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M.S. Graduates

Name

Year

Advisor

Thesis Title

Kristen LaMoreaux

2008

Skilling

Recognizing ice-contact in trachyte lavas: A study of trachyte lava bodies from the Mount Edziza Volcanic Complex (MEVC), British Columbia, Canada

Redha Mohammad

2008

Harbert

Geographical information system based analysis of paleofluvial systems in the Kuwait region

Thomas Bouch

2008

Harbert/ Ramsey

Professional M.S. (Pro-MS) degree in Geographical Information Systems & Remote Sensing

Bonnie Stayer

2008

Harbert/ Ramsey

Professional M.S. (Pro-MS) degree in Geographical Information Systems & Remote Sensing

Christopher Bostwick

2007

Harbert/ Ramsey

Professional M.S. (Pro-MS) degree in Geographical Information Systems & Remote Sensing

Damian Piaschyk

2007

Anderson

Detachment faults between the Specter Range and Southern Spring Mountains

Sean Fulton

2007

Harbert/ Ramsey

Professional M.S. (Pro-MS) degree in Geographical Information Systems & Remote Sensing

Emmett Rafferty

2007

Harbert/ Ramsey

Professional M.S. (Pro-MS) degree in Geographical Information Systems & Remote Sensing

Kevin Robinson

2007

Rosenmeier

A holistic paleolimnological study of North-Central Mongolian lakes

Lev Spivak-Birndorf

2007

Stewart

Sequential leaching of coal utilization by-products: Geochemistry and strontium isotope systematics

Colin Cooke

2006

Abbott

Lake sediment archives of atmospheric pollution from the Peruvian and Bolivian Andes

Bradley Hurlburt

2006

Harbert/ Ramsey

Professional M.S. (Pro-MS) degree in Geographical Information Systems & Remote Sensing

Jeff Mihalik

2006

Harbert/ Ramsey

Professional M.S. (Pro-MS) degree in Geographical Information Systems & Remote Sensing

Kari Cavada

2006

Harbert/ Ramsey

Professional M.S. (Pro-MS) degree in Geographical Information Systems & Remote Sensing

Christopher Urik

2006

Harbert/ Ramsey

Professional M.S. (Pro-MS) degree in Geographical Information Systems & Remote Sensing

Lorraine Funkhouser

2005

Harbert/ Ramsey

Professional M.S. (Pro-MS) degree in Geographical Information Systems & Remote Sensing

Erich Zorn

2005

Anderson

Meso-scale, micro-scale and mineralogical analysis of sheared rocks of the Southern coast belt: a transect from Whistler to Lillooet, British Columbia

Timothy Seiple

2005

Harbert/ Ramsey

Professional M.S. (Pro-MS) degree in Geographical Information Systems & Remote Sensing

Kevin Warner

2005

Harbert/ Ramsey

Professional M.S. (Pro-MS) degree in Geographical Information Systems & Remote Sensing

Nathan Stansell

2005

Abbott

Last glacial maximum equilibrium-line altitude reconstructions, paleo-temperature estimates and deglacial chronology of the Mirida Andes, Venezuela

Katie Walden

2005

Stewart

Neodymium and Strontium isotope investigation of the Precambrian Kalkkloof Paleosol, South Africa

Dan Nelson

2005

Abbott

High-resolution multi-proxy paleoenvironmental analyses from six lakes in north-central Washington State

Barbara Osgood-Kutchko

2004

Abbott

Late Holocene climate inferred from varved sediments: Blue Lake, Brooks Range, Alaska

Mark Zellman

2004

Harbert/ Ramsey

Professional M.S. (Pro-MS) degree in Geographical Information Systems & Remote Sensing

Jessica Bluth

2004

Skilling

Syn-eruptive incision of Koko Crater, Oahu, Hawaii by condensed steam and hot cohesive debris flows

Danielle Deemer

2003

Anderson

Transpressional deformation at a constraining bend at the northern terminus of the Las Vegas Valley shear zone, Mercury, Nevada: Structural history and implications for the formation of the Yucca Mountain region

Sally Kuhn

2003

Ramsey

Characterization of dome processes at Soufriere Hills Volcano, Montserrat: Synthesis of infrared remote sensing data with a multi-parameter database

Tamara Misner

2003

Ramsey

Multi-frequency, multi-temporal, brush fire scar analysis in a semi-arid urban environment

Barbera Hamel

2003

Stewart

Application of Strontium isotope ratios as tracers of coal mine drainage provenance and abatement efficiency in the Omega Mine, Morgantown, West Virginia

Paul Coyle

2003

Anderson

Structural and stratigraphic controls on the distribution of the Buhrstone siliceous iron ore, Allegheny Plateau, west central Pennsylvania

Paula Grgich

2003

Harbert

Delineating the subsurface: Using surface geophysics to define groundwater flow paths in a carbonate aquifer

Lara Homsey

2003

Capo

Geochemical characterization of archaeological sediments at Dust Cave, Alabama

Erica Love

2003

Harbert

Utilization of airborne thermal infrared imagery and helicopter mounted electromagnetic conductivity to delimit abandoned mine drainage and abandoned mine pools in the Kettle Creek Watershed in north central Pennsylvania

Shawn Wright

2003

Ramsey

Thermal infrared data analyses of Meteor Crater, Arizona: Implications for Mars spaceborne data from the Thermal Emission Imaging System

Ann Vander Schrier

2003

Harbert/ Ramsey

Professional M.S. (Pro-MS) degree in Geographical Information Systems & Remote Sensing

Fouzan Al-Fouzan

2002

Harbert

Environmental geophysical analysis of a portion of the Muddy and Roaring Creek Watersheds, West Virgina

Elizabeth Bryant

2002

Capo

Geochemical modeling of coal mine drainage from a bituminous coal field in Western PA

Melanie Hellman

2002

Ramsey

Analysis of hot springs in Yellowstone National Park using ASTER and AVIRIS remote sensing

Gina Hobbs

2002

Evans

Characterizing paleofluids in the western Valley and Ridge province of West Virginia: Uncovering the path of migrating 'warm' fluids

Kristen Lydy

2002

Evans

Strain partitioning, mineralogy, and anisotropy of magnetic susceptibility (AMS) of the Oriskany sandstone of northeastern West Virginia

Amanda Reynolds

2001

Capo

Paleoenvironmental reconstruction of the Pennsylvanian-Permian Dunkard Basin: Geochemical evidence from lacustrine core and associated paleosols

Joe Minervini

2001

Stewart

Radiogenic isotope investigation of sources, transport, and deposition of rare earth elements in the Owens Lake drainage basin, eastern California

Tim Pierce

2001

Crown

Morphologic and topographic analyses of Martian debris aprons

William Winters

2000

Capo

Hydrogeologic and geochemical evolution of a bituminous coal basin, Irwin syncline, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania

Victoria Pretti

2000

Stewart

Geochemistry and Strontium isotope composition of Eastern Sierra and Western White-Inyo Mountain streams: Solute sources in Sierra Nevada stream water

Sarah Zimmerman

2000

Harbert

GIS analysis and stress modeling of tectonic blocks at Cape Kamchatka, Russia using principal stress proxies from high resolution SAR: New evidence for the Komandorskiy Block

Garrett Sleeman

2000

Donahue

Holocene paleogeography of Bac Ninh Province, Vietnam: Effects of geomorphic development on site distribution

Sharon Lauffer-Aho

2000

Anderson

Fault sets, systems and basins - Yucca Mountains and vicinity

John Izzo

1999

Anderson

Light hydrocarbons in soil-gases, Lost River region, West Virginia: Relation to stratigraphy and geological structures

Mary Hronakes-Yurko

1999

Stewart

The strontium isotope and major and trace element composition of freshwater mussel shells as a record of streamwater chemistry: French Creek watershed, Pennsylvania, 1897-1998

Sherry Stafford

1999

Capo

Strontium-isotope ratios trace natural alkaline addition to coal mine drainage

Brian Kirchner

1999

Donahue

Provenance analysis of sandstone clasts in a Pleistocene lake deposit: The Carmichaels Formation, western Pennsylvania

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