People
Dissertation
The Mesozoic and Cenozoic Depositional, Structural, and Tectonic Evolution of the Ross Sea, Antarctica
Research Area
Geophysics
Advisor
Bruce Luyendyk
Thesis
Beach Asphalt (Tar) Accumulation at Coal Oil Point, CA: Identification of Processes Controlling Temporal Variations
Advisor
Bruce Luyendyk
Thesis/Dissertation
Stress drop and its Uncertainty for Earthquakes M3.8-5.5 in Central California and Oklahoma
Research Area
Geophysics
Advisor
Ralph Archuleta & Toshiro Tanimoto
Dissertation
In progress
Research Area
Coastal Sedimentology
Advisor
Alex Simms
Bren School of Environmental Science & Management
Thesis/Dissertation
Timing and Mechanisms of REE Mineralization at Central City, CO
Research Area
Geochemistry
Advisor
John Cottle
Dissertation
In progress
Research Area
Structural Geology
Advisor
Phil Gans
Thesis
EXTREME ENRICHED AND HETEROGENEOUS 87SR/86SR RATIOS RECORDED MAGMATIC PLAGIOCLASE FROM THE SAMOAN HOTSPOT
Research Area
Advisor
Matt Jackson
Seismology, Tectonophysics, Inverse Theory
Research Area
Crustal Evolution and Development
Advisor
Brad Hacker
Thesis/Dissertation
In progress
Research Area(s)
Geochronology, Geochemistry
Advisor
John Cottle
MS Thesis
A new species of Pinnarctidion from the Pysht Formation of Washington and phylogenetic analysis of basal pinnipedimorphs (Eutheria, Carnivora)
Dissertation
In progress
Research Area
Advisor
Andy Wyss
Areas of Research
Structural geology and tectonics
Sponsor
Krstin Morell
Thesis/Dissertation
Character and significance of volcanism in the lower Colorado River extensional corridor; insight into extensional tectonics
Research Area
Structural Geology, Tectonics, Volcanology, Igneous Petrology
Advisor
Phil Gans
Thesis
In progress
Research Area
Geophysics
Advisor
Robin Matoza
Thesis/Dissertation
The Geomorphic Transition between the Santa Barbara and Ventura Fold Belts near Rincon Point, California
Research Area
Geomorphology
Advisor
Ed Keller
Structural Geology, Regional Geology and Tectonics, Argon Geochronology
Geography
MS Thesis:
Localization of Deformation in a Lower to Mid-Crustal Convergent Margin, Sierra de Pie de Palo, Argentina.
PhD Dissertation:
Titanite Geochronology and Geochemistry of the Western Gneiss Region, Norway: Constraints on UHP Continental Subduction and Emplacement.=
Research Areas
Geochronology, Tectonics, Metamorphic Petrology, Rheology, Structural Geology
Advisor
Brad Hacker
Thesis/Dissertation
Tectonic Significance of the Chambers Well Dike Swarm Whipple Mountains Metamorphic Core Complex, CA
Research Areas
Field Geology/Mapping, Geochronology, Structural Geology, Tectonics
Advisor
Phil Gans
Dissertation
In progress
Research Area
Advisor
Jordan Clark
Dissertation
Insights into the Sea-Level History of the South Shetland Islands from Ground Penetrating Radar on Livingston Island, Antarctica
Research Area
Sedimentology
Advisor
Alex Simms
Research Areas
Metamorphic Petrology, Tectonics
Advisor
Hacker
Dissertation
In progress
Research Area
Geophysics
Advisor
Zach Eilon
Research Areas
Geomorphology, Tectonics
Advisor
Doug Burbank
Thesis/Dissertation
Geochemistry of Molybdenum and Other Variably Chalcophile Elements
Research Area
Geochemistry
Advisor
Roberta Rudnick
Thesis/Dissertation
Paleoceanography of the Eastern Equatorial Pacific: Insights from a new Carnegie Platform stratigraphic record
Research Areas
Climate Change-Climatology, Geochemistry, Marine Geochemistry-Geophysics-Geology, Paleoclimatology, Paleoceanography
Advisor
David Lea
Metamorphic Petrology, Tectonics, Geochronology
Dissertation
The Metamorphic and Magmatic History of the Ross Orogen in Southern Victoria Land, Antarctica
Research Areas
Geochemistry, Geochronology, Tectonics
Advisor
John Cottle
Dissertation
In progress
Research Area
Geochemistry
Advisor
Roberta Rudnick
Dissertation
Fault accommodation of permanent strain in the northern Cascadia forearc
Research Area
Advisor
Kristin Morell
MS Thesis
Reconciling Holocene Alluvial Records in Buckskin Wash, Southern Utah
PhD Dissertation
Along-strike tectonic variability in the central Himalaya
Research Areas
Geomorphology, Neotectonics
Advisor
Doug Burbank
PhD Dissertation
In progress
Research Area
Geochemistry
Advisor
Matt Jackson
Marine Geology and Geochemistry, Seafloor Hydrothermal Systems, Mid-Ocean Ridges, Seafloor Volcanism
Areas of Research
Petrology, Geochemistry and the evolution of continent
Sponsor
Roberta Rudnick
Research Area
Marine Hydrothermal Systems
Advisor
Dave Valentine
Research Area
Geothermal and mineral exploration
Advisor
Phil Gans
Thesis/Dissertation
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Research Area
Geomorphology
Advisor
Ed Keller
Dissertation
In progress
Research Area
Paleoclimatology
Advisor
Lorraine Lisiecki
Bren School of Environmental Science & Management
MS Thesis:
Monazite Trace-Element and Isotopic Signatures of Ultrahigh- Pressure Metamorphism: Examples from the Western Gneiss Region, Norway
PhD Dissertation:
What Causes Ultrahigh-Temperature Metamorphism? A Case Study fromSouthern Madagascar
Research Areas
Metamorphic Petrology, Geochronology, Geochemistry
Advisor
Brad Hacker
Thesis
Geometry and Quaternary evolution of a laterally propagating fold and fault system, Santa Barbara Channel, California
Research Area
Geophysics
Advisor
Bruce Luyendyk
Igneous Petrology (Ophiolites, Granitic Plutons and Migmatites, Cascade Volcanoes)
PhD Dissertation
In progress
Research Area
Geomorphology
Advisor
Kristin Morell
Thesis/Dissertation
Himalaya gneiss dome formation, focused radiogenic heating in southern Madagascar, and fertilization of the Neoproterozoic ocean by mantle-derived phosphorus
Research Areas
Geochronology, Tectonics
Advisor
Brad Hacker
Thesis/Dissertation
In Situ Observations of Seismic wave propagation
Research Area
Seismology
Advisor
Jaimie Steidl