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Student Research

Elizabeth Upton, 2012
Thesis: "Assessing Strain Accumulation Rates across Faults in the Vicinity of San Bernardino, California"

 

 

 

Candy Lubar, 2012
Thesis: "Systematics of the Oligocene Camels of the Eastlake Local Fauna"

 

 

 

Christina Davis, 2012
Thesis: "Late Cretaceous Exhumation along the Byrd Glacier, Transantarctic Mountains as Evidenced by Fission Track Thermochronology"

 

 

 

Eric Kleinsasser, 2012
Thesis: "Determination of Feldspar Mineral Reactive Surface Area Through Glacial Chronosequences with Solids NMR Spectroscopy"

 

 

 

Emma Crow-Willard, 2011
Thesis: "Global geological mapping of Enceladus shows complex tectonic history"

 

 

 

Sylvana DeSantis, 2011
Thesis: "Size and shape change in Rancho La Brea Horse limbs during the last glacial-interglacial cycle"

 

 

 

 

Alexandra Forman, 2011
Thesis: "Effects of sea-level rise on microbes and soil productivity along the California coast"

 

 

 

 

Edward Linden, 2011
Thesis: "Morphological responses of the dire wolves (Canis dirus) of Rancho La Brea over time due to climate changes"

 

 

 

 

Victoria Rutledge, 2011
Thesis: "Miocene basalts from Joshua Tree, CA show fault block rotation"

 

 

 

 

John Wros, 2011
Thesis: "Deformation of the Coast Mountains from transform motion in the Juneau Icefield Region of SE Alaska and British Columbia"

 

 

 

 

Meilani Bowman-Kamaha'o, 2010
Thesis: "Evolution of the eastern flank of the Queen Charlotte Basin, British Columbia, from apatite fission track analysis"

 

 

 

 

Daniel Goldstein, 2010
Thesis: "Origin of elevated methylmercury levels in Bear Valley and the Bear Creek Watershed, CA"

 

 

 

 

Stephanie Kay, 2010
Thesis: "New constraints on thrust faults on the western flank of Coast Mountains near Douglas Channel, British Columbia"

 

 

 

 

Zachary Martin, 2010
Thesis: "Apatite fission track analyses of the San Jacinto block, California: Constraining the exhumational history"