patterns Correlate With Changes in Chromosome Structure, Exemplified in Lemurs (Madagascar) and Bats (Worldwide), Robin Lee Kolnicki, Geosciences
Compound-Specific Hydrogen Isotopes of Lipid Biomarkers in Lake El’gygytgyn, Ne Russia, Kenna M. K. Wilkie, Geosciences
Inversion And Analysis Of Chromophoric Dissolved Organic Matter In Estuarine And Coastal Regions Using Hyperspectral Remote Sensing, Weining Zhu, Geosciences
Dissertations from 2011
Lacustrine Records of Holocene Climate and Environmental Change from the Lofoten Islands, Norway, Nicholas L. Balascio, Geosciences
Reading Landscape: Mid-Century Modernism and the Landscape Idea, Jeffrey David Blankenship, Geosciences
Subjects of Scale / Spaces of Possibility: Producing Co-operative Space in Theory and Enterprise, Janelle Terese Cornwell, Geosciences
Annual to seasonal resolution analysis of late Pleistocene and Holocene sediment in Saanich Inlet, British Columbia, Canada, Kinuyo Kanamaru
Annual To Seasonal Resolution Analysis Of Late Pleistocene And Holocene Sediment In Saanich Inlet, British Columbia, Canada, Kinuyo Kanamaru, Geosciences
Dissertations from 2010
Climate change projections for Central America: A regional climate model study, Ambarish Karmalkar
Climate Change Projections For Central America: A Regional Climate Model Study, Ambarish Karmalkar, Geosciences
Analysis of the Gouldsboro Pluton and the Fehr Granite: Understanding the Scales of Magmatic Processes and Partial Melt Generation from the Deep to Shallow Crust, George Christopher Koteas, Geosciences
Significance of Water-Related Features on Mars, Eileen Marie Mcgowan, Geosciences
A History and Test of Planetary Weather Forecasting, Bruce Scofield, Geosciences
Dissertations from 2009
Climate and Environmental Change in Arctic Canada: Observations from Upper and Lower Murray Lakes, Ellesmere Island, Nunavut, Timothy Cook, Geosciences
Normal and Extreme Sedimentation and Physical Processes in Lake Tuborg, Ellesmere Island, Nunavut, Edward Lewis, Geosciences
Characterization Of Magmatic And Diffusional Processes In Fractionally Differentiated Ultramafic Systems: Examples From The Grand Canyon, Usa, Paul Christopher Low, Geosciences
Characterization of magmatic and diffusional processes in fractionally differentiated ultramafic systems: Examples from the Grand Canyon, USA, Paul Christopher Low
Numerical Modeling of Fracturing in Non-Cylindrical Folds: Case Studies in Fracture Prediction Using Structural Restoration, John Ryan Shackleton, Geosciences
Dissertations from 2008
(Re)-territorializing the Maya commons: Conservation complexities in highland Guatemala, Brian W Conz
A tale of two turns: Active and passive roles in folding of a beta-clam protein, Anna Marie Cruz Marcelino
Dissertations from 2006
Reconstructing the East Asian monsoon response to major volcanic eruptions: A test of model skill with instrumental and paleoclimate data, James A Bradbury
Care in the community economy: Towards an alternative development of health care, Stephen Healy
Worlds of Tangier, Morocco: Experiential, narrative, and place -based perspectives, George F Roberson
Dissertations from 2005
Holocene climate of the southwest Yukon Territory, Canada, inferred from lake-level and isotope analyses of small carbonate lakes, Lesleigh Anderson
Analysis of enigmatic structures on Mars and Venus and implications for crustal history, Debra L Buczkowski
Dissertations from 1990
Cenozoic tectonic rotation of the Mojave Desert, California as indicated by paleomagnetic studies, Michael James Valentine
Dissertations from 1986
STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS OF THE TENSLEEP FAULT, BIGHORN BASIN, WYOMING (PALEOSTRESS, FORELAND, JOINTS), MERLE LEE ALLISON
Dissertations from 1983
THE GEOLOGY OF JOSEPHINITE IN THE JOSEPHINE PERIDOTITE, SOUTHWEST OREGON, DANIEL NELSON LEAVELL
Dissertations from 1979
CHEMISTRY AND GENESIS OF TITANIFEROUS MAGNETITE AND RELATED FERROMAGNESIAN SILICATES, SANFORD LAKE DEPOSITS, TAHAWUS, NEW YORK., WILLIAM MORGAN KELLY