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1 Thomas, Paul MatthewGeomorphic analysis of a late pleistocene Lake Bonneville spit complex, Deep Creek Mountains, UtahDeep creek mountains; G.K. Gilbert; Lake Bonneville; Stratigraphy; Tectonic geomorphology2014-08thesis
2 Stouffer, Stephen GeraldLandslides in the Coal Hill area, Kane County, Utah (Thesis and maps)Landslides -- Utah -- Kane County; Geology -- Utah -- Kane County1964-06thesis
3 Pettinga, Luke AndrewTectonic controls on alluvial architecture in the upper Cretaceous John Henry Member, Straight Cliffs Formation, Southern UtahAlluvial Architecture; John Henry Member; Kaiparowits Plateau; Straight Cliffs Formation; Upper Cretaceous; Utah2013-05thesis
4 Johnson, Benjamin WOxygen isotope, cathodoluminescence, and titanium in quartz geothermometry in the Alta Stock, UT: geochemical insights into pluton assembly and early cooling historyIntrusions (geology); stodks (geology); geochemistry2009-06-15thesis
5 Chentnik, Brenton MichaelValleys, estuaries, and lagoons: paleoenvironments and regressive-transgressive architecture of the upper cretaceous straight cliffs formationCretaceous; Incised Valley; Paleoenvironments; Straight Cliffs; Tidal; Western Interior Seaway2015-05thesis
6 Good, Kelly AnnThe tectonic geomorphology and quaternary geology of the Katalla River Valley, AlaskaAlaska; Geomorphology; Neotectonics; Quaternary geology2013-12thesis
7 Semple, Ian LairdSedimentary geology and geoscience education: a combined study of sequence stratigraphy and spatial visualization using outcrop examples from the cretaceous tertiary of UtahGeoscience; Sequence; Spatial; Straight Cliffs; Stratigraphy; Visualization2011-08thesis
8 Adiya, TsolmonMicrobial-caddisfly bioherm association of the lower cretaceous shinekhudag formation, mongoliabioherm; caddisfly; carbonate; lacustrine; microbialite; Geology2017thesis
9 Melstrom, Keegan MichaelQuantifying saurian tooth complexity: implications for reconstructing the diet of extinct amniotesCrocodyliforms; Dental Complexity; Diet; Heterodont; OPCR; Saurian2016thesis
10 Good, Thomas RogerLife in an ancient sea of sand: trace fossil associations and their paleoecological implications in the Upper Triassic/Lower Jurassic Nugget Sandstone, Northeastern UtahEntradichnus; Fossils; Ichnology; Nugget; Sandstone; Trace2013-12thesis
11 Caton, Jasmin ChamneyEnvironmental controls on the formation and isotopic composition of a laminated tufa in Red Butte Canyon, UtahVolcanic ash; Paleoecology2008-05-16thesis
12 Gubler, Stewart AlanDetermining transit times through hyporheic zones using passive techniques in red butte canyonGroundwater; hydrogeology; Hyporheic Flow; Noble Gas; Stable Isotope2016thesis
13 Crocker, Megan LynnThe dirt on paleosols: sedimentology and paleoclimate indicators within the upper triassic Chinle Formation, Paria, UtahChinle formation; Clay mineralogy; Late triassic; Paleosols; QEMSCAN; Paleoclimate indicators2012-08thesis
14 Tom, Leah CatherineSpatial and temporal variations in lacustrine depositional controls from the middle to upper Green River formation, central and western Uinta Basin, UtahCarbonate; Eocene; Hyperthermals; Sedimentology; Siliciclastic; Stratigraphy2014-12thesis
15 Mulhern, Julia StorerTime-space variability of paralic depositional environments: emphasis on barrier island preservation and paleomorphodynamicsbarrier island; coastal dimensions; marginal marine; morphodynamics; paralic; siliciclastic sedimentology2016dissertation
16 Gallin, WilliamFluvial stratigraphic architecture of the John Henry member of the Straight Cliffs Formation, Kaiparowits Plateau, Utah USACretaceous; Fluvial; John henry member; Sequence stratigraphy; Straight cliffs formation; Utah2010thesis
17 Stearns, Michael AndrewAnatomy and assembly of the McDoogle pluton near Sawmill Lake, Central Sierra Nevada, CaliforniaIntrusions (Geology); Batholiths--Sierra Nevada2009-06-17thesis
18 Lehane, James Richard WoodsonApplications of quantitative methods and chaos theory in Ichnology for analysis of invertebrate behavior and evolutionBehavioral evolution; Fractals; Graphoglyptids; Irretichnia; Nonlinear algebra; Predepositional2014-08dissertation
19 Pierson, Joel ThomasAssessing nutrient loads from in-situ fertilizer amendments in Willard SpurNutrient cycling; Pore water; Sediment; Surface water; Wetland2014-05thesis
20 Smathers, Billie JohnAutomated fault scarp offset analyses applied to the nephi segment of the wasatch fault, utah utilizing lidar-derived, high-resolution digital elevation modelsFault scarp morphology; Lidar; Nephi segment; Paleoseismology; Wasatch fault2015-05thesis
21 Emond, Abraham MElectromagnetic modeling of porphyry systems from the grain-scale to the deposit-scale using the Generalized Effective Medium Theory of Induced PolarizationElectric prospecting; GEMTIP; Simplified Porphry Model2007-10-29thesis
22 Garcia, Patricia K.Paleoecology of Upper Cambrian carbonate units, house range and South Lakeside Mountains, UtahHouse Range; Ichnology; South Lakeside Mountains; stromatolites; Thalassinoides; Upper Cambrian2015-08thesis
23 McCauley, Andrew DonaldSequence stratigraphy, depositional history, and hydrocarbon potential of the mancos shale, Uinta Basin, UtahMancos shale; Sequence stratigraphy; Uinta Basin2013-12thesis
24 Buchanan, Michael JosephStratigraphic and structural geology of area 117, Koobi Fora region, Northern KenyaGeology; Kenya2010thesis
25 Horton, BrendanVariability of the Mancos shale: developing preliminary depositional and sequence stratigraphic models of a developing shale gas playMancos; Mudstone; Petroleum; Shale; Siltsone; Unconventional2012-08thesis
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