Division of Geological and Planetary Sciences (GPS)

Graduate Alumni — PhD

Submesoscale Dynamics in the Upper Ocean: Air–Sea Interactions and Energy Transfers

Bai, Yue (Luna) ・ PhD ・ 2026

Advisor: Thompson, Andrew F.

Tidal Dynamics of Laterally Heterogeneous Planetary Bodies

Berne, Alexander C. ・ PhD ・ 2026

Advisor: Simons, Mark

Aqueous Processes Across the Solar System: Isotopic Insights from Chondrites and Mars

Bhattacharjee, Surjyendu ・ PhD ・ 2026

Advisor: Eiler, John M.

Polar Vortices and Aerosols in the Solar System

Chen, Sihe ・ PhD ・ 2026

Advisor: Yung, Yuk L.; Ingersoll, Andrew P.

Interactions between Near-Inertial Waves and Ocean Turbulence

Conn, Scott ・ PhD ・ 2026

Advisor: Callies, Joern

Spectroscopic Characterization of Icy Moon Surfaces: Compositions, Origins, and Implications from Jupiter to Neptune

Davis, M. Ryleigh ・ PhD ・ 2026

Advisor: Brown, Michael E.

Tracking Cosmic Dust with Extraterrestrial Helium and Neon in Deep-Sea Sediments

Deng, Ruolin ・ PhD ・ 2026

Advisor: Farley, Kenneth A.

Bridging Length and Time Scales of Plate Motions and Great Earthquakes

Fang, Jiaqi ・ PhD ・ 2026

Advisor: Gurnis, Michael C.; Lapusta, Nadia

As on Earth, So on Mars: Magmatic Records of Planetary Evolution

Hernández-Montenegro, Juan David ・ PhD ・ 2026

Advisor: Asimow, Paul David; Bucholz, Claire E.

The Origins and Properties of Giant Planets on Extreme Orbits

Inglis, Julie Alanna ・ PhD ・ 2026

Advisor: Knutson, Heather A.

Geochemistry of Mars and Implications for Organic Carbon Preservation - Observations from Rover Data and Terrestrial Analogs

Kalucha, Hemani ・ PhD ・ 2026

Advisor: Fischer, Woodward W.

A Tale of Two Craters: Reconstructing Mars Paleoenvironment Using Orbital and Rover Data at Endeavour and Jezero

Kanine, Oak Arden ・ PhD ・ 2026

Advisor: Ehlmann, Bethany L.; Lamb, Michael P.; Grotzinger, John P.

Space Geodetic Constraints on Plate Motion, Fault Creep, and Megathrust Coupling

Liu, Yuan-Kai ・ PhD ・ 2026

Advisor: Simons, Mark; Ross, Zachary E.

From Ocean Floor to Stratosphere: Investigating Astrobiologically Relevant Processes and Molecules on Solar System Bodies

Marlin, Theresa ・ PhD ・ 2026

Advisor: de Kleer, Katherine R.; Cable, Morgan L.

The Optical Aurora of Jupiter’s Galilean Satellites; or, What They Do in the Shadows

Milby, Zachariah ・ PhD ・ 2026

Advisor: de Kleer, Katherine R.

Thermo-Mechanical Properties of Earth’s Crust and Mantle: From Surface Deformation to Lower Mantle Structures in the Present Day and the Geological Past

Rautela, Ojashvi ・ PhD ・ 2026

Advisor: Avouac, Jean-Philippe; Jackson, Jennifer M.; Gurnis, Michael C.

Fluorinated Granitic Magmas: A Comprehensive Geochemical Study

Wilner, Oliver David ・ PhD ・ 2026

Advisor: Asimow, Paul David

Exploring Atmospheric Autoxidation of Organic Emission from Volatile Chemical Products

Yu, Hongmin ・ PhD ・ 2026

Advisor: Wennberg, Paul O.

Fault Zone Structure and Rupture Behavior with Fiber-Optic Sensing and Second Moments

Atterholt, James William ・ PhD ・ 2025

Advisor: Zhan, Zhongwen; Ross, Zachary

Explications of a Changing Climate

Bonan, David Brooking ・ PhD ・ 2025

Advisor: Schneider, Tapio; Thompson, Andrew F.

Fresh Eyes for an Old Moon: ALMA and JWST Perspectives of Callisto

Camarca, Maria Noel ・ PhD ・ 2025

Advisor: de Kleer, Katherine R.

Towards Hybrid Physics-Machine Learning Parameterizations: Employing Data Assimilation for Online Learning of Turbulence and Convection Closures in a Unified Scheme

Christopoulos, Costa ・ PhD ・ 2025

Advisor: Schneider, Tapio

Carbon in Flux: Measuring the Climate Sensitivity of Terrestrial Greenhouse Gas Uptake

Dion-Kirschner, Hannah Henning ・ PhD ・ 2025

Advisor: Sessions, Alex L.; Fischer, Woodward W.

The Compositional Diversity of Small Planets Orbiting Low-Mass Stars

Greklek-McKeon, Michael Christopher ・ PhD ・ 2025

Advisor: Knutson, Heather A.

Exploring Versatility of Energy Metabolism and Dynamics of Anabolism and Growth in Anaerobic Methanotrophic Consortia

Guo, Yongzhao ・ PhD ・ 2025

Advisor: Orphan, Victoria J.

From Hadley Cells to Heat Extremes: Novel Physical and Statistical Frameworks for Evaluating Climate Models

Khapikova, Polina ・ PhD ・ 2025

Advisor: Schneider, Tapio

From Daily Deformation to Millennial Mechanics: Insights from Subduction Zone Earthquake Cycle Models

Köhne, Tobias ・ PhD ・ 2025

Advisor: Simons, Mark

Insights Into the Core’s Structure, Formation and Evolution from First-Principles Calculations

Liu, Weiyi ・ PhD ・ 2025

Advisor: Asimow, Paul David

From Melting Dynamics to Medical Diagnostics: Studies in Geochemical Kinetics

Miaou, Emily Yishiuan ・ PhD ・ 2025

Advisor: Asimow, Paul David; Tissot, François L. H.

Elucidating the Products and Kinetics of Bimolecular Alkene-Derived Peroxy Radical Reactions in the Lab and in the Field

Murphy, Sara Edinger ・ PhD ・ 2025

Advisor: Wennberg, Paul O.

Flocculation and Transport of Mud in Rivers and Deltas

Nghiem, Justin Anh-Khoa ・ PhD ・ 2025

Advisor: Lamb, Michael P.

Location, Location, Location: Insights from Spatially-Resolved Observations of Marine Seep Carbonate Ecosystems and Carbonaceous Chondrite Surfaces

Parra, Sergio Alexander ・ PhD ・ 2025

Advisor: Orphan, Victoria J.; Ehlmann, Bethany L.

Mixing-Driven Abyssal Ocean Circulation over Sloping Topography

Peterson, Henry Grant ・ PhD ・ 2025

Advisor: Callies, Joern

Crystalline Records of Mafic Arc Magmas Across the Sierra Nevada Batholith, California

Ryan-Davis, Juliet Rose ・ PhD ・ 2025

Advisor: Bucholz, Claire E.

Surface Evolution on Basaltic Bodies: Tectonic, Geomorphic, and Diagenetic Modification on Io and Mars

Seeger, Christina Hope ・ PhD ・ 2025

Advisor: Grotzinger, John P.; de Kleer, Katherine R.

From Pure Cultures to Particles: Tracing Microbial Metabolism Through Amino Acid ²H/¹H Ratios

Silverman, Shaelyn Nicole ・ PhD ・ 2025

Advisor: Sessions, Alex L.; Orphan, Victoria J.

Crystal Chemistry and Seismic Wavespeeds of Dense Oxyhydroxides: Hydrogen Transport in Earth’s Lower Mantle

Strozewski, Benjamin Thomas ・ PhD ・ 2025

Advisor: Jackson, Jennifer M.

Observational and Computational Studies of Atmospheric Particle Formation

Ward, Ryan Xavier ・ PhD ・ 2025

Advisor: Seinfeld, John H.

Imaging the Earth’s Near Surface with Dense Seismic Observation

Yang, Yan ・ PhD ・ 2025

Advisor: Zhan, Zhongwen; Clayton, Robert W.

Intermolecular and Intramolecular Stable Isotope Studies in Alanine

Dallas, Brooke Hillary ・ PhD ・ 2024

Advisor: Eiler, John M.

Taking the Pulse of Life: Intramolecular and Clumped Isotopic Perspectives on the Origins and Evolution of Hydrocarbons in Geological and Prebiotic Systems

Dong, Guannan ・ PhD ・ 2024

Advisor: Eiler, John M.

From Tectonic Evolution to Intraplate Stress: The Role of Structural Inheritance and Long-Wavelength Loading

Hightower, Erin Jessica ・ PhD ・ 2024

Advisor: Gurnis, Michael C.

Revisiting U-Pb and ²⁶Al-²⁶Mg Systematics of Calcium Aluminum-Rich Inclusions: Applications on Early Solar System Chronology and Evolution History

Li, Haoyu ・ PhD ・ 2024

Advisor: Tissot, François L.H.

I. Dynamics of Subduction Initiation and II. Constraining Sedimentary Basin Structure with Seismic Ambient Noise

Li, Yida ・ PhD ・ 2024

Advisor: Gurnis, Michael C.; Clayton, Robert W.

The Impact of Energy Availability and Substrate Complexity on Anaerobic Microbial Communities in Marine Sediment

Lim, Sujung ・ PhD ・ 2024

Advisor: Orphan, Victoria J.

Primitive Stellar Remnants and their Signatures as Probes to the Nascent Solar System

Marquez, Ren Thomas Caburnay ・ PhD ・ 2024

Advisor: Tissot, François L. H.

Depositional and Structural History of the Pavian and Kudu Nappes in the Naukluft Mountains, Namibia

Morris, Freya Kurt ・ PhD ・ 2024

Advisor: Grotzinger, John P.

Carbon Currencies: Isotopic Constraints on the Biogeochemistry of Organic Acids

Mueller, Elliott Patrick ・ PhD ・ 2024

Advisor: Sessions, Alex L.

From Source to Sink: Measuring and Modeling Processes Affecting Methane Emissions and Loss

Nguyen, Newton Huy ・ PhD ・ 2024

Advisor: Frankenberg, Christian

Hydrogen Incorporation in Rutile- and Perovskite-Structured Minerals and Their Analogues

Palfey, William Richard ・ PhD ・ 2024

Advisor: Rossman, George Robert

Seismic Thermometry of the North Pacific and Equatorial Indian Oceans

Peng, Shirui ・ PhD ・ 2024

Advisor: Callies, Joern

The Role of Small-Scale Cloud, Aerosol, and Radiation Processes for Earth’s Climate

Singer, Clare Emilie Elmendorf ・ PhD ・ 2024

Advisor: Schneider, Tapio

Response of Earthquakes to Transient Stresses, in Laboratory and Nature

Sirorattanakul, Krittanon ・ PhD ・ 2024

Advisor: Avouac, Jean-Philippe; Rosakis, Ares J.

Composition, Structure, and Formation of the Lower Crust in Continental and Oceanic Arc Settings: Insights from the Xenolith Record

Sosa, Emma Sofia ・ PhD ・ 2024

Advisor: Bucholz, Claire

Fluid-Rock Interactions from the Lithosphere to Earth’s Surface

Swindle, Carl Raymond ・ PhD ・ 2024

Advisor: Farley, Kenneth A.; Asimow, Paul David

From Photosynthesis to Detoxification: Microbial Metabolisms Shape Earth’s Surface Chemistry

Wang, Renée Zurui ・ PhD ・ 2024

Advisor: Newman, Dianne K.; Eiler, John M.

Fates of Carbon

Zeichner, Sarah Soojin ・ PhD ・ 2024

Advisor: Eiler, John M.

Sampling the Evolution of Solar System Cometoids

Zhang, Qicheng ・ PhD ・ 2024

Advisor: Hallinan, Gregg W.

Habitability Through Time: Photochemistry and Aerosols of Planetary Atmospheres

Adams, Danica Jeannine ・ PhD ・ 2023

Advisor: Yung, Yuk L.

Planet Host Star Properties as Probes of Planet Formation and Evolution

Behmard, Aida ・ PhD ・ 2023

Advisor: Knutson, Heather A.

Remotely Evaluating the Seasonality of Gross Primary Production at High Latitudes

Cheng, Rui ・ PhD ・ 2023

Advisor: Frankenberg, Christian

Optimization of Electrodes Towards More Practical Electrochemical Water Treatment

Dong, Heng ・ PhD ・ 2023

Advisor: Hoffmann, Michael R.

Mechanics of River Erosion and its Effects on Floodplain Biogeochemistry

Douglas, Madison Marie ・ PhD ・ 2023

Advisor: Lamb, Michael P.

Impacts of Zonal Asymmetry on Southern Ocean Dynamics and Biogeochemistry

Dove, Lilian Aja ・ PhD ・ 2023

Advisor: Thompson, Andrew F.

Agriculture and Its Role in the Global Carbon Cycle

He, Liyin ・ PhD ・ 2023

Advisor: Frankenberg, Christian

Tracer Transport in Three Dimensions: Dispersion of Methane on Mars, Coupled Chemistry and Dynamics on Exoplanets, and Submesoscale Mixing in the Ocean

Luo, Yangcheng ・ PhD ・ 2023

Advisor: Yung, Yuk L.; Callies, Joern

A Unified Data-Informed Model of Turbulence and Convection for Climate Prediction

López Gómez, Ignacio ・ PhD ・ 2023

Advisor: Schneider, Tapio

Microbial Transformations of Sulfur: Environmental and (Paleo) Ecological Implications

Osorio Rodríguez, Daniela ・ PhD ・ 2023

Advisor: Adkins, Jess F.

The Elastic, Electronic, and Structural Properties of Hydrous, Sulfur-Bearing Minerals in Planetary Environments: from the Surface to Deep Interiors

Pardo, Olivia Sabine ・ PhD ・ 2023

Advisor: Jackson, Jennifer M.

A Novel Algorithm for Inferring the Vertical Distribution of Trace Gases Using Remote Sensing Measurements

Parker, Harrison Alexander ・ PhD ・ 2023

Advisor: Wennberg, Paul O.

Geological and Geochemical Explorations of the Salitre Formation Phosphorite, Eastern Brazil

Sanders, Cecilia Brooke ・ PhD ・ 2023

Advisor: Grotzinger, John P.

Insights into the Sources of Atmospheric Aerosols and Greenhouse Gases in California

Schulze, Benjamin Christopher ・ PhD ・ 2023

Advisor: Seinfeld, John H.

Investigating the Earthquake Cycle on Multiple Temporal and Spatial Scales Using Satellites and Simulations

Stephenson, Oliver Laurent ・ PhD ・ 2023

Advisor: Simons, Mark; Lapusta, Nadia

Probing Solid-Earth, Ocean, and Structural Dynamics with Distributed Fiber-Optic Sensing

Williams, Ethan Francis ・ PhD ・ 2023

Advisor: Zhan, Zhongwen

Application of Heterojunction Ni-Sb-SnO₂ Anodes for Electrochemical Water Treatment

Zhang, Yi ・ PhD ・ 2023

Advisor: Hoffmann, Michael R.

Seismic Wavefield Imaging of the Earth: the Regional, the Local, and the Remote

Castellanos, Jorge Alberto Castillo ・ PhD ・ 2022

Advisor: Clayton, Robert W.

A Journey with Dust: from Protoplanetary Disks to Planetary Atmospheres and Outflows

Chachan, Yayaati ・ PhD ・ 2022

Advisor: Knutson, Heather A.

Exploring Earth’s Core-Mantle Boundary with Multi-Technique Approaches

Dobrosavljevic, Vasilije V. ・ PhD ・ 2022

Advisor: Jackson, Jennifer M.

Monsoonal Precipitation in a Model Hierarchy: Impact of Continental Geometry and Global Warming

Hui, Katrina Lynn ・ PhD ・ 2022

Advisor: Bordoni, Simona

Earthquakes and the New Paradigm of Diluted Cores in Gas Giant Planets

Idini Zabala, Benjamín Rodo ・ PhD ・ 2022

Advisor: Stevenson, David John; Fuller, James

Resolving Earthquake Source Complexities in the Heterogeneous Earth

Jia, Zhe ・ PhD ・ 2022

Advisor: Zhan, Zhongwen; Clayton, Robert W.

Towards Accurate and Automated Detection and Quantification of Localized Methane Point Sources on a Global Scale

Jongramrungruang, Siraput ・ PhD ・ 2022

Advisor: Frankenberg, Christian

A Fluvial Perspective on the Role of Sulfide Oxidation in the Global Carbon Cycle

Kemeny, Preston Cosslett ・ PhD ・ 2022

Advisor: Adkins, Jess F.

Between Seismic Speed and Glacial Pace: Cryoseismic Observation of Intermediate-Scale Processes at Lemon Creek Glacier, Alaska

Labedz, Celeste Ritter ・ PhD ・ 2022

Advisor: Gurnis, Michael C.

Mechanical Interactions Between Water and the Solid Earth: from Quasi-Static Geodetic Deformation to Dynamic Fault Slip

Larochelle, Stacy ・ PhD ・ 2022

Advisor: Avouac, Jean-Philippe; Lapusta, Nadia

Radiation-Based Analytic Approaches to Investigate the Earth’s Atmosphere

Le, Tianhao ・ PhD ・ 2022

Advisor: Yung, Yuk L.

The Chemistry of Europa and Venus, and Characterization of Earth-Like Exoplanets

Li, Jiazheng ・ PhD ・ 2022

Advisor: Yung, Yuk L.

Gas Planet Seismology and Cooling

Markham, Stephen Robert ・ PhD ・ 2022

Advisor: Batygin, Konstantin; Stevenson, David John

Model Parameterization and Model Selection in Geophysical Inverse Problems. Designing Inverse Problems that Respect a priori Geophysical Knowledge

Muir, Jack Broderick ・ PhD ・ 2022

Advisor: Tsai, Victor C.; Clayton, Robert W.; Zhan, Zhongwen

Experimental Studies on the Thermodynamics and Kinetics of Coexisting Olivine, Silicate Melt, and Vapor

Saper, Lee Michael ・ PhD ・ 2022

Advisor: Stolper, Edward M.

A Multi-Disciplinary Approach: How Aqueous Minerals Hold the Key to Understanding the Climate and Habitability of Terrestrial Planets

Scheller, Eva Linghan ・ PhD ・ 2022

Advisor: Ehlmann, Bethany L.; Grotzinger, John P.

Probing Water Below the Surface: Insights from Seismic Interferometry with Conventional and DAS Array

Shen, Zhichao ・ PhD ・ 2022

Advisor: Zhan, Zhongwen

The Irradiation-Driven Evolution of Gas-Giant Exoplanets

Vissapragada, Shreyas ・ PhD ・ 2022

Advisor: Knutson, Heather A.

The Planet-Disk Connection: from Protoplanetary Disks to Planetary Atmospheres

Wallack, Nicole Lisa ・ PhD ・ 2022

Advisor: Knutson, Heather A.

High-Resolution Geophysical Images of Static Crustal Structure and Time-Dependent Glacier Flow

Zhong, Minyan ・ PhD ・ 2022

Advisor: Simons, Mark; Zhan, Zhongwen

Atmospheric and Ocean Dynamics of Water Worlds

de Oliveira Lobo, Ana Helena ・ PhD ・ 2022

Advisor: Bordoni, Simona

Interior and Orbital Dynamics at the Innermost and Outermost Reaches of Planetary Systems

Bailey, Elizabeth Ann ・ PhD ・ 2021

Advisor: Batygin, Konstantin; Stevenson, David John

Paleomagnetism and Geochemistry of Basalts in the North American Cordillera, Davis Strait, and Antarctica

Biasi, Joseph Anthony ・ PhD ・ 2021

Advisor: Asimow, Paul David; Kirschvink, Joseph L.; Bucholz, Claire E.

How to Beat Diffusion: Explorations of Energetics and Spatial Relationships in Microbial Ecosystems

Chadwick, Grayson Lee ・ PhD ・ 2021

Advisor: Orphan, Victoria J.

Prebiotic Fingerprints

Chimiak, Laura Marie ・ PhD ・ 2021

Advisor: Eiler, John M.

Planetary Atmospheres: Astrobiologically Relevant Icy Worlds and Earth as a Proxy Exoplanet

Fan, Siteng ・ PhD ・ 2021

Advisor: Yung, Yuk L.

Exhumed Fluvial Deposits: New Paleohydrological Tools Indicate Long-Duration Fluvial Activity on Early Mars

Hayden, Alistair Thompson ・ PhD ・ 2021

Advisor: Lamb, Michael P.

Sulfur Isotopic Insights into the Modern and Ancient Marine Sulfur Cycles

Johnson, Daniel Lee ・ PhD ・ 2021

Advisor: Adkins, Jess F.

Constraining Earthquake Source Processes Through Physics-Based Modeling

Lambert, Valère Régis Westbrooke ・ PhD ・ 2021

Advisor: Lapusta, Nadia

Magmatic Differentiation in Arc and Mid Ocean Ridge Settings

Lewis, Madeline Janine ・ PhD ・ 2021

Advisor: Bucholz, Claire E.; Asimow, Paul David

Lingappa, Usha Farey ・ PhD ・ 2021

Advisor: Fischer, Woodward W.

Symbiotic Diversity and Mineral-Associated Microbial Ecology in Marine Microbiomes

Metcalfe, Kyle Shuhert ・ PhD ・ 2021

Advisor: Orphan, Victoria J.

Spatial and Temporal Dynamics of Microorganisms Living Along Steep Energy Gradients and Implications for Ecology and Geologic Preservation in the Deep Biosphere

Mullin, Sean William Alexander ・ PhD ・ 2021

Advisor: Orphan, Victoria J.

Sulfur Cycling in the Water Columns of Lakes and Oceans

Phillips, Alexandra Atlee ・ PhD ・ 2021

Advisor: Sessions, Alex L.

Investigating Sand Transport and Landslides, and Implications for Past and Present Environments on Mars and Earth

Roback, Kevin Patrick ・ PhD ・ 2021

Advisor: Avouac, Jean-Philippe; Ehlmann, Bethany L.

Provenance, Structural Geology, and Sedimentation of the Miocene and Pliocene Californias

Sabbeth, Leah ・ PhD ・ 2021

Advisor: Stock, Joann M.; Wernicke, Brian P.

Views of an Ocean World: The Signatures of Internal and External Processes on the Surface of Europa

Trumbo, Samantha Kathleen ・ PhD ・ 2021

Advisor: Brown, Michael E.

Photo- and Electro-Chemistry Methods for Waterborne Pathogen Treatment and Detection in Environmental Water

Wang, Siwen ・ PhD ・ 2021

Advisor: Hoffmann, Michael R.

Novel, Rapid and Cost-effective Methods for Concentration, Detection and Monitoring of Waterborne Pathogens in Resource-Limited Settings

Wu, Xunyi ・ PhD ・ 2021

Advisor: Hoffmann, Michael R.

Road to Equilibrium: Stable Isotope Distribution in Gaseous Alkanes and Thermal History of Geological Hydrocarbons

Xie, Hao ・ PhD ・ 2021

Advisor: Eiler, John M.

Tracking Volatile Elements in Protoplanetary Disks and on Planetary Surfaces

Anderson, Dana Eklund ・ PhD ・ 2020

Advisor: Blake, Geoffrey A.

Mechanics of River Avulsions on Lowland River Deltas

Chadwick, Austin John ・ PhD ・ 2020

Advisor: Lamb, Michael P.

An Experimental and Economic Analysis of Electrochemical Technologies to Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions

Finke, Cody Enslin ・ PhD ・ 2020

Advisor: Hoffmann, Michael R.

Seismic Waveform Modeling of Natural Hazards and Sharp Structural Boundaries

Lai, Voon Hui ・ PhD ・ 2020

Advisor: Helmberger, Donald V.; Zhan, Zhongwen

Investigating the Evolution of Surface Water on Mars through Spectroscopy of Secondary Minerals

Leask, Ellen Kathleen ・ PhD ・ 2020

Advisor: Ehlmann, Bethany L.

Detection and Analysis of Martian Low-Temperature Geochemistry

Martin, Peter Eckels ・ PhD ・ 2020

Advisor: Farley, Kenneth A.

Chemical and Physical Mechanisms of Calcite Dissolution in Seawater

Naviaux, John David ・ PhD ・ 2020

Advisor: Adkins, Jess F.

Modeling the Impact of Biomass Combustion on Atmospheric Aerosol

Rooney, Brigitte Lee ・ PhD ・ 2020

Advisor: Seinfeld, John H.

Investigation of Past Habitable Environments through Remote Sensing of Planetary Surfaces

Stein, Nathaniel Thomas ・ PhD ・ 2020

Advisor: Grotzinger, John P.; Ehlmann, Bethany L.

3D Microfluidics for Environmental Pathogen Detection and Single-cell Phenotype-to-Genotype Analysis

Zhu, Yanzhe ・ PhD ・ 2020

Advisor: Hoffmann, Michael R.

Dynamic Earthquake Source Modeling and the Study of Slab Effects

Bai, Kangchen ・ PhD ・ 2019

Advisor: Ampuero, Jean-Paul; Helmberger, Donald V.

Understanding Geochemical Tracers in Deep-Sea Corals from a Biomineralization Perspective

Chen, Sang ・ PhD ・ 2019

Advisor: Adkins, Jess F.

Physical Processes Leading to Export of Fixed Carbon Out of the Surface Ocean

Erickson, Zachary K. ・ PhD ・ 2019

Advisor: Thompson, Andrew F.

Iron-Oxide Geochronology to Constrain the Formation of Soils and Paleosols

Hofmann, Florian ・ PhD ・ 2019

Advisor: Farley, Kenneth A.

Development of Methods to Study Secondary Organic Aerosol

Huang, Yuanlong ・ PhD ・ 2019

Advisor: Seinfeld, John H.

Understanding Lithosphere and Mantle Dynamics with Numerical Models Constrained by Observations

Mao, Xiaolin ・ PhD ・ 2019

Advisor: Gurnis, Michael C.

Stable and Radiogenic Isotope Studies of Iron-oxides as Paleoenvironmental and Tectonic Archives

Miller, Hayden Bryce Dutcher ・ PhD ・ 2019

Advisor: Farley, Kenneth A.; Eiler, John M.

Equations of State, Sound Velocities, and Thermoelasticity of Iron-Nickel-Silicon Alloys in the Earth’s Inner Core

Morrison, Rachel Ann ・ PhD ・ 2019

Advisor: Jackson, Jennifer M.

Oceanic Bottom Boundary Layers and Abyssal Overturning Circulation

Ruan, Xiaozhou ・ PhD ・ 2019

Advisor: Thompson, Andrew F.

Remotely Sensing Aqueous Alteration on Mars: Innovative Statistical and Analytical Methods for Large Spectral Datasets

Thomas, Nancy Helen ・ PhD ・ 2019

Advisor: Ehlmann, Bethany L.

Dynamics of Southern Ocean Mixed Layers

Viglione, Giuliana Augusta ・ PhD ・ 2019

Advisor: Thompson, Andrew F.

Tectonics in Nevada and Southern California: Subsidence of the Ediacaran Johnnie Formation, Cumulative Offset Along the Lavic Lake Fault, and Geomorphic Surface Development Along the Southern San Andreas Fault

Witkosky, Rebecca Amber ・ PhD ・ 2019

Advisor: Stock, Joann M.; Wernicke, Brian P.

The Propagation and Amplification of Surface Waves

Bowden, Daniel Craig ・ PhD ・ 2018

Advisor: Tsai, Victor C.

Measuring and Modeling the Interplay between Planetary Orbits, Interiors, Surfaces, and Atmospheres

Buhler, Peter Benjamin ・ PhD ・ 2018

Advisor: Ingersoll, Andrew P.; Ehlmann, Bethany L.

Macro Mars to Micro Mars: Mapping Minerals and Magnetization

Buz, Jennifer ・ PhD ・ 2018

Advisor: Ehlmann, Bethany L.; Kirschvink, Joseph L.

Glacial Ocean Dynamics: Insight from Deep-Sea Coral Reconstructions and A Time-Dependent Dynamical Box Model

Hines, Sophia Katharine Vizza ・ PhD ・ 2018

Advisor: Adkins, Jess F.

Exoplanetary Atmospheric Characterization Using Polarimetry and Other Radiative Transfer Modeling Problems

Kopparla, Pushkar ・ PhD ・ 2018

Advisor: Yung, Yuk L.

Clumped and Intramolecular Isotopic Perspectives on the Behavior of Organic and Inorganic Carbon in the Shallow Crust and Deep Biosphere

Lloyd, Max Kaufmann ・ PhD ・ 2018

Advisor: Eiler, John M.

Earthquake Moment-Area Scaling Relations and the Effect of Fault Heterogeneity on Slow to Fast Earthquake Slip

Luo, Yingdi ・ PhD ・ 2018

Advisor: Ampuero, Jean-Paul

Scanning Electrical Mobility Methods for Aerosol Characterization

Mai, Huajun ・ PhD ・ 2018

Advisor: Flagan, Richard C.

Analyzing Stress Change and Energy Budget of Earthquakes Through Physics-Based Modeling

Perry, Stephen Michael ・ PhD ・ 2018

Advisor: Lapusta, Nadia

Exploring Exoplanets’ Spectroscopic Secrets: Clues on the Migration and Formation of Hot Jupiters

Piskorz, Danielle F. ・ PhD ・ 2018

Advisor: Knutson, Heather A.; Blake, Geoffrey A.

Controls on the Sulfur Isotopic Composition of Carbonate-Associated Sulfate

Present, Theodore Michael ・ PhD ・ 2018

Advisor: Adkins, Jess F.; Grotzinger, John P.

Regional Structural Geology of Earth and Mars

Quinn, Daven Patel ・ PhD ・ 2018

Advisor: Ehlmann, Bethany L.; Grotzinger, John P.

Using Heterogeneous 3D Earth Models to Constrain Interseismic and Postseismic Deformation in Southern California and Nepal

Rollins, John Christopher ・ PhD ・ 2018

Advisor: Avouac, Jean-Philippe

The Primordial Origin and Dynamical Sculpting of Close-In Planetary System Architectures

Spalding, Christopher ・ PhD ・ 2018

Advisor: Batygin, Konstantin

Dynamics of Seasonally-Varying Tropical Convergence Zones

Wei, Ho-Hsuan ・ PhD ・ 2018

Advisor: Bordoni, Simona

Probing the Trojan-Hilda-KBO Connection: An Empirical Test of Dynamical Instability Models of Solar System Evolution

Wong, Ian Yu ・ PhD ・ 2018

Advisor: Brown, Michael E.

A Planetary Perspective of Life

Wong, Michael L. ・ PhD ・ 2018

Advisor: Yung, Yuk L.

Dynamics of Resolved Polar Clouds

Zhang, Xiyue ・ PhD ・ 2018

Advisor: Schneider, Tapio

Dynamics of the Intertropical Convergence Zone

Bischoff, Tobias ・ PhD ・ 2017

Advisor: Schneider, Tapio

New Techniques for Noble Gas Geochronometry and Thermochronometry

Cox, Stephen Ellis ・ PhD ・ 2017

Advisor: Farley, Kenneth A.

Clouds and Hazes in Planetary Atmospheres

Gao, Peter ・ PhD ・ 2017

Advisor: Yung, Yuk L.

Seismogeodetic Imaging of Active Crustal Faulting

Inbal, Asaf ・ PhD ・ 2017

Advisor: Ampuero, Jean-Paul

Sedimentary Processes on Earth and Mars: Canyon Erosion, Sand-Ripple Formation, and Mineral Composition

Lapôtre, Mathieu Gaetan Andre ・ PhD ・ 2017

Advisor: Lamb, Michael P.; Ehlmann, Bethany L.

Convection in Planetary Atmospheres: Titan’s Haze, Saturn’s Storm and Jupiter’s Water

Li, Cheng ・ PhD ・ 2017

Advisor: Ingersoll, Andrew P.

Earthquake Source Characterization Through Seismic Observations and Numerical Modeling

Lui, Semechah Ka Yan ・ PhD ・ 2017

Advisor: Lapusta, Nadia; Helmberger, Donald V.

Insights into Pathways of Nitrous Oxide Generation from Novel Isotopologue Measurements

Magyar, Paul Macdonald ・ PhD ・ 2017

Advisor: Eiler, John M.; Orphan, Victoria J.

Impact of Climate and Tectonics on the Morphodynamics of Alluvial Piedmonts, Implications for Sediment Transfer and the Stratigraphic Record

Malatesta, Luca Claude ・ PhD ・ 2017

Advisor: Avouac, Jean-Philippe; Lamb, Michael P.

Development and Applications of Opposed Migration Aerosol Classifiers (OMACs)

Mui, Wilton ・ PhD ・ 2017

Advisor: Flagan, Richard C.; Seinfeld, John H.

Formation and Migration Histories of Giant Exoplanets in Multi-stellar Systems

Ngo, Henry Hoang Khoi ・ PhD ・ 2017

Advisor: Knutson, Heather A.

The Divergent Evolution of Earth and Venus

O’Rourke, Joseph Ghilarducci ・ PhD ・ 2017

Advisor: Stevenson, David John

Insights into the Geologic History of Mars’ Northern Lowlands from Near-Infrared Spectroscopy

Pan, Lu ・ PhD ・ 2017

Advisor: Ehlmann, Bethany L.

I: Normal Faulting on the Austroalpine ‘Overthrust’ Constrained by Thermochronometry and Kinematic Analysis, Central Alps, Graubünden Region, Switzerland. II: Clumped Isotope Thermometry of Carbonate Phases Associated with the Copper Deposits of Kennecott, Alaska

Price, Jason Brian ・ PhD ・ 2017

Advisor: Wernicke, Brian P.

Automatic Decomposition of Geodetic Time Series for Studies of Ground Deformation

Riel, Bryan Valmonte ・ PhD ・ 2017

Advisor: Simons, Mark

Disentangling Spatiotemporal Signals in Global Atmospheric Methane Columns

Saad, Katherine Michelle ・ PhD ・ 2017

Advisor: Wennberg, Paul O.

Identifying Isoprene and Toluene Gas-Phase Oxidation Products to Better Constrain Ozone and Secondary Organic Aerosol Formation in the Atmosphere

Schwantes, Rebecca Helen ・ PhD ・ 2017

Advisor: Seinfeld, John H.; Wennberg, Paul O.

Iron-bearing Oxides, Silicate Glasses and Carbonates at Lower Mantle Pressures

Solomatova, Natalia Viatcheslavovna ・ PhD ・ 2017

Advisor: Jackson, Jennifer M.; Asimow, Paul David

Chemical Controls on the Dissolution Kinetics of Calcite in Seawater

Subhas, Adam Vinay ・ PhD ・ 2017

Advisor: Adkins, Jess F.

Insights on the Formation and Fate of Organic Nitrates in the Atmosphere from Field and Laboratory Observations

Teng, Alexander Pai-Chung ・ PhD ・ 2017

Advisor: Wennberg, Paul O.

Seasonal and Interannual Variability in South Asian Monsoon Dynamics

Walker, Jennifer Marie ・ PhD ・ 2017

Advisor: Bordoni, Simona

Microbial Evolution and the Rise of Oxygen: The Roles of Contingency and Context in Shaping the Biosphere through Time

Ward, Lewis Michael ・ PhD ・ 2017

Advisor: Fischer, Woodward W.

Understanding the Symbiosis in Anaerobic Oxidation of Methane Through Metabolic, Biosynthetic and Transcriptomic Activities

Yu, Hang Hank ・ PhD ・ 2017

Advisor: Orphan, Victoria J.

Accounting for Aerosol Scattering in the Remote Sensing of Greenhouse Gas

Zhang, Qiong ・ PhD ・ 2017

Advisor: Yung, Yuk L.

Carbonate-Associated Microbial Ecology at Methane Seeps: Assemblage Composition, Response to Changing Environmental Conditions, and Implications for Biomarker Longevity

Case, David Hamilton ・ PhD ・ 2016

Advisor: Orphan, Victoria J.

Dynamics of the East Asian Summer Monsoon in Present and Future Climates

Chen, Jinqiang ・ PhD ・ 2016

Advisor: Bordoni, Simona

Probabilistic Imaging and Dynamic Modeling of Earthquake Source Processes

Jiang, Junle ・ PhD ・ 2016

Advisor: Lapusta, Nadia; Simons, Mark

Observations and Modeling of Tropical Planetary Atmospheres

Laraia, Anne Louise ・ PhD ・ 2016

Advisor: Bordoni, Simona

Some Advances in Computational Geophysics: Seismic Wave and Inverse Geodynamic Modeling

Li, Dunzhu ・ PhD ・ 2016

Advisor: Helmberger, Donald V.; Gurnis, Michael C.; Clayton, Robert W.

Imaging the Earth with Ambient Noise and Earthquakes

Ma, Yiran ・ PhD ・ 2016

Advisor: Clayton, Robert W.

Physical, Metabolic, and Energetic Investigations of Methane-Metabolizing Microbial Communities

Marlow, Jeffrey James ・ PhD ・ 2016

Advisor: Orphan, Victoria J.

Using Earth Deformation Caused by Surface Mass Loading to Constrain the Elastic Structure of the Crust and Mantle

Martens, Hilary Rose ・ PhD ・ 2016

Advisor: Simons, Mark

Mechanics of Deformable Glacier Beds

Minchew, Brent Morton ・ PhD ・ 2016

Advisor: Simons, Mark

Origin of the Earth and Moon

Nakajima, Miki ・ PhD ・ 2016

Advisor: Stevenson, David John

Solubility and Diffusivity of Water in Lunar Basalt, and Chemical Zonation in Olivine-Hosted Melt Inclusions

Newcombe, Megan Eve ・ PhD ・ 2016

Advisor: Stolper, Edward M.

Sediment Mobility in Steep Channels and the Transition to Landsliding

Prancevic, Jeffrey Paul ・ PhD ・ 2016

Advisor: Lamb, Michael P.

Organic Matter Sulfurization in the Modern Ocean

Raven, Morgan Reed ・ PhD ・ 2016

Advisor: Sessions, Alex L.

Mechanics of Sediment Transport and Bedrock Erosion in Steep Landscapes

Scheingross, Joel Simon ・ PhD ・ 2016

Advisor: Lamb, Michael P.

Formation and Diagenesis of Sedimentary Rocks in Gale Crater, Mars

Siebach, Kirsten Leigh ・ PhD ・ 2016

Advisor: Grotzinger, John P.

Coupling Textural, Magnetic, and Modeling Techniques to Understand Precambrian Paleoenvironments

Slotznick, Sarah Pearl ・ PhD ・ 2016

Advisor: Kirschvink, Joseph L.; Fischer, Woodward W.

Tectonics of Central and Eastern California, Late Cretaceous to Modern

Sousa, Francis Joseph ・ PhD ・ 2016

Advisor: Saleeby, Jason B.; Farley, Kenneth A.

Reconciling Geodetic Strain and Seismicity Rate with Frequency-Magnitude Relation of the Largest Earthquakes

Stevens, Victoria Louise ・ PhD ・ 2016

Advisor: Avouac, Jean-Philippe

High-Latitude Ocean Convection and Gyre Dynamics

Su, Zhan ・ PhD ・ 2016

Advisor: Ingersoll, Andrew P.; Thompson, Andrew F.

Simulations and Mechanisms of Subtropical Low-cloud Response to Climate Change

Tan, Zhihong ・ PhD ・ 2016

Advisor: Schneider, Tapio; Teixeira, Joao

Molecular and Geochemical Insights into Microbial Life Centimeters to Kilometers Below the Seafloor

Trembath-Reichert, Elizabeth ・ PhD ・ 2016

Advisor: Orphan, Victoria J.

Stationary Eddies and Zonal Variations of the Global Hydrological Cycle in a Changing Climate

Wills, Robert Christopher ・ PhD ・ 2016

Advisor: Schneider, Tapio

Wastewater Electrolysis Cell for Environmental Pollutants Degradation and Molecular Hydrogen Generation

Cho, Kangwoo ・ PhD ・ 2015

Advisor: Hoffmann, Michael R.

Manganese: Minerals, Microbes, and the Evolution of Oxygenic Photosynthesis

Johnson, Jena Elaine ・ PhD ・ 2015

Advisor: Fischer, Woodward W.

Oxidation of Volatile Organic Compounds in Aqueous Solution and at the Air-water Interface of Aqueous Microdroplets

Kameel, Fathima Rifkha ・ PhD ・ 2015

Advisor: Hoffmann, Michael R.

Analyses of Planetary Atmospheres Across the Spectrum: From Titan to Exoplanets

Kammer, Joshua Andrew ・ PhD ・ 2015

Advisor: Yung, Yuk L.; Knutson, Heather A.

From Lakes to Lungs: Assessing Microbial Activity in Diverse Environments

Kopf, Sebastian Hermann ・ PhD ・ 2015

Advisor: Newman, Dianne K.

Valley Evolution by Meandering Rivers

Limaye, Ajay Brian Sanjay ・ PhD ・ 2015

Advisor: Lamb, Michael P.

Site-Specific Isotopes in Small Organic Molecules

Piasecki, Alison Martha ・ PhD ・ 2015

Advisor: Eiler, John M.

Reconstructing Past Depositional and Diagenetic Processes through Quantitative Stratigraphic Analysis of the Martian Sedimentary Rock Record

Stack, Kathryn Marie Morgan ・ PhD ・ 2015

Advisor: Grotzinger, John P.

Structural and Clumped-Isotope Constraints on the Mechanisms of Displacement Along Low-Angle Detachments

Swanson, Erika McGoldrick ・ PhD ・ 2015

Advisor: Wernicke, Brian P.

Solar System Small-Body Demographics with the Palomar Transient Factory Survey

Waszczak, Adam ・ PhD ・ 2015

Advisor: Kulkarni, Shrinivas R.

Applications of Nuclear Resonant Scattering to Further Our Understanding of Earth’s Interior

Zhang, Dongzhou ・ PhD ・ 2015

Advisor: Jackson, Jennifer M.

Seismic Structure along Transitions from Flat to Normal Subduction: Central Mexico, Southern Peru, and Southwest Japan

Dougherty, Sara Lyn ・ PhD ・ 2014

Advisor: Clayton, Robert W.; Helmberger, Donald V.

Dynamic Rupture Simulation Integrated with Earthquake Observations

Huang, Yihe ・ PhD ・ 2014

Advisor: Ampuero, Jean-Paul

Understanding Planet Formation through High Precision Photometry and Spectroscopy

Lockwood, Alexandra Charlotte ・ PhD ・ 2014

Advisor: Blake, Geoffrey A.

Interpretation of Lunar Topography: Impact Cratering and Surface Roughness

Rosenburg, Margaret Anne ・ PhD ・ 2014

Advisor: Aharonson, Oded

New Insights into the Formation and Modification of Carbonate-Bearing Minerals and Methane Gas in Geological Systems using Multiply Substituted Isotopologues

Stolper, Daniel Aaron ・ PhD ・ 2014

Advisor: Eiler, John M.; Grotzinger, John P.

Frictional Properties of Fault: From Observations on the Longitudinal Valley Fault, Taiwan, to Dynamic Simulations

Thomas, Marion Y. ・ PhD ・ 2014

Advisor: Avouac, Jean-Philippe; Lapusta, Nadia

The Madden-Julian Oscillation: Observation, Modeling, and Theory

Yang, Da ・ PhD ・ 2014

Advisor: Ingersoll, Andrew P.

Exploiting Seismic Waveforms of Ambient Noise and Earthquakes

Zhan, Zhongwen ・ PhD ・ 2014

Advisor: Helmberger, Donald V.

Earthquakes of the Nepal Himalaya : Towards a Physical Model of the Seismic Cycle

Ader, Thomas Joachim ・ PhD ・ 2013

Advisor: Avouac, Jean-Philippe

Constraints on the Carbon Cycle and Climate During the Early Evolution of Animals

Bergmann, Kristin Diane ・ PhD ・ 2013

Advisor: Grotzinger, John P.; Fischer, Woodward W.

Oxygen Isotopes and Volatiles in Martian Meteorite

Channon, Melanie Beth ・ PhD ・ 2013

Advisor: Eiler, John M.; Stolper, Edward M.

The Origin and Evolution of Amorphous Silica Coatings on Young Hawaiian Basalts

Chemtob, Steven Michael ・ PhD ・ 2013

Advisor: Rossman, George Robert

Aerosol-Cloud-Precipitation Interactions in Marine Stratocumulus Clouds

Chen, Yi-Chun ・ PhD ・ 2013

Advisor: Seinfeld, John H.

Diazotrophy in the Deep: An Analysis of the Distribution, Magnitude, Geochemical Controls, and Biological Mediators of Deep-Sea Benthic Nitrogen Fixation

Dekas, Anne Elizabeth ・ PhD ・ 2013

Advisor: Orphan, Victoria J.

Identifying and Interpreting Stratification in Sedimentary Rocks on Mars: Insight from Rover and Orbital Observations and Terrestrial Field Analogs

Edgar, Lauren Ashley ・ PhD ・ 2013

Advisor: Grotzinger, John P.

Studies of the Equation of State and Elasticity of Mantle Minerals

Hamecher, Emily A. ・ PhD ・ 2013

Advisor: Asimow, Paul David

Dynamics of Earth’s Hadley Circulation

Levine, Xavier Josselin ・ PhD ・ 2013

Advisor: Schneider, Tapio

Atmospheric Trace Gases as Probes of Chemistry and Dynamics

Li, King-Fai ・ PhD ・ 2013

Advisor: Yung, Yuk L.

Using Space Geodesy to Constrain Variations in Seismogenic Behavior on Subduction Megathrusts

Lin, Yunung Nina ・ PhD ・ 2013

Advisor: Simons, Mark; Avouac, Jean-Philippe

Characterization of Exoplanet Atmospheres: Spectral Retrieval and Chemistry

Line, Michael Robert ・ PhD ・ 2013

Advisor: Yung, Yuk L.

Meng, Lingsen ・ PhD ・ 2013

Advisor: Ampuero, Jean-Paul

Aseismic Deformation in Subduction Megathrusts: Central Andes and North-East Japan

Ortega Culaciati, Francisco Hernan ・ PhD ・ 2013

Advisor: Simons, Mark

Isotopic Proxies for Microbial and Environmental Change: Insights from Hydrogen Isotopes and the Ediacaran Khufai Formation

Osburn, Magdalena Rose ・ PhD ・ 2013

Advisor: Sessions, Alex L.; Grotzinger, John P.

Philibosian, Belle ・ PhD ・ 2013

Advisor: Sieh, Kerry E.; Avouac, Jean-Philippe

Structure of the Subduction System in Southern Peru from Seismic Array Data

Phillips-Alonge, Kristin Eileen ・ PhD ・ 2013

Advisor: Clayton, Robert W.

Plate Tectonic Constraints on Flat Subduction and Paleomagnetic Constraints on Rifting

Skinner, Steven Michael ・ PhD ・ 2013

Advisor: Clayton, Robert W.; Stock, Joann M.

Liquid Silicate Equation of State: Using Shock Waves to Understand the Properties of the Deep Earth

Thomas, Claire Waller ・ PhD ・ 2013

Advisor: Asimow, Paul David

The Short-Timescale Behavior of Glacial Ice

Thompson, Jeffrey Muir ・ PhD ・ 2013

Advisor: Simons, Mark

Earthquake Geology of Myanmar

Wang, Yu ・ PhD ・ 2013

Advisor: Avouac, Jean-Philippe; Sieh, Kerry E.

Sound Velocities and Equation of State of Iron-Rich (Mg,Fe)O

Wicks, June Ki ・ PhD ・ 2013

Advisor: Jackson, Jennifer M.

Defining the Relationship between Seismicity and Deformation at Regional and Local Scales

Williams, Nneka Njeri Akosua ・ PhD ・ 2013

Advisor: Wernicke, Brian P.; Helmberger, Donald V.

Probing the Thermodynamic Properties of Mantle Rocks in Solid and Liquid States

Wolf, Aaron Samuel ・ PhD ・ 2013

Advisor: Asimow, Paul David; Jackson, Jennifer M.

Chemistry of Secondary Organic Aerosol Formation

Yee, Lindsay Diana ・ PhD ・ 2013

Advisor: Seinfeld, John H.

Aerosols and Chemistry in the Planetary Atmospheres

Zhang, Xi ・ PhD ・ 2013

Advisor: Yung, Yuk L.

Multi-Scale Dynamics and Rheology of Mantle Convection with Plates

Alisic, Laura ・ PhD ・ 2012

Advisor: Gurnis, Michael C.

Orbits and Interiors of Planets

Batygin, Konstantin ・ PhD ・ 2012

Advisor: Stevenson, David John; Brown, Michael E.

Iron in the Ocean: Laboratory Experiments of Iron Geochemistry in the Presence of Marine Particles

Beck, Anna Rose ・ PhD ・ 2012

Advisor: Adkins, Jess F.

Geodynamics of Earth’s Deep Mantle

Bower, Daniel James ・ PhD ・ 2012

Advisor: Gurnis, Michael C.

Late Cretaceous Gravitational Collapse of the Southern Sierra Nevada Batholith and Adjacent Areas Above Underplated Schists, Southern California

Chapman, Alan Daniel ・ PhD ・ 2012

Advisor: Saleeby, Jason B.

Part I: Structure of Central and Southern Mexico from Velocity and Attenuation Tomography. Part II: Physics of Small Repeating Earthquakes

Chen, Ting ・ PhD ・ 2012

Advisor: Clayton, Robert W.; Lapusta, Nadia

Microstructural, Metamorphic and Experimental Constraints on Differential Stress and Temperature in the Middle Crust

Kidder, Steven Brooks ・ PhD ・ 2012

Advisor: Avouac, Jean-Philippe

Computational Modeling Studies of Fundamental Aerosol-Cloud Interactions

Lebo, Zachary John ・ PhD ・ 2012

Advisor: Seinfeld, John H.

Fe-Mg and Ni Partitioning between Olivine and Silicate Melt

Matzen, Andrew Keith ・ PhD ・ 2012

Advisor: Stolper, Edward M.

The General Circulation of the Tropical Atmosphere and Climate Changes

Merlis, Timothy Moore ・ PhD ・ 2012

Advisor: Schneider, Tapio

Thermoelasticity of Hexagonal Close-Packed Iron from the Phonon Density of States

Murphy, Caitlin Anne ・ PhD ・ 2012

Advisor: Jackson, Jennifer M.

Dynamical Paleoclimatology of Mars

Soto, Alejandro ・ PhD ・ 2012

Advisor: Schneider, Tapio

Using Clumped Isotopes and Radiocarbon to Characterize Rapid Climate Change During the Last Glacial Cycle

Thiagarajan, Nivedita ・ PhD ・ 2012

Advisor: Adkins, Jess F.

Microbial Colonization of Minerals in Marine Sediments – Method Development and Ecological Significance

Harrison, Benjamin Kimball ・ PhD ・ 2011

Advisor: Orphan, Victoria J.

Hydrocarbon Lakes on Titan and Their Role in the Methane Cycle

Hayes, Alexander Gerard ・ PhD ・ 2011

Advisor: Aharonson, Oded

Properties of the Subduction System in Mexico

Kim, YoungHee ・ PhD ・ 2011

Advisor: Clayton, Robert W.

I: Retrieval of Atmospheric Carbon Dioxide from High-Resolution Spectra. II: Interannual Variability of the Stratospheric Quasi-Biennual Oscillation

Kuai, Le ・ PhD ・ 2011

Advisor: Yung, Yuk L.

Beyond Sedna: Probing the Distant Solar System

Schwamb, Megan E. ・ PhD ・ 2011

Advisor: Brown, Michael E.

Geophysical Investigations of Near-Surface Structure on the Earth and Mars

Selvans, Michelle Marie ・ PhD ・ 2011

Advisor: Stock, Joann M.

Dynamics of Long-Term Sea-Level Change and Vertical Motion of Continents

Spasojevic, Sonja ・ PhD ・ 2011

Advisor: Gurnis, Michael C.

Cosmogenic ³He and ²¹Ne Dating in Accessory Mineral Phases

Amidon, William Henry ・ PhD ・ 2010

Advisor: Farley, Kenneth A.

1. Experimental Investigation of Hydrous Melting of the Earth’s Upper Mantle, and 2. Olivine Abundances and Compositions in Hawaiian Lavas

Balta, Joseph Brian ・ PhD ・ 2010

Advisor: Asimow, Paul David

Shapes and Spins of Near-Earth Asteroids

Busch, Michael William ・ PhD ・ 2010

Advisor: Kulkarni, Shrinivas R.; Ostro, Steven J.

Measuring and Modeling Viscoelastic Relaxation of the Lithosphere with Application to the Northern Volcanic Zone, Iceland

DiCaprio, Christopher John ・ PhD ・ 2010

Advisor: Simons, Mark

The Impact of Mesoscale Processes on the Atmospheric Circulation of Mars

Heavens, Nicholas Gray ・ PhD ・ 2010

Advisor: Yung, Yuk L.; Richardson, Mark I.

Micron- to Sub-Micron-Scale Trace Element Zonations in Zircon and Olivine

Hofmann, Amy Elizabeth ・ PhD ・ 2010

Advisor: Eiler, John M.

Mechanical Models for InterSeismic Deformation in Subduction Zones

Kanda, Ravi V. S. ・ PhD ・ 2010

Advisor: Simons, Mark

Linking Surface Evolution with Mantle Dynamic Processes Using Adjoint Models with Data Assimilation

Liu, Lijun ・ PhD ・ 2010

Advisor: Gurnis, Michael C.

Inquiries into the Consequences of Planetary-Scale Impacts and the Implications of Carbonates in the Hyper-Arid Core of the Sahara

Marinova, Margarita M. ・ PhD ・ 2010

Advisor: Aharonson, Oded

Earthquake Recurrence, Clustering, and Persistent Segmentation near the Southern End of the 2004 Sunda Megathrust Rupture

Meltzner, Aron Jeffrey ・ PhD ・ 2010

Advisor: Sieh, Kerry E.

A Study of the Record of Ancient Sedimentary Rocks on Mars Using MER, HiRISE and CRISM Images

Metz, Joannah Marie ・ PhD ・ 2010

Advisor: Grotzinger, John P.

A Bayesian Approach to Earthquake Source Studies

Minson, Sarah Ellen ・ PhD ・ 2010

Advisor: Simons, Mark

Chemical and Isotopic Consequences of Lunar Formation via Giant Impact

Pahlevan, Kaveh ・ PhD ・ 2010

Advisor: Stevenson, David John

Equilibrium ²H/¹H Fractionations in Organic Molecules

Wang, Ying ・ PhD ・ 2010

Advisor: Sessions, Alex L.

Computational Approaches to Localized Deformation Within the Lithosphere and for Crust-Mantle Interactions

Choi, Eun-seo ・ PhD ・ 2009

Advisor: Gurnis, Michael C.

Tectonic History of the Osbourn Spreading Center and Dynamic Subsidence of the Congo Basin

Downey, Nathan John ・ PhD ・ 2009

Advisor: Stock, Joann M.; Gurnis, Michael C.; Clayton, Robert W.; Simons, Mark

Carbonate Clumped Isotope Thermometry: Applications to Carbonaceous Chondrites and Effects of Kinetic Isotope Fractionation

Guo, Weifu ・ PhD ・ 2009

Advisor: Eiler, John M.

Guo, Xin (Vincent) ・ PhD ・ 2009

Advisor: Richardson, Mark I.

Investigations of Earthquake Source Processes Based on Fault Models with Variable Friction Rheology

Kaneko, Yoshihiro ・ PhD ・ 2009

Advisor: Lapusta, Nadia

The Rock Record of Mars: Structure, Sedimentology and Stratigraphy

Lewis, Kevin Wayne ・ PhD ・ 2009

Advisor: Aharonson, Oded

Petterson, Ryan ・ PhD ・ 2009

Advisor: Wernicke, Brian P.

Orbital Dynamics of Kuiper Belt Object Satellites, a Kuiper Belt Family, and Extra-Solar Planet Interiors

Ragozzine, Darin Alan ・ PhD ・ 2009

Advisor: Brown, Michael E.

Molecular Spectroscopy of Planet-Forming Regions in Circumstellar Disks

Salyk, Colette Vanessa ・ PhD ・ 2009

Advisor: Blake, Geoffrey A.

Seismic Structure of the Lower Mantle

Sun, Daoyuan ・ PhD ・ 2009

Advisor: Helmberger, Donald V.

Seismic Tomography of Southern California Using Adjoint Methods

Tape, Carl Harlan ・ PhD ・ 2009

Advisor: Tromp, Jeroen

Verdel, Charles Steven ・ PhD ・ 2009

Advisor: Wernicke, Brian P.

Unambiguous Black Hole Mass from Polarimetry and Application to Hot Jupiters

Wiktorowicz, Sloane John ・ PhD ・ 2009

Advisor: Kulkarni, Shrinivas R.

Surface Properties of Kuiper Belt Objects and Centaurs

Barkume, Kristina Marie ・ PhD ・ 2008

Advisor: Brown, Michael E.

Numerical Simulations of Seismic Wave Propagation in Anisotropic and Heterogeneous Earth Models: The Japan Subduction Zone

Chen, Min ・ PhD ・ 2008

Advisor: Tromp, Jeroen

(I) A Coupled Geochemical and Geodynamical Approach to Subduction Zone Modeling and (II) Development of Color in Greenish Quartz

Hebert, Laura Baker ・ PhD ・ 2008

Advisor: Asimow, Paul David; Gurnis, Michael C.

Growth, Diffusion, and Loss of Subsurface Ice on Mars: Experiments and Models

Hudson, Troy Lee ・ PhD ・ 2008

Advisor: Aharonson, Oded

Investigating Large Earthquake Rupture Kinematics from the Joint Analysis of Seismological, Geodetic and Remote Sensing Data

Konca, Ali Ozgun ・ PhD ・ 2008

Advisor: Helmberger, Donald V.; Avouac, Jean-Philippe

Mechanisms and Evolution of Magnetotactic Bacteria

Nash, Cody Zane ・ PhD ・ 2008

Advisor: Kirschvink, Joseph L.

I. Seasonal Changes in Titan’s Cloud Activity. II. Volatile Ices on Outer Solar System Objects

Schaller, Emily Lauren ・ PhD ・ 2008

Advisor: Brown, Michael E.

Broad Band Modeling Earthquake Source and Upper Mantle Structure on Plate Boundary Zones

Song, Teh-Ru Alex ・ PhD ・ 2008

Advisor: Helmberger, Donald V.

Constraining Global Carbon Budget Using Vertically-Integrated CO₂ Measurements

Yang, Zhonghua ・ PhD ・ 2008

Advisor: Wennberg, Paul O.

Earthquake Source Characterization Using 3D Numerical Modeling

Hjörleifsdóttir, Vala ・ PhD ・ 2007

Advisor: Tromp, Jeroen

Physiological and Mechanistic Studies of Phototrophic Fe(II) Oxidation in Purple Non-sulfur Bacteria

Jiao, Yongqin ・ PhD ・ 2007

Advisor: Newman, Dianne K.

The Identification and Interpretation of Microbial Biogeomagnetism

Kopp, Robert Evans, III ・ PhD ・ 2007

Advisor: Kirschvink, Joseph L.

Dynamics of the Jovian Atmosphere from Observation and Theory

Li, Liming ・ PhD ・ 2007

Advisor: Ingersoll, Andrew P.

Alkaline Earth Element Partitioning in Simplified Magmatic Systems

Miller, Sarah Ann ・ PhD ・ 2007

Advisor: Asimow, Paul David; Burnett, Donald S.

Structure and History of the Kern Canyon Fault System, Southern Sierra Nevada, California

Nadin, Elisabeth Sophia ・ PhD ・ 2007

Advisor: Saleeby, Jason B.

Hydrogen Isotope Geochemistry of the Mantle: Constraints from Back Arc Basin Basalts and Mantle Xenoliths

O’Leary, Julie Ann ・ PhD ・ 2007

Advisor: Eiler, John M.; Asimow, Paul David

Regional Mapping of the Crustal Structure in Southern California

Yan, Zhimei ・ PhD ・ 2007

Advisor: Clayton, Robert W.

Shock-Induced Damage in Rocks: Application to Impact Cratering

Ai, Huirong (Anita) ・ PhD ・ 2006

Advisor: Ahrens, Thomas J.

Simulations of the Martian Dust Cycle with a General Circulation Model

Basu, Shabari ・ PhD ・ 2006

Advisor: Richardson, Mark I.

Unraveling Deep-Ocean Connections to Climate with Deep-Sea Coral Records of Radiocarbon and Cd/Ca

Eltgroth, Selene Farrell ・ PhD ・ 2006

Advisor: Adkins, Jess F.

Characterizing Carbon-Dioxide Fluxes from Oceans and Terrestrial Ecosystems

Krakauer, Nir Yitzhak ・ PhD ・ 2006

Advisor: Schneider, Tapio

Chemical and Dynamical Processes in the Atmospheres of I. Ancient and Present-Day Earth, II. Jupiter and Galileo Satellite, III. Extrasolar “Hot Jupiters”

Liang, Mao-Chang ・ PhD ・ 2006

Advisor: Yung, Yuk L.; Blake, Geoffrey A.

Interaction of Magnetic Field and Flow in the Outer Shells of Giant Planets

Liu, Junjun ・ PhD ・ 2006

Advisor: Stevenson, David John; Goldreich, Peter Martin; Ingersoll, Andrew P.

Spectral-Element Simulations of 3-D Seismic Wave Propagation and Applications to Source and Structural Inversions

Liu, Qinya ・ PhD ・ 2006

Advisor: Tromp, Jeroen

A Neotectonic Model of Taiwan, with a Focus on the Longitudinal Valley Suture

Shyu, J. Bruce Hao-Te Hsu ・ PhD ・ 2006

Advisor: Sieh, Kerry E.

A New Paradigm for Interpreting Stress Inversions from Focal Mechanisms: How 3D Stress Heterogeneity Biases the Inversions Toward the Stress Rate

Smith, Deborah Elaine ・ PhD ・ 2006

Advisor: Heaton, Thomas H.

I. Multi-Scale Dynamics of Mantle Plumes, and II. Compressible Thermochemical Convection and the Stability of Mantle Superplumes

Tan, Eh ・ PhD ・ 2006

Advisor: Gurnis, Michael C.

Broadband Waveform Modeling Over a Dense Seismic Network

Tan, Ying ・ PhD ・ 2006

Advisor: Helmberger, Donald V.; Kanamori, Hiroo

Laboratory Models of Microbial Biosignatures in Carbonate Rocks

Bosak, Tanja ・ PhD ・ 2005

Advisor: Newman, Dianne K.

Application of MODIS-ASTER (Master) Simulator Data to Geological Mapping of Young Volcanic Regions in Baja California, Mexico

Dmochowski, Jane Ellen ・ PhD ・ 2005

Advisor: Stock, Joann M.; Clayton, Robert W.

Cenozoic Plate Tectonic Reconstructions and Plate Boundary Processes in the Southwest Pacific

Keller, William R. ・ PhD ・ 2005

Advisor: Clayton, Robert W.; Stock, Joann M.

Application of Spallogenic Noble Gases Induced by Energetic Proton Irradiation to Problems in Geochemistry and Thermochronometry

Shuster, David Lawrence ・ PhD ・ 2005

Advisor: Farley, Kenneth A.

Oxygen Isotope Studies of the Petrogenesis of Hawaiian Lavas and a Theoretical Study on Equilibrium Thermodynamics of Multiply-Substituted Isotopologues

Wang, Zhengrong ・ PhD ・ 2005

Advisor: Eiler, John M.; Asimow, Paul David

Bouchez, Antonin Henri ・ PhD ・ 2004

Advisor: Brown, Michael E.

Energy Radiation from a Multi-Story Building

Favela, Javier ・ PhD ・ 2004

Advisor: Heaton, Thomas H.

I. Variability of the Outgoing Thermal IR Spectra and Its Application in GCM Validation. II. The Detection of Cloud/Aerosol in the Outgoing Thermal IR Spectra

Huang, Xianglei ・ PhD ・ 2004

Advisor: Yung, Yuk L.

The Inversion of Geodetic Data for Earthquake Parameters

Lohman, Rowena Benfer ・ PhD ・ 2004

Advisor: Simons, Mark

Images of Early Continental Breakup in and around the Gulf of California and the Role of Basal Shear in Producing Wide Plate Boundaries

Persaud, Patricia ・ PhD ・ 2004

Advisor: Clayton, Robert W.; Stock, Joann M.

Regional Seismic Wavefield Propagation

Savage, Brian Kirk ・ PhD ・ 2004

Advisor: Helmberger, Donald V.

Global Observations of Martian Clouds with the Mars Orbiter Camera of the Mars Global Surveyor Spacecraft

Wang, Huiqun Helen ・ PhD ・ 2004

Advisor: Ingersoll, Andrew P.

Non-Modal Partial Melting of Metasedimentary Pendants in the Southern Sierra Nevada and Implications for the Deep Origin of Within-Pluton Isotopic Heterogeneity

Zeng, Lingsen ・ PhD ・ 2004

Advisor: Saleeby, Jason B.

Dynamic Compression of Minerals in the MgO-FeO-SiO₂ System

Akins, Joseph Albert ・ PhD ・ 2003

Advisor: Asimow, Paul David

History and Current Processes of the Martian Polar Layered Deposits

Byrne, Shane ・ PhD ・ 2003

Advisor: Gurnis, Michael C.

Aeolian Processes on Mars: Atmospheric Modeling and GIS Analysis

Fenton, Lori Kay ・ PhD ・ 2003

Advisor: Brown, Michael E.

Hydrogen in Nominally Anhydrous Crustal Minerals

Johnson, Elizabeth Ann ・ PhD ・ 2003

Advisor: Farley, Kenneth A.

I: Remote Spectroscopic Measurements of Atmospheric HDO/H₂O and Column CO₂. II: Interannual Variations of the Earth’s Reflectance

Kuang, Zhiming ・ PhD ・ 2003

Advisor: Stevenson, David John

High-Precision Infra-Red Stellar Interferometry

Lane, Benjamin Frederick ・ PhD ・ 2003

Advisor: Murray, Bruce C.

Part I. Slip Behavior of the San Andreas Fault Through Several Earthquake Cycles Part II. A Structural Interpretation of the Aftershock “Cloud” of the 1992 Mw 7.3 Landers Earthquake

Liu, Jing ・ PhD ・ 2003

Advisor: Kirschvink, Joseph L.; Sieh, Kerry E.

I. The Heterogeneities at the Core-Mantle and Inner-Core Boundaries from PKP Phases. II. The Static and Dynamic Behavior of Silica at High Pressures

Luo, Sheng-Nian ・ PhD ・ 2003

Advisor: Clayton, Robert W.

Neotectonics of the Sumatran Fault and Paleogeodesy of the Sumatran Subduction Zone

Natawidjaja, Danny Hilman ・ PhD ・ 2003

Advisor: Saleeby, Jason B.; Sieh, Kerry E.

Recent Crustal Deformation in West-Central South America

Pritchard, Matthew Earl ・ PhD ・ 2003

Advisor: Simons, Mark

Martian Paleomagnetism with the SQUID Microscope

Weiss, Benjamin Paul ・ PhD ・ 2003

Advisor: Kirschvink, Joseph L.

I. Seafloor Morphology of the Osbourn Trough and Kermadec Trench and II. Multiscale DynamiCS of Subduction Zones

Billen, Magali Isabelle ・ PhD ・ 2002

Advisor: Stock, Joann M.; Gurnis, Michael C.

Light Scattering in the Clouds on Jupiter

Dyudina, Ulyana Anatolyevna ・ PhD ・ 2002

Advisor: Ingersoll, Andrew P.

Analysis of Complex Faulting: Wavelet Transform, Multiple Datasets and Realistic Fault Geometry

Ji, Chen ・ PhD ・ 2002

Advisor: Helmberger, Donald V.; Anderson, Don L.

The Activity of Chromite in Multicomponent Spinels: An Experimental Study with Implications for the Metamorphic History of Equilibrated Ordinary Chondrites

Kessel, Ronit ・ PhD ・ 2002

Advisor: Stolper, Edward M.; Rossman, George Robert

I. Extraterrestrial ³He in the Sedimentary Record. II. Geochemistry of Shield Stage Lavas from Kauai, Hawaii

Mukhopadhyay, Sujoy ・ PhD ・ 2002

Advisor: Farley, Kenneth A.; Wyllie, Peter J.

The Structure of the Crust and Distribution of Earthquakes in Southern California

Nazareth, Julie Jeannine ・ PhD ・ 2002

Advisor: Gurnis, Michael C.

Extensional Tectonics in the Basin and Range Province and the Geology of the Grapevine Mountains, Death Valley Region, California and Nevada

Niemi, Nathan Alan ・ PhD ・ 2002

Advisor: Stock, Joann M.

Part I. Tectonic Evolution of the Northern Gulf of California, Mexico, Deduced from Conjugate Rifted Margins of the Upper Delfín Basin. Part II. Active Folding and Seismic Hazard in Central Los Angeles, California

Oskin, Michael Eugene ・ PhD ・ 2002

Advisor: Stock, Joann M.; Sieh, Kerry E.

I. Predicting Equilibrium Stable Isotope Fractionations of Iron, Chlorine, and Chromium. II. Oxygen-Isotope Investigation of Mesozoic and Cenozoic Granitoids of the Northeastern Great Basin, Nevada and Utah

Schauble, Edwin Arthur ・ PhD ・ 2002

Advisor: Farley, Kenneth A.

Collisional Processes Involving Icy Bodies in the Solar System

Stewart, Sarah Toby ・ PhD ・ 2002

Advisor: Ahrens, Thomas J.; Yung, Yuk L.

Investigating the Mechanics of Earthquakes Using Macroscopic Seismic Parameters

Venkataraman, Anupama ・ PhD ・ 2002

Advisor: Kanamori, Hiroo

Studies in Fluid Dynamics as Applied to Seismology and Volcanology

Brodsky, Emily Elizabeth ・ PhD ・ 2001

Advisor: Gurnis, Michael C.

A Reciprocity Method for Multiple Source Simulations

Eisner, Leo ・ PhD ・ 2001

Advisor: Clayton, Robert W.; Stock, Joann M.; Helmberger, Donald V.

Origin of Th/U Variations in Chondritic Meteorites

Goreva, Julia S. ・ PhD ・ 2001

Advisor: Burnett, Donald S.; Rossman, George Robert

The Crustal Stress Field in Southern California and its Implications for Fault Mechanics

Hardebeck, Jeanne Louise ・ PhD ・ 2001

Advisor: Kanamori, Hiroo; Gurnis, Michael C.

Atmospheric Chemistry and Transport Modeling in the Outer Solar System

Lee, Yuan-Tai ・ PhD ・ 2001

Advisor: Murray, Bruce C.; Yung, Yuk L.

Tracers of Rapid Transport in the Lower Stratosphere

Moyer, Elisabeth Jeanne Bailey ・ PhD ・ 2001

Advisor: Webster, Chris; Yung, Yuk L.

2D Modeling of Lower Mantle Structure with WKM Synthetics

Ni, Sidao ・ PhD ・ 2001

Advisor: Ahrens, Thomas J.

Wind, Driven Desertification: Process Modeling, Remote Monitoring, and Forecasting

Okin, Gregory Stewart ・ PhD ・ 2001

Advisor: Murray, Bruce C.; Farley, Kenneth A.

Low Order Model of Martian Circulation and Interannual Variability of Global Dust Storms

Pankine, Alexey Anatolyevich ・ PhD ・ 2001

Advisor: Ingersoll, Andrew P.; Muhleman, Duane Owen

Aperture Synthesis Studies of the Chemical Composition of Protoplanetary Disks and Comets

Qi, Chunhua ・ PhD ・ 2001

Advisor: Blake, Geoffrey A.

Behavior of Dust in the Martian Atmosphere

Toigo, Anthony Domenick ・ PhD ・ 2001

Advisor: Murray, Bruce C.

Spectroscopic Studies of N₂0 and HNO₄: A Window into the Global Biogeochemistry of Nitrogen

Zhang, Hui ・ PhD ・ 2001

Advisor: Blake, Geoffrey A.

¹⁸O/¹⁶O Studies of Short-Lived (10-25 Year), Fumarolic (>500°C) Meteoric-Hydrothermal Events in the Outflow Sheets of Ash-Flow Tuffs

Holt, Elizabeth Warner ・ PhD ・ 2000

Advisor: Taylor, Hugh P.

Some aspects of the Martian climate in the Mars Orbiter Laser Altimeter (MOLA) investigation. Part I. Evolution of the polar residual ice caps. Part II. Polar night clouds. Part III. Interpretation of the MOLA reflectivity measurement in terms of the surface albedo and atmospheric opacity

Ivanov, Anton Borisovich ・ PhD ・ 2000

Advisor: Muhleman, Duane Owen

Construction of low dimensional models of El Niño-southern oscillation using empirical orthogonal functions

Roulston, Mark Stephen ・ PhD ・ 2000

Advisor: Yung, Yuk L.

I. Stratigraphic constraints on the number of discrete neoproterozoic glaciations and the relationship between glaciation and ediacaran evolution. II. The Kwichup Spring thrust in the northwestern Spring Mountains, Nevada : implications for large-magnitude extension and the structure of the Cordilleran thrust belt

Abolins, Mark Joseph ・ PhD ・ 1999

Advisor: Wernicke, Brian P.

Phase Changes and Transport Properties of Geophysical Materials Under Shock Loading

Holland, Kathleen Gabrielle ・ PhD ・ 1999

Advisor: Ahrens, Thomas J.; Stock, Joann M.

Dynamics of the shear margin of Ice Steam B, West Antarctica

Jackson, Miriam ・ PhD ・ 1999

Advisor: Kamb, W. Barclay; Clayton, Robert W.

Change in the Martian Atmosphere

Kass, David M. ・ PhD ・ 1999

Advisor: Ingersoll, Andrew P.; Yung, Yuk L.

I. Rigid Body Penetration into Brittle Material. II. Phase Change Effect on Shock Wave Propagation

Liu, Cangli ・ PhD ・ 1999

Advisor: Ahrens, Thomas J.; Stock, Joann M.

I. Rupture Properties of Large Subduction Earthquakes. II. Broadband Upper Mantle Structure of Western North America

Melbourne, Timothy Ian ・ PhD ・ 1999

Advisor: Helmberger, Donald V.; Ahrens, Thomas J.

Seismological observations of upper mantle anisotropy [pt. 1] ; Source spectra of shallow subduction zone earthquakes and their tsunamigenic potential [pt. 2]

Polet, Jascha ・ PhD ・ 1999

Advisor: Kanamori, Hiroo

I. Dynamics at the Galileo Probe Site on Jupiter and II. Orbital and Thermal Evolution of Ganymede

Showman, Adam Peter ・ PhD ・ 1999

Advisor: Ingersoll, Andrew P.; Stevenson, David John

Dynamically consistent interpretation of the seismic structure at the base of the mantle

Sidorin, Igor A. ・ PhD ・ 1999

Advisor: Gurnis, Michael C.

The neotectonics of the San Bernardino Mountains and adjacent San Andreas Fault : a case study of uplift associated with strike-slip fault systems

Spotila, James Anthony ・ PhD ・ 1999

Advisor: Sieh, Kerry E.

Basal mechanics and geologic record of ice streaming, West Antarctica

Tulaczyk, Slawek M. ・ PhD ・ 1999

Advisor: Kamb, W. Barclay

Partial Melting of Depleted Peridotite in the Earth’s Upper Mantle and Implications for Generation of Mid-Ocean Ridge Basalts

Wasylenki, Laura Eileen ・ PhD ・ 1999

Advisor: Stolper, Edward M.; Rossman, George Robert

The Geology of the Gold Butte Breakaway Zone and the Mechanical Evolution of Normal Fault Systems

Brady, Robert John ・ PhD ・ 1998

Advisor: Wernicke, Brian P.; Sieh, Kerry E.

A petrologic investigation of deep-crustal and upper-mantle xenoliths from the Sierra Nevada, California ; constraints on lithospheric composition beneath continental arcs and the origin of cordilleran batholiths

Ducea, Mihai Nicolae ・ PhD ・ 1998

Advisor: Saleeby, Jason B.

I. Neoproterozoic-Paleozoic Supercontinental Tectonics and True Polar Wander. II. Temporal and Spatial Distributions of Proterozoic Glaciations

Evans, David Aspinwall Dai ・ PhD ・ 1998

Advisor: Kirschvink, Joseph L.; Stock, Joann M.

In Situ Measurements of Chemical Tracers in the Stratosphere: CO, N₂O, and CH₄

Herman, Robert Laird ・ PhD ・ 1998

Advisor: Yung, Yuk L.

I. Observations and Photochemical Modeling of the Venus Middle Atmosphere. II. Thermal Infrared Spectroscopy of Europa and Callisto

Mills, Franklin Perry ・ PhD ・ 1998

Advisor: Yung, Yuk L.

Analysis and Modeling of Seismic Ground Motions in Heterogeneous Structures in Southern California

Scrivner, Craig William ・ PhD ・ 1998

Advisor: Helmberger, Donald V.; Clayton, Robert W.

I. The effect of volcanic aerosols on ultraviolet radiation in Antarctica. II. A novel method for enhancing subsurface radar imaging using radar interferometry

Tsitas, Steven R. ・ PhD ・ 1998

Advisor: Unknown, Unknown

I. Temperatures of polar ice deposits on mercury and the moon. II. Jovian atmospheric dynamics from Galileo imaging

Vasavada, Ashwin R. ・ PhD ・ 1998

Advisor: Ingersoll, Andrew P.

Plate Tectonics, Mantle Convection and D” Seismic Structures

Wen, Lianxing ・ PhD ・ 1998

Advisor: Anderson, Donald L.; Clayton, Robert W.

High Resolution Studies of Deep Earth Structure

Xiaoming, Ding ・ PhD ・ 1998

Advisor: Helmberger, Donald V.

Effects of the Martian environment on its surface materials: experimental studies

Yen, Albert Shih-Yueh ・ PhD ・ 1998

Advisor: Murray, Bruce C.; Rossman, George Robert

Paleoseismology and Paleogeodesy of the Sumatran Subduction Zone: A Study of Vertical Deformation Using Coral Microatolls

Zachariasen, Judith Ann ・ PhD ・ 1998

Advisor: Sieh, Kerry E.

The State of Stress as Inferred from Deviated Boreholes: Constraints on the Tectonics of Offshore Central California and Cook Inlet, Alaska

Zajac, Blair J. ・ PhD ・ 1998

Advisor: Stock, Joann M.; Ahrens, Thomas J.

Broadband waveform modeling and its application to the lithospheric structure of the Tibetan plateau

Zhu, Lupei ・ PhD ・ 1998

Advisor: Helmberger, Donald V.; Clayton, Robert W.

A Thermodynamic Model of Adiabatic Melting of the Mantle

Asimow, Paul David ・ PhD ・ 1997

Advisor: Stolper, Edward M.; Blake, Geoffrey A.

Interpreting Radar Scattering: Circular-Polarization Perspectives from Three Terrestrial Planets

Haldemann, Albert Frank Christian ・ PhD ・ 1997

Advisor: Muhleman, Duane Owen; Murray, Bruce C.

The Role of Water in the Magmatic and Tectonic Evolution of Metamorphic Core Complexes: A stable Isotope Study of the Southern Omineca Crystalline Belt, British Columbia, Canada

Holk, Gregory James ・ PhD ・ 1997

Advisor: Taylor, Hugh P., Jr.; Silver, Leon T.

I. Detailed Records of Geomagnetic Field Behavior from Death Valley and Hawaii. II. An Age Constraint on Gulf of California Rifting from Santa Rosalía, Baja California

Holt, John William ・ PhD ・ 1997

Advisor: Kirschvink, Joseph L.

An Oxygen Isotopic Study of Soil Water and Pedogenic Clays in Hawaii

Hsieh, Jean Chia Chin ・ PhD ・ 1997

Advisor: Unknown, Unknown

Decadal evolution of atmospheric ozone and remote sensing of tropospheric ozone

Jiang, Yibo ・ PhD ・ 1997

Advisor: Yung, Yuk L.; Ingersoll, Andrew P.

The GPS Radio Occultation Concept: Theoretical Performance and Initial Results

Kursinski, Emil Robert ・ PhD ・ 1997

Advisor: Muhleman, Duane Owen

Extensional Deformation and Volcanism Within the Northern Puertecitos Volcanic Province, Sierra Santa Isabel, Baja California, Mexico

Nagy, Elizabeth Ann ・ PhD ・ 1997

Advisor: Stock, Joann M.; Murray, Bruce C.

High Resolution Modeling of Regional Phases

Song, Xi ・ PhD ・ 1997

Advisor: Anderson, Donald L.; Helmberger, Donald V.

The development of the (U-Th)/He thermochronometer

Wolf, Richmond Andrew ・ PhD ・ 1997

Advisor: Farley, Kenneth A.; Silver, Leon T.

Geology of the Eastern Tehachapi Mountains and Late Cretaceous-Early Cenozoic tectonics of the southern Sierra Nevada Region, Kern County, California

Wood, David Judson ・ PhD ・ 1997

Advisor: Saleeby, Jason B.

I. Rhenium and Iridium in Natural Waters. II. Methyl Bromide: Ocean Sources, Ocean Sinks, and Climate Sensitivity. III. CO₂ Stability and Heterogeneous Chemistry in the Atmosphere of Mars

Anbar, Ariel David ・ PhD ・ 1996

Advisor: Wasserburg, Gerald J.; Epstein, Samuel

Planetary atmospheres: probing structure through millimeterwave observations of carbon monoxide

Gurwell, Mark Andrew ・ PhD ・ 1996

Advisor: Muhleman, Duane Owen

The origin of harmonic tremor at Old Faithful geyser

Kedar, Sharon ・ PhD ・ 1996

Advisor: Unknown, Unknown

Experimental Study on Liquid Immiscibility in Silicate-Carbonate Systems with Applications to Carbonatites

Lee, Woh-jer ・ PhD ・ 1996

Advisor: Wyllie, Peter J.

Atmospheric chemistry in the outer solar system: from 40 K to 4000 K

Lyons, James Richard ・ PhD ・ 1996

Advisor: Yung, Yuk L.

Photochemical processes in the atmospheres of Earth and Mars

Nair, Hari ・ PhD ・ 1996

Advisor: Yung, Yuk L.

1. Using Short-Period Surface Waves to Study Seismic Source and Structure. 2. Source Complexity of Large Strike-Slip Earthquakes

Thio, Hong Kie ・ PhD ・ 1996

Advisor: Kanamori, Hiroo; Clayton, Robert W.

Millimeter/submillimeter fourier transform spectroscopy of Jovian planet atmospheres

Weisstein, Eric W. ・ PhD ・ 1996

Advisor: Muhleman, Duane Owen

Geologic and tectonic evolution of jurassic marginal ocean basin lithosphere, Klamath Mountains, Oregon

Yule, John Douglas ・ PhD ・ 1996

Advisor: Saleeby, Jason B.

Laboratory Studies of Astrophysical Ices

Dissly, Richard William ・ PhD ・ 1995

Advisor: Anicich, Vincent G.; Allen, Mark Andrew

Gazis, Carey Alice ・ PhD ・ 1995

Advisor: Taylor, Hugh P.

Part 1. Two radiative transfer models with terrestial applications. Part 2. Testing the porcupine plate hypothesis

Gerstell, Marguerite F. ・ PhD ・ 1995

Advisor: Yung, Yuk L.

Seismic Strain Rates and the State of Tectonic Stress in the Southern California Region

Huang, Weishi ・ PhD ・ 1995

Advisor: Kanamori, Hiroo; Silver, Leon T.

Part I. Broadband modeling of aftershocks from the Joshua Tree, Landers, and Big Bear sequences, southern California. Part II. Characteristics of the June 28, 1992, Big Bear mainshock from TERRAscope data: evidence for a multiple-event source

Jones, Laura Ellen ・ PhD ・ 1995

Advisor: Helmberger, Donald V.

The kinematics of circumstellar disks around T Tauri stars

Koerner, David ・ PhD ・ 1995

Advisor: Sargent, Anneila Isabel

Three-Dimensional Seismic Velocity Structure of the Earth’s Outermost Core and Mantle

Kohler, Monica Diane ・ PhD ・ 1995

Advisor: Tanimoto, Toshiro; Anderson, Donald L.

The Abundance and Hydrogen Isotopic Composition of Water in SNC Meteorites: Implications for Water on Mars

Leshin, Laurie Ann ・ PhD ・ 1995

Advisor: Stolper, Edward M.

The Circumstellar Environments of FU Orionis Stars

McMuldroch, Stuart ・ PhD ・ 1995

Advisor: Sargent, Anneila Isabel; Blake, Geoffrey A.

Remote monitoring of land degradation in arid/semiarid regions

Ray, Terrill Wylie ・ PhD ・ 1995

Advisor: Murray, Bruce C.

Carbonate formation on Mars : experiments and models

Stephens, Stuart Keller ・ PhD ・ 1995

Advisor: Stevenson, David John

Three-dimensional analysis of impact processes on planets

Takata, Toshiko ・ PhD ・ 1995

Advisor: Ahrens, Thomas J.

Nitrogen on Triton and Pluto

Tryka, Kimberly A. ・ PhD ・ 1995

Advisor: Unknown, Unknown

Part I. Near-source acoustic coupling between the atmosphere and the solid earth during volcanic eruptions. Part II. Nearfield normal mode amplitude anomalies of the Landers earthquake

Watada, Shingo ・ PhD ・ 1995

Advisor: Kanamori, Hiroo; Anderson, Donald L.

A dynamical history of the inner Neptunian satellites and Martian weather : Viking observations and M.O. data assimilation techniques

Banfield, Donald J. ・ PhD ・ 1994

Advisor: Ingersoll, Andrew P.

Thermal and visible studies of Mars using the Termoskan data set

Betts, Bruce Harold ・ PhD ・ 1994

Advisor: Murray, Bruce C.

3.5-cm radar investigation of Mars and Mercury : planetological implications

Butler, Bryan Jay ・ PhD ・ 1994

Advisor: Unknown, Unknown

Pd-oxide equilibration: a new experimental method for the direct determination of the activities of oxide components in melts and minerals

Chamberlin, Laurinda Ann ・ PhD ・ 1994

Advisor: Stolper, Edward M.

Seismic structure above and below the core-mantle boundary

Garnero, Edward James ・ PhD ・ 1994

Advisor: Helmberger, Donald V.

On the Thermal Budget of Pahoehoe Lava Flows

Keszthelyi, László P. ・ PhD ・ 1994

Advisor: Murray, Bruce C.

Convectively generated internal gravity waves in Venus’s middle atmosphere : momentum transport and radio scintillations

Leroy, Stephen Sylvain ・ PhD ・ 1994

Advisor: Ingersoll, Andrew P.

Structure of the earth’s core and lowermost mantle from seismic PKP waves

Song, Xiaodong ・ PhD ・ 1994

Advisor: Helmberger, Donald V.

Three-dimensional models of mantle convection : influence of phase transitions and temperature-dependent viscosity

Tackley, Paul James ・ PhD ・ 1994

Advisor: Stevenson, David John

Regional surface wave magnitude and moment determination methods applied to nuclear explosions at the Nevada test site : implications for yield estimation and seismic discrimination

Woods, Bradley Brett ・ PhD ・ 1994

Advisor: Harkrider, David G.; Helmberger, Donald V.

Hydroxyl in mantle minerals

Bell, David Ronald ・ PhD ・ 1993

Advisor: Rossman, George Robert

An experimental investigation of the behavior of carbon dioxide in rhyolitic melt

Blank, Jennifer Glee ・ PhD ・ 1993

Advisor: Stolper, Edward M.

Oxygen isotope studies of some sedimentary and metasedimentary rocks of the central and northern Appalachian Mountains, the Colorado Plateau, and the Ouachita Mountains

Burt, Emelia Anna ・ PhD ・ 1993

Advisor: Taylor, Hugh P.; Rossman, George Robert

Modeling earthquakes with local and regional broadband data

Dreger, Douglas S. ・ PhD ・ 1993

Advisor: Helmberger, Donald V.; Kanamori, Hiroo

I. Microphysics of frost metamorphism : applications to Triton and Mars. II. A global analysis of the ozone deficit in the upper stratosphere and lower mesosphere. III. The diabatic circulation in the stratosphere as diagnosed from microwave limb sounder data

Eluszkiewicz, Janusz B. ・ PhD ・ 1993

Advisor: Stevenson, David John

Characterization of Large Earthquakes on the San Andreas Fault in the Carrizo Plain: Implications for Fault Mechanics and Seismic Hazard

Grant, Lisa Baugh ・ PhD ・ 1993

Advisor: Sieh, Kerry E.; Silver, Leon T.; Brooks, Norman H.

Experimental Determination of U and Th Partitioning Between Clinopyroxene, Garnet, Olivine, and Natural and Synthetic Silicate Melt

LaTourrette, Thomas ・ PhD ・ 1993

Advisor: Burnett, Donald S.

The origin of tsunamis excited by local earthquakes. Broadband waveform observation of local earthquakes

Ma, Kuo-Fong ・ PhD ・ 1993

Advisor: Kanamori, Hiroo

Equation of state of molten mid-ocean ridge basalt. Structure of Kilauea volcano.

Rowan, Linda Rose ・ PhD ・ 1993

Advisor: Ahrens, Thomas J.; Stolper, Edward M.; Clayton, Robert W.

The thermal structure, dust loading, and meridional transport in the Martian atmosphere during late southern summer

Santee, Michelle ・ PhD ・ 1993

Advisor: Murray, Bruce C.; Ingersoll, Andrew P.

Rupture characteristics of California earthquakes

Wald, David Jay ・ PhD ・ 1993

Advisor: Helmberger, Donald V.

Numerical Simulation of Baroclinic Jovian Vortices

Achterberg, Richard Karl ・ PhD ・ 1992

Advisor: Ingersoll, Andrew P.; Yung, Yuk L.

Water and carbon dioxide in basaltic magmas

Dixon, Jacqueline Eaby ・ PhD ・ 1992

Advisor: Stolper, Edward M.

A geodetic study of crustal deformation in the Ventura Basin region, Southern California

Donnellan, Andrea ・ PhD ・ 1992

Advisor: Hager, Bradford H.

Elastic Properties of Metals and Minerals under Shock Compression

Duffy, Thomas Sheehan ・ PhD ・ 1992

Advisor: Ahrens, Thomas J.

Microwave observations of Uranus

Hofstadter, Mark David ・ PhD ・ 1992

Advisor: Muhleman, Duane Owen

Geologic and isotopic investigations of the early Cretaceous Sierra Nevada Batholith, Tulare Co., CA, and the Ivrea Zone, NW Italian Alps: examples of interaction between mantle-derived magma and continental crust

Knott, Diane Clemens ・ PhD ・ 1992

Advisor: Taylor, Hugh P.; Saleeby, Jason B.

Paleoseismology and neotectonics of the central and eastern Garlock Fault, California

McGill, Sara Hanley Fagerson ・ PhD ・ 1992

Advisor: Sieh, Kerry E.

Interferometric observations of the J(0,1) CO line on Venus: upper Mesospheric winds and CO abundance

Shah, Kathryn Pierce ・ PhD ・ 1992

Advisor: Muhleman, Duane Owen

Origin of plagioclase-olivine inclusions

Sheng, Yuntai Jack ・ PhD ・ 1992

Advisor: Wasserburg, Gerald J.

Stress-relief displacements induced by drilling and three-dimensional modeling of planetary impacts

Smither, Catherine Louise ・ PhD ・ 1992

Advisor: Ahrens, Thomas J.

Martian water frost : control of global distribution by small-scale processes

Svitek, Tomas ・ PhD ・ 1992

Advisor: Murray, Bruce C.

Amphibolite-tonalite relationships: Part I. Experimental investigation of the phase relationships and textural development of amphibolite dehydration-melting. Part II. The geology, petrology and geochronology of a tonalitic and mafic dike swarm (southwestern foothills terrane, California)

Wolf, Michael Bennett ・ PhD ・ 1992

Advisor: Wyllie, Peter J.; Saleeby, Jason B.

Interactive seismic imaging on a multicomputer and application to the Hosgri fault

Worden, Charles Bruce ・ PhD ・ 1992

Advisor: Clayton, Robert W.

Three-dimensional modeling of upper mantle structure and its significance to tectonics

Zhang, Yu-Shen ・ PhD ・ 1992

Advisor: Tanimoto, Toshiro

Seismic waveform modeling of regional phases and wavefields from an off-center explosion

Zhao, Lian-She ・ PhD ・ 1992

Advisor: Ahrens, Thomas J.

Transport of Natural Lead and Cadmium in Rivers: Global Flux Implications

Erel, Yigal ・ PhD ・ 1991

Advisor: Patterson, Clair C.; Morgan, James J.

Hydrologic control of sliding velocity in two Alaskan glaciers : observation and theory

Fahnestock, Mark Allen ・ PhD ・ 1991

Advisor: Kamb, W. Barclay

Modeling seismic wave propagation using paraxial extrapolators

Graves, Robert Wilson ・ PhD ・ 1991

Advisor: Clayton, Robert W.

Teleseismically determined source parameters of several large collision-zone earthquakes

Hwang, Lorraine Joyce ・ PhD ・ 1991

Advisor: Unknown, Unknown

An experimental study of the interaction of water with granitic melt

Ihinger, Phillip Dean ・ PhD ・ 1991

Advisor: Stolper, Edward M.; Epstein, Samuel; Rossman, George Robert

Models for the formation of highland regions on Venus

Kiefer, Walter Scott ・ PhD ・ 1991

Advisor: Hager, Bradford H.

The interaction of subducting slabs and the 670 kilometer discontinuity

King, Scott David ・ PhD ・ 1991

Advisor: Anderson, Donald L.

Geodetic measurement of deformation in southern California

Larsen, Shawn Christian ・ PhD ・ 1991

Advisor: Sieh, Kerry E.; Kanamori, Hiroo

I. Phase Transformations and the Spectral Reflectance of Solid Sulfur: Possible Metastable Sulfur Allotropes on Io’s Surface. II. Photochemistry and Aerosol Formation in Neptune’s Atmosphere

Moses, Julianne Ives ・ PhD ・ 1991

Advisor: Yung, Yuk L.; Westphal, James A.

An isotopic and petrologic study of an exposure of the deep Sierra Nevada batholith, Tehachapi Mountains, California

Pickett, David Alan ・ PhD ・ 1991

Advisor: Saleeby, Jason B.

Structural, stratigraphic, and geochronologic analysis of the Alexander-Taku terrane boundary and the overlapping upper Jurassic to lower Cretaceous gravina sequence, southeast Alaska

Rubin, Charles Martin ・ PhD ・ 1991

Advisor: Saleeby, Jason B.

Analysis and implications of large Martian and terrestrial landslides

Shaller, Philip John ・ PhD ・ 1991

Advisor: Murray, Bruce C.

Geodetic measurement of deformation in the offshore of southern California

Webb, Francis H. ・ PhD ・ 1991

Advisor: Murray, Bruce C.

High Pressure States in Condensed Matter: I. High Pressure Behavior of the Iron-Sulfur System with Applications to the Earth’s Core. II. Empirical Equation of State for Organic Compounds at High Pressures

Anderson, William Wyatt ・ PhD ・ 1990

Advisor: Ahrens, Thomas J.; Stevenson, David John

Source Characteristics of Recent and Historic Earthquakes in Central and Southern California: Results from Forward Modeling

Bent, Allison Lyn ・ PhD ・ 1990

Advisor: Helmberger, Donald V.; Kanamori, Hiroo

Geochemistry and Resonance Ionization of Platinum-Group Elements

Blum, Joel David ・ PhD ・ 1990

Advisor: Wasserburg, Gerald J.; Stolper, Edward M.

Isotopic Heterogeneity in Calcium-Aluminum-Rich Meteoritic Inclusions

Brigham, Cheryl A. ・ PhD ・ 1990

Advisor: Wasserburg, Gerald J.; Epstein, Samuel

Some Problems in Mantle Structure and Dynamics. Part 1. Inversion for Depth Variation of Spectra of Mantle Compressional and Shear Velocity Heterogeneity. Part 2. Physical Model of Source Region of Subduction Zone Volcanism

Davies, John Huw ・ PhD ・ 1990

Advisor: Clayton, Robert W.; Stevenson, David John

Microwave imaging of Saturn’s deep atmosphere and rings

Grossman, Arie William ・ PhD ・ 1990

Advisor: Muhleman, Duane Owen

Some problems in global tomography: modeling the core-mantle boundary and statistical analysis of travel-time data

Gudmundsson, Olafur ・ PhD ・ 1990

Advisor: Clayton, Robert W.

I. A seismotectonic study of the Middle America Subduction Zone. II. Lithosphere and upper mantle structure of the Canadian Shield and Eastern North America

LeFevre, L. Victoria ・ PhD ・ 1990

Advisor: Unknown, Unknown

Paleomagnetism of miocene sedimentary rocks in the Transverse ranges: the implications for tectonic history

Liu, Wei ・ PhD ・ 1990

Advisor: Sieh, Kerry E.

I. The Superstition Hills, California, earthquakes of 24 November 1987. II. Three-dimensional velocity structure of southern California.

Magistrale, Harold William ・ PhD ・ 1990

Advisor: Kanamori, Hiroo

The Equation of State and Petrogenesis of Komatiite

Miller, Gregory Hale ・ PhD ・ 1990

Advisor: Ahrens, Thomas J.; Stolper, Edward M.; Rossman, George Robert; Goddard, William A., III

Magnetostratigraphic investigations of the lower paleozoic system boundaries, and associated paleogeographic implications

Ripperdan, Robert Lowell ・ PhD ・ 1990

Advisor: Kirschvink, Joseph L.; Epstein, Samuel

Finite differences and a coupled analytic technique with applications to explosions and earthquakes

Stead, Richard J. ・ PhD ・ 1990

Advisor: Helmberger, Donald V.; Clayton, Robert W.; Harkrider, David G.; Kanamori, Hiroo

Travel time tomographic studies of seismic structures around subducted lithospheric slabs

Zhou, Hua-wei ・ PhD ・ 1990

Advisor: Clayton, Robert W.

Late Quaternary Volcano-Tectonic Evolution of the Mono Basin, Eastern California

Bursik, Marcus Ivan ・ PhD ・ 1989

Advisor: Sieh, Kerry E.; Allen, Clarence R.

A Dynamical Study of Jupiter’s Great Red Spot

Dowling, Timothy Edward ・ PhD ・ 1989

Advisor: Ingersoll, Andrew P.; Muhleman, Duane Owen

Quantitative Studies of the Martian South Polar Region Using Spacecraft Images

Herkenhoff, Kenneth Edward ・ PhD ・ 1989

Advisor: Albee, Arden Leroy; Stevenson, David John

Geology of the Jackson Mountains, Northwest Nevada

Maher, Kevin A. ・ PhD ・ 1989

Advisor: Saleeby, Jason B.; Silver, Leon T.

I. Impact of Volcanic Aerosols on Stratospheric Chemistry. II. O₂(¹Σg⁺) and O₂(¹Δg⁺) in the H + O₂ Reaction System. III. Barotropic Instability of Zonal Jets on Mars, Earth and Venus

Michelangeli, Diane Vera ・ PhD ・ 1989

Advisor: Yung, Yuk L.; Ingersoll, Andrew P.

Chemical and Mineralogical Characterization of Micro-Inclusions in Diamonds

Navon, Oded ・ PhD ・ 1989

Advisor: Wasserburg, Gerald J.; Taylor, Hugh P.

Geological Evolution of Two Crustal Scale Shear Zones. Part I: The Rand Thrust Complex, Northwestern Mojave Desert, California. Part II: The Magdalena Metamorphic Core Complex, North Central Sonora, Mexico

Nourse, Jonathan Alan ・ PhD ・ 1989

Advisor: Silver, Leon T.

I. Impact Spallation Experiments: Fracture Patterns and Spall Velocities. II. Craters in Carbonate Rocks: An Electron Paramagnetic Resonance Analysis of Shock Damage

Polanskey, Carol Ann ・ PhD ・ 1989

Advisor: Ahrens, Thomas J.; Burnett, Donald S.

Earthquake Geology of the Northern San Andreas Fault Near Point Arena, California

Prentice, Carol Seabury ・ PhD ・ 1989

Advisor: Sieh, Kerry E.; Allen, Clarence R.

Dating and Characterizing Late Holocene Earthquakes Using Paleomagnetics

Salyards, Stephen Lowell ・ PhD ・ 1989

Advisor: Sieh, Kerry E.; Kirschvink, Joseph L.

An ¹⁸O/¹⁶O Study of Mesozoic and Early Tertiary Granitic Batholiths of the Southwestern North American Cordillera

Solomon, George Cleve ・ PhD ・ 1989

Advisor: Taylor, Hugh P.

Bacterial Magnetite in Sedimentary Deposits and its Geophysical and Paleoecological Implication

Chang, Shih-Bin Robin ・ PhD ・ 1988

Advisor: Kirschvink, Joseph L.; Epstein, Samuel

High Precision Thorium-230 Ages of Corals and the Timing of Sea Level Fluctuations in the Late Quaternary

Edwards, Richard Lawrence ・ PhD ・ 1988

Advisor: Wasserburg, Gerald J.; Stolper, Edward M.

I. Attenuation Tomography. II. Modeling Regional Love Waves: Imperial Valley to Pasadena

Ho-Liu, Phyllis Hang-Yin ・ PhD ・ 1988

Advisor: Kanamori, Hiroo; Harkrider, David G.

Geology and Geochemistry of the Oceanic Arc-Continent Boundary in the Western Idaho Batholith near McCall

Manduca, Cathryn Clement Allen ・ PhD ・ 1988

Advisor: Silver, Leon T.; Taylor, Hugh P.

I. Episodic Volcanism of Tidally Heated Satellites with an Application to Io. II. Thermal State of an Ice Shell on Europa. III. Polar Wander of a Synchronously Rotating Satellite with Application to Europa

Ojakangas, Gregory Wayne ・ PhD ・ 1988

Advisor: Stevenson, David John; Ingersoll, Andrew P.

Water in Silicate Glasses

Silver, Lynn Alison ・ PhD ・ 1988

Advisor: Stolper, Edward M.

Ray Trace Tomographic Velocity Analysis of Surface Seismic Reflection Data

Stork, Christof ・ PhD ・ 1988

Advisor: Clayton, Robert W.; Harkrider, David G.

Optical Radiation from Shock-Compressed Materials

Svendsen, Robert Frederik, Jr. ・ PhD ・ 1988

Advisor: Kanamori, Hiroo

Determination of Source Finiteness and Depth of Large Earthquakes

Zhang, Jiajun ・ PhD ・ 1988

Advisor: Hager, Bradford H.

I. Source Analysis of Large Earthquakes in Mexico. II. Study of Intermediate-Depth Earthquakes and Interplate Seismic Coupling

Astiz Delgado, Luciana Maria de Los Angeles ・ PhD ・ 1987

Advisor: Hager, Bradford H.

Water Flow at the Base of a Surging Glacier

Brugman, Melinda Mary ・ PhD ・ 1987

Advisor: Kamb, W. Barclay

I. Meridional Energy Balance of Uranus. II. Viscosity of Rock-Ice Mixtures. III. The Thermosphere of Titan

Friedson, Andrew James ・ PhD ・ 1987

Advisor: Ingersoll, Andrew P.

Source Characteristics of Large Earthquakes at Short Periods

Houston, Heidi Beth ・ PhD ・ 1987

Advisor: Clayton, Robert W.

I. Thermal Evolution of Ganymede and Implications for Surface Features. II. Magnetohydrodynamic Constraints on Deep Zonal Flow in the Giant Planets. III. A Fast Finite-Element Algorithm for Two-Dimensional Photoclinometry

Kirk, Randolph Livingstone ・ PhD ・ 1987

Advisor: Goldreich, Peter Martin

Seismic Reflection Experiments Imaging the Physical Nature of Crustal Structures in Southern California

Louie, John Nikolai ・ PhD ・ 1987

Advisor: Allen, Clarence R.

Numerical Studies of Propagation of Lg Waves Across Ocean Continent Boundaries Using the Representation Theorem

Regan, Janice ・ PhD ・ 1987

Advisor: Helmberger, Donald V.

Mars: High Resolution VLA Observations at Wavelengths of 2 and 6 cm and Derived Properties

Rudy, Donald James ・ PhD ・ 1987

Advisor: Ingersoll, Andrew P.

I. Seismotectonics of the San Jacinto Fault Zone and the Anza Seismic Gap. II. Imaging the Shallow Crust in Volcanic Areas with Earthquake Shear Waves

Sanders, Christopher O’Neill ・ PhD ・ 1987

Advisor: Sieh, Kerry E.

I. Applications of Double-Exposure Holography to the Measurement of In Situ Stress and the Elastic Moduli of Rock from Boreholes. II. Shock Temperature Measurements in Fused Quartz and Crystalline NaCl to 35 GPa

Schmitt, Douglas Ray ・ PhD ・ 1987

Advisor: Ahrens, Thomas J.; Harkrider, David G.

Magmons: Solitary Waves Arising in the Buoyant Ascent of Magma by Porous Flow through a Viscously Deformable Matrix

Scott, David Russell ・ PhD ・ 1987

Advisor: Ahrens, Thomas J.

Application of Two-Dimensional Finite-Difference Wave Simulation to Earthquakes, Earth Structure, and Seismic Hazard

Vidale, John Emilio ・ PhD ・ 1987

Advisor: Hager, Bradford H.; Clayton, Robert W.; Ahrens, Thomas J.

Investigations of Earthquakes and Other Seismic Sources in Regions of Volcanism

Eissler, Holly Kathleen ・ PhD ・ 1986

Advisor: Anderson, Donald L.

Carbon Dioxide in Synthetic and Natural Silicate Glasses

Fine, Gerald Jonathan ・ PhD ・ 1986

Advisor: Stolper, Edward M.

Geologic and Tectonic Evolution of Annette, Gravina, Duke, and Southern Prince of Wales Islands, Southeastern Alaska

Gehrels, George Ellery ・ PhD ・ 1986

Advisor: Saleeby, Jason B.

Shear Velocity Structure of the Mantle Beneath the North American Plate

Grand, Stephen Pierre ・ PhD ・ 1986

Advisor: Kanamori, Hiroo

Dynamical Models for the Earth’s Geoid

Richards, Mark Alan ・ PhD ・ 1986

Advisor: Hager, Bradford H.; Ahrens, Thomas J.

The Determination of the Equation of State of Molten Silicates at High Pressures Using Shock-Wave Techniques

Rigden, Sally Miranda ・ PhD ・ 1986

Advisor: Burnett, Donald S.

U/Pb Zircon Geochronology, Petrology, and Structural Geology of the Crystalline Rocks of the Southernmost Sierra Nevada and Tehachapi Mountains, Kern County, California

Sams, David Bruce ・ PhD ・ 1986

Advisor: Saleeby, Jason B.

The Late Cenozoic Geology of Cajon Pass; Implications for Tectonics and Sedimentation along the San Andreas Fault

Weldon, Ray James, II ・ PhD ・ 1986

Advisor: Albee, Arden Leroy

Empirical Relations Between the Earth’s Radiation Budget, Cloudiness, and Various Meteorological Parameters

Wenkert, Daniel ・ PhD ・ 1986

Advisor: Ingersoll, Andrew P.

Differential Weathering Effects and Mechanisms

Conca, James Louis ・ PhD ・ 1985

Advisor: Stolper, Edward M.

Crustal Structure in Southern California from Array Data

Hearn, Thomas Martin ・ PhD ・ 1985

Advisor: Harkrider, David G.

Studies of the Crust-Mantle System Beneath Southern California

Humphreys, Eugene Drake ・ PhD ・ 1985

Advisor: Ahrens, Thomas J.

Methods of Multiparameter Inversion of Seismic Data Using the Acoustic and Elastic Born Approximations

Le Bras, Ronan ・ PhD ・ 1985

Advisor: Ahrens, Thomas J.

Volatiles in the Outer Solar System: I. Thermodynamics of Clathrate Hydrates. II. Ethane Ocean on Titan. III. Evolution of Primordial Titan Atmosphere

Lunine, Jonathan Irving ・ PhD ・ 1985

Advisor: Muhleman, Duane Owen

Optical Expressions of Ion-Pair Interactions in Minerals

Mattson, Stephanie Margaret ・ PhD ・ 1985

Advisor: Stolper, Edward M.

The Annual Heat Balance of the Martian Polar Caps from Viking Observations

Paige, David Abbey, Jr. ・ PhD ・ 1985

Advisor: Ingersoll, Andrew P.

Applications of the Kirchhoff-Helmholtz Integral to Problems in Body Wave Seismology

Scott, Patricia Frances ・ PhD ・ 1985

Advisor: Kanamori, Hiroo

Theoretical Studies of Io’s Atmosphere

Summers, Michael Earl ・ PhD ・ 1985

Advisor: Ingersoll, Andrew P.

Trace Hydrogen in Minerals

Aines, Roger Deane ・ PhD ・ 1984

Advisor: Epstein, Samuel

Shock-Wave Properties and High-Pressure Equations of State of Geophysically Important Materials

Boslough, Mark Bruce ・ PhD ・ 1984

Advisor: Ahrens, Thomas J.

Seismicity and Crustal Structure Studies of Southern California: Tectonic Implications from Improved Earthquake Locations

Corbett, Edward John ・ PhD ・ 1984

Advisor: Harkrider, David G.

Photochemical Modeling of the Earth’s Stratosphere

Froidevaux, Lucien ・ PhD ・ 1984

Advisor: Muhleman, Duane Owen

Inversion of Body-Wave Seismograms for Upper Mantle Structure

Given, Jeffrey Wayne ・ PhD ・ 1984

Advisor: Harkrider, David G.

Petrology and Petrogenesis of Batholithic Rocks, San Jacinto Mountains, Southern California

Hill, Robert Ian ・ PhD ・ 1984

Advisor: Saleeby, Jason B.

A Spectroscopic and Chemical Study of the Coloration of Feldspars by Irradiation and Impurities, Including Water

Hofmeister, Anne Marie ・ PhD ・ 1984

Advisor: Burnett, Donald S.

I. An ¹⁸O/¹⁶O Investigation of the Lake City Caldera, San Juan Mountains, Colorado. II. ¹⁸O/¹⁶O Relationships in Tertiary Ash-Flow Tuffs from Complex Caldera Structures in Central Nevada and the San Juan Mountains, Colorado

Larson, Peter Brennan ・ PhD ・ 1984

Advisor: Sieh, Kerry E.

Neotectonics of the North Frontal Fault System of the San Bernardino Mountains, Southern California: Cajon Pass to Lucerne Valley

Meisling, Kristian Erik ・ PhD ・ 1984

Advisor: Taylor, Hugh P.

The Isotopic Composition of Neodymium in the Marine Environment: Investigations of the Sources and Transport of Rare Earth Elements in the Oceans

Piepgras, Donald John ・ PhD ・ 1984

Advisor: Burnett, Donald S.

Sm-Nd and Rb-Sr Isotopic Systematics of Tektites and Other Impactites, Appalachian Mafic Rocks, and Marine Carbonates and Phosphates

Shaw, Henry Francis, III ・ PhD ・ 1984

Advisor: Rossman, George Robert

Teleseismic Array Analysis of Upper Mantle Compressional Velocity Structure

Walck, Marianne Carol ・ PhD ・ 1984

Advisor: Harkrider, David G.

Constraints on the Earth’s Anelastic and Aspherical Structure from Antipodal Surface Waves

Chael, Eric Paul ・ PhD ・ 1983

Advisor: Helmberger, Donald V.

Carbon Monoxide in the Atmospheres of the Terrestrial Planets

Clancy, Robert Todd ・ PhD ・ 1983

Advisor: Muhleman, Duane Owen

Holographic In-Situ Stress Measurement in Geophysics

Cohn, Stephen Norfleet ・ PhD ・ 1983

Advisor: Helmberger, Donald V.

Response of Blue Glacier to a Perturbation in Ice Thickness: Theory and Observation

Echelmeyer, Keith Alan ・ PhD ・ 1983

Advisor: Hager, Bradford H.

Radiative Transfer and Photochemistry in the Upper Atmosphere of Jupiter

Gladstone, George Randall ・ PhD ・ 1983

Advisor: Muhleman, Duane Owen

The Seasonal Behavior of Water Vapor in the Mars Atmosphere

Jakosky, Bruce Martin ・ PhD ・ 1983

Advisor: Ingersoll, Andrew P.; Muhleman, Duane Owen

I. Physical Studies of Distant Comets. II. Morphologies of Planetary Nebulae

Jewitt, David Clifford ・ PhD ・ 1983

Advisor: Yung, Yuk L.

Analysis of Upper and Lower Mantle Structure Using Shear Waves

Lay, Thorne ・ PhD ・ 1983

Advisor: Hager, Bradford H.

Geology of the Hackberry Mountain Volcanic Center, Yavapai County, Arizona

Lewis, Richard Edwin ・ PhD ・ 1983

Advisor: Allen, Clarence R.

Interpretation of Near-Source Ground Motion and Implications

Liu, Hsui-Lin ・ PhD ・ 1983

Advisor: Harkrider, David G.

The Relationship of Small Earthquakes to Strain Accumulation Along Major Faults in Southern California

Pechmann, James Christopher ・ PhD ・ 1983

Advisor: Ingersoll, Andrew P.

Thermal Tides in the Atmosphere of Venus

Pechmann, Judith Burt ・ PhD ・ 1983

Advisor: Goldreich, Peter Martin

Voyager Observations of Saturn’s Rings. 1. The Eccentric Rings at 1.29, 1.45, 1.95 and 2.27 Rₛ. 2. The Periodic Variation of Spokes

Porco, Carolyn C. ・ PhD ・ 1983

Advisor: Muhleman, Duane Owen

The Energy Release in Earthquakes, and Subduction Zone Seismicity and Stress in Slabs

Vassiliou, Marios Simou ・ PhD ・ 1983

Advisor: Anderson, Donald L.

Long Period Regional Body Waves

Wallace, Terry Charles, Jr. ・ PhD ・ 1983

Advisor: Kanamori, Hiroo

The Composition, Vertical Structure and Global Variability of the Lower Cloud Deck on Venus as Determined by Radio Occultation Techniques

Cimino, Josephine Beatrice ・ PhD ・ 1982

Advisor: Ingersoll, Andrew P.

Quaternary Glaciation and Tectonism in the Southeastern Sierra Nevada, Inyo County, California

Gillespie, Alan Reed ・ PhD ・ 1982

Advisor: Ahrens, Thomas J.

I. Ancient Arctic Ice Does Not Contain Large Excesses of Natural Lead. II. Chronological Variations in Lead and Barium Concentrations and Lead Isotopic Compositions in Sediments of Four Southern California Off-Shore Basins

Ng, Chihang Amy ・ PhD ・ 1982

Advisor: Epstein, Samuel

Viscosity Structure of the Lithospheres of Ganymede, Callisto, and Enceladus, and of the Earth’s Upper Mantle

Passey, Quinn R. ・ PhD ・ 1982

Advisor: Stevenson, David John

I. Great Earthquakes and Seismic Coupling at Subduction Zones. II. The Structure of the Lowermost Mantle Determined by Short Period P-Wave Amplitudes

Ruff, Larry John ・ PhD ・ 1982

Advisor: Anderson, Donald L.

Complexity of Rupture Propagation in Large Earthquakes in Relation to Tectonic Environment

Stewart, Gordon Selbie ・ PhD ・ 1982

Advisor: Helmberger, Donald V.

Dynamic Properties of Carbonates and Applications to Cratering Processes

Vizgirda, Joana Marija ・ PhD ・ 1982

Advisor: Burnett, Donald S.

Seismic Source Processes and Tectonics: Observations of Four Intracontinental Earthquakes

Cipar, John Joseph ・ PhD ・ 1981

Advisor: Ahrens, Thomas J.; Helmberger, Donald V.; Kanamori, Hiroo

An ¹⁸O/¹⁶O, D/H and K-Ar Study of the Southern Half of the Idaho Batholith

Criss, Robert Everett ・ PhD ・ 1981

Advisor: Taylor, Hugh P.

Evidence for Fault Asperities from Systematic Time-Domain Modeling of Teleseismic Waveforms

Ebel, John Edward ・ PhD ・ 1981

Advisor: Helmberger, Donald V.; Kanamori, Hiroo

Geology and Isotope Geochemistry of the Samail Ophiolite Complex, Southeastern Oman Mountains

Gregory, Robert Theodore ・ PhD ・ 1981

Advisor: Taylor, Hugh P.

Studies of the Geochemical Similarity of Plutonium and Samarium and Their Implications for the Abundance of ²⁴⁴Pu in the Early Solar System

Jones, John Hume ・ PhD ・ 1981

Advisor: Patterson, Clair C.

Large Impact Craters and Basins: Mechanics of Syngenetic and Postgenetic Modification

McKinnon, William Beall ・ PhD ・ 1981

Advisor: Melosh, H. Jay

Geology of the Crystalline Basement Complex, Eastern Transverse Ranges, Southern California: Constraints on Regional Tectonic Interpretation

Powell, Robert Edward ・ PhD ・ 1981

Advisor: Allen, Clarence R.; Silver, Leon T.

Part I: Petrology and Petrogenesis of the Trinity Peridotite, Northern California. Part II: Petrogenesis of Lunar Breccia 12013

Quick, James Edward ・ PhD ・ 1981

Advisor: Albee, Arden Leroy

Induced Fission Track Measurements of Carbonaceous Chondrite Th/U Ratios and Th/U Microdistributions in Allende Inclusions

Stapanian, Maritza Irene ・ PhD ・ 1981

Advisor: Burnett, Donald S.

Part I. Comparative Petrology of the Apollo 11 Mare Basalts. Part II. The Oxygen Isotope Geochemistry of the Abitibi Greenstone Belt

Beaty, David Wayne ・ PhD ・ 1980

Advisor: Albee, Arden Leroy; Taylor, Hugh P.

Experimental Actinide Element Partitioning Between Whitlockite, Apatite, Diopsidic Clinopyroxene, and Anhydrous Melt at One Bar and 20 Kilobars Pressure

Benjamin, Timothy Miller ・ PhD ・ 1980

Advisor: Unknown, Unknown

The Occurrence and Distribution of Ca, Sr, Ba, and Pb in Marine Ecosystems

Burnett, Michael Welch ・ PhD ・ 1980

Advisor: Patterson, Clair C.

Structure and Petrology of the San Gabriel Anorthosite-Syenite Body, Los Angeles County, California

Carter, Bruce Alan ・ PhD ・ 1980

Advisor: Silver, Leon T.

Holocene Geomagnetic Secular Variation in the Western United States: Implications for the Global Geomagnetic Field

Champion, Duane Edwin ・ PhD ・ 1980

Advisor: Shoemaker, Eugene Merle

A Numerical Boundary Integral Equation Method for Transient Motions

Cole, David Martin ・ PhD ・ 1980

Advisor: Harkrider, David G.; Minster, Jean-Bernard H.

Study of Crust and Mantle Differentiation Processes from Variations in Nd, Sr, and Pb Isotopes

Jacobsen, Stein Bjørnar ・ PhD ・ 1980

Advisor: Wasserburg, Gerald J.

Physics of Mantle and Core Minerals

Jeanloz, Raymond ・ PhD ・ 1980

Advisor: Ahrens, Thomas J.

Shock Temperatures of Materials: Experiments and Applications to the High Pressure Equation of State

Lyzenga, Gregory Allen ・ PhD ・ 1980

Advisor: Ahrens, Thomas J.

Part I. Sm-Nd and Rb-Sr Chronology of Crustal Formation. Part II. Ba, Nd and Sm Isotopic Anomalies in the Allende Meteorite

McCulloch, Malcolm Thomas ・ PhD ・ 1980

Advisor: Wasserburg, Gerald J.

The Variations and Climatic Significance of D/ H Ratios in the Carbon-Bound Hydrogen of Cellulose in Trees

Yapp, Crayton Jeffery ・ PhD ・ 1980

Advisor: Epstein, Samuel

Petrology and Petrogenesis of Basaltic Rocks and Their Inclusions: Studies from the Rio Grande Rift, the Roman Comagmatic Province, and Oceanus Procellarum

Baldridge, Warren Scott ・ PhD ・ 1979

Advisor: Albee, Arden Leroy

Seismological Studies Using Observed and Synthetic Waveforms

Butler, Rhett Giffen ・ PhD ・ 1979

Advisor: Helmberger, Donald V.; Anderson, Donald L.; Kanamori, Hiroo

Part I: Variation of Seismic Source Parameters and Stress Drop within a Descending Slab as Revealed from Body-Wave Pulse-Width and Amplitude Analysis. Part II: A Seismological Investigation of the Subduction Mechanism of Aseismic Ridges

Chung, Wai-Ying ・ PhD ・ 1979

Advisor: Kanamori, Hiroo

The Rotation of Venus: Part I. Atmospheric Tides. Part II. Obliquity and Evolution

Dobrovolskis, Anthony Robert ・ PhD ・ 1979

Advisor: Ingersoll, Andrew P.

Analysis of Small Scale Lunar Gravity Anomalies: Implications for Crater Formation and Crustal History

Dvorak, John Joseph ・ PhD ・ 1979

Advisor: Unknown, Unknown

Regional Variations in the Lead Isotopic Characteristics of Late Cenozoic Basalts from the Southwestern United States

Everson, Joel Earl ・ PhD ・ 1979

Advisor: Silver, Leon T.

The Use of Boron Concentrations in Fossil Materials as a Paleosalinity Indicator

Furst, Marian Judith ・ PhD ・ 1979

Advisor: Burnett, Donald S.; Lowenstam, Heinz A.

Rare Earths Abundances and Fractionations and their Implications for Batholithic Petrogenesis in the Peninsular Ranges Batholith, California, USA, and Baja California, Mexico

Gromet, L. Peter ・ PhD ・ 1979

Advisor: Silver, Leon T.

Generalized Ray Models of Strong Ground Motion

Heaton, Thomas Harrison ・ PhD ・ 1979

Advisor: Helmberger, Donald V.

I. CEDAR - An Approach to the Computer Automation of Short Period Local Seismic Networks. II. Seismotectonics of the Imperial Valley of Southern California

Johnson, Carl Edward ・ PhD ・ 1979

Advisor: Anderson, Donald L.

A Method for Waveform Inversion of Body-Wave Seismograms

Mellman, George Robert ・ PhD ・ 1979

Advisor: Unknown, Unknown

1. Tidal Synchronization of the Rotation of Early Main Sequence Stars in Close Binaries. 2. The Rings of Uranus: Results of the 1978 April 10 Occultation. 3. On the Resonance Theory of the Rings of Uranus

Nicholson, Philip David ・ PhD ・ 1979

Advisor: Goldreich, Peter Martin

Barotropic and Baroclinic Instabilities in Jupiter’s Zonal Flow

Pollard, David ・ PhD ・ 1979

Advisor: Ingersoll, Andrew P.

The Tetravalent Manganese Oxides: Clarification of their Structural Variations and Relationships and Characterization of their Occurrence in the Terrestrial Weathering Environment as Desert Varnish and other Manganese Oxide Concentrations

Potter, Russell Marsh ・ PhD ・ 1979

Advisor: Rossman, George Robert

I. The Caracas, Venezuela Earthquake of 1967: A Multiple Source Event. II. Seismic Waves at the Epicenter’s Antipode

Rial M., José Antonio ・ PhD ・ 1979

Advisor: Helmberger, Donald V.

Studies of Noble Gases in Meteorites and in the Earth

Smith, Stephen Pritchard ・ PhD ・ 1979

Advisor: Wasserburg, Gerald J.

Apparent Polar Wandering with Respect to North America Since the Late Precambrian

Van Alstine, David Ralph ・ PhD ・ 1979

Advisor: Shoemaker, Eugene Merle

A Harmonic and Statistical Analysis of the Topography of the Earth, Moon, and Mars

Bills, Bruce Gordon ・ PhD ・ 1978

Advisor: Ferrari, Alfred J.

Study of Magma Sources, Mantle Structure and the Differentiation of the Earth from Variations of ¹⁴³Nd/¹⁴⁴Nd in Igneous Rocks

DePaolo, Donald James ・ PhD ・ 1978

Advisor: Wasserburg, Gerald J.

I. Silicon Vidicon Imaging of Jupiter 4100-8300Å: Spectral Reflectivity, Limb-Darkening, and Atmospheric Structure. II. Simultaneous Ultraviolet (0.36 µm) and Infrared (8-20 µm) Imaging of Venus: Properties of Clouds in the Upper Atmosphere

Diner, David Joseph ・ PhD ・ 1978

Advisor: Westphal, James A.

Geophysical Investigations of the Structure and Tectonics of Southern California

Hadley, David Milton ・ PhD ・ 1978

Advisor: Kanamori, Hiroo; Silver, Leon T.

Part I: A Contribution to the Study of the Seismicity of Southern California. Part II: Inversion of Phase Times for Hypocenters and Shallow Crustal Velocities

Hileman, James Alan ・ PhD ・ 1978

Advisor: Allen, Clarence R.; Minster, Jean-Bernard H.

Elastic Wave Propagation in Irregular Structures

Hong, Tai-Lin ・ PhD ・ 1978

Advisor: Helmberger, Donald V.

Numerical Models of Crustal Deformation

Kosloff, Dan Douglas ・ PhD ・ 1978

Advisor: Scott, Ronald F.

Geology of the Telescope Peak Quadrangle, California and Late Mesozoic Regional Metamorphism, Death Valley Area, California

Labotka, Theodore Charles ・ PhD ・ 1978

Advisor: Albee, Arden Leroy

The Structure and Petrology of the San Jose Pluton, Northern Baja California, Mexico

Murray, Jay Dennis ・ PhD ・ 1978

Advisor: Silver, Leon T.

I. Application of Normal Mode Theory to Seismic Source and Structure Problems. II. Seismic Investigations of Upper Mantle Lateral Heterogeneity

Okal, Emile André ・ PhD ・ 1978

Advisor: Harkrider, David G.

I. Regional Variations in Upper Mantle Compressional Velocities beneath Southern California. II. Post-Shock Temperatures: Their Experimental Determination, Calculation, and Implications

Raikes, Susan Ann ・ PhD ・ 1978

Advisor: Kanamori, Hiroo; Ahrens, Thomas J.

Radio Interferometric Investigations of Saturn’s Rings at 3.71- and 1.30-cm Wavelengths

Schloerb, Frederic Peter ・ PhD ・ 1978

Advisor: Muhleman, Duane Owen

I. Seismological Study of the NinetyEast and Chagos-Laccadive Ridges, Indian Ocean. II. Models for Asymmetric and Oblique Spreading at Midocean Ridges. III. Attenuation Measurements Using Split Normal Modes

Stein, Seth Avram ・ PhD ・ 1978

Advisor: Unknown, Unknown

High Spatial Resolution Infrared Imaging of Jupiter: Implications for the Vertical Cloud Structure from Five-Micron Measurements

Terrile, Richard John ・ PhD ・ 1978

Advisor: Westphal, James A.

The Polymetamorphic Sequence in the Paleozoic Rocks of Northern Vermont: A New Approach Using Metamorphic Veins as Petrologic and Structural Markers

Anderson, James Rodney ・ PhD ・ 1977

Advisor: Albee, Arden Leroy

Broad-Band Seismic Studies of Body Waves

Burdick, Lawrence James ・ PhD ・ 1977

Advisor: Unknown, Unknown

Mineralogic and Petrologic Studies of Archaean Metamorphic Rocks from West Greenland, Lunar Samples, and the Meteorite Kapoeta

Dymek, Robert F. ・ PhD ・ 1977

Advisor: Albee, Arden Leroy

1. Scarps, Ridges, Troughs, and Other Lineaments on Mercury. 2. Geologic Significance of Photometric Variations on Mercury

Dzurisin, Daniel ・ PhD ・ 1977

Advisor: Murray, Bruce C.; Sharp, Robert P.

Part I. Earthquake Source Models, Magnitudes and Scaling Relations. Part II. Amplitudes of Rotationally Split Normal Modes for the 1960 Chilean and 1964 Alaskan Earthquakes

Geller, Robert James ・ PhD ・ 1977

Advisor: Harkrider, David G.

Crystal-Field and Mössbauer Applications to the Study of Site Distribution and Electronic Properties of Ferrous Iron in Minerals with Emphasis on Calcic Amphiboles, Orthopyoxene and Cordierite

Goldman, Don Steven ・ PhD ・ 1977

Advisor: Albee, Arden Leroy

The Distribution of Seismic Velocities and Attenuation in the Earth

Hart, Robert Stuart ・ PhD ・ 1977

Advisor: Anderson, Donald L.; Kanamori, Hiroo

Phase Equilibria in Mafic Schist and the Polymetamorphic History of Vermont

Laird, Jo ・ PhD ・ 1977

Advisor: Albee, Arden Leroy

Aspects of the Biochemistry of the Organic Matrix of Extant and Fossil Mollusks

Weiner, Stephen ・ PhD ・ 1977

Advisor: Lowenstam, Heinz A.; Hood, Leroy E.

Topical Studies of the Geology of the Tharsis Region of Mars

Blasius, Karl Richard ・ PhD ・ 1976

Advisor: Unknown, Unknown

Petrology, Structure, and Evolution of a Precambrian Volcanic and Plutonic Complex, Tonto Basin, Gila County, Arizona

Conway, Clay Michael ・ PhD ・ 1976

Advisor: Silver, Leon T.

Scour and Fill in Ephemeral Streams

Foley, Michael Glen ・ PhD ・ 1976

Advisor: Sharp, Robert P.

I: Isotopic Systematics in Archean Rocks, West Greenland. II: Mineralogic and Petrologic Investigations of Lunar Rock Samples

Gancarz, Alexander John, Jr. ・ PhD ・ 1976

Advisor: Wasserburg, Gerald J.

Stable Isotope Studies of Some Active Hydrothermal Systems

Lambert, Steven Judson ・ PhD ・ 1976

Advisor: Epstein, Samuel

Body Wave Synthesis for Shallow Earthquake Sources: Inversion for Source and Earth Structure Parameters

Langston, Charles Adam ・ PhD ・ 1976

Advisor: Helmberger, Donald V.

I. Comparison of Volcanic Features of Elysium (Mars) and Tibesti (Earth). II. Age of Martian Channels. III. Nature and Origin of Intercrater Plains on Mars.

Malin, Michael Charles ・ PhD ・ 1976

Advisor: Murray, Bruce C.

Late-Quaternary Pluvial and Tectonic History of Panamint Valley, Inyo and San Bernardino Counties, California

Smith, Roger Stanley Uhr ・ PhD ・ 1976

Advisor: Sharp, Robert P.

¹⁸O/¹⁶O and D/H Studies on the Interactions between Heated Meteoric Groundwaters and Igneous Intrusions: Western San Juan Mountains, Colorado, and the Isle of Skye, Scotland

Forester, Richard W. ・ PhD ・ 1975

Advisor: Taylor, Hugh P.

Weathering Mechanisms and Mass Balance in a High Sierra Nevada Watershed: Distribution of Alkali and Alkaline Earth Metals in Components of Rock and Soil, Snow, Soil Moisture and Stream Outflow

Hinkley, Todd King ・ PhD ・ 1975

Advisor: Patterson, Clair C.

1. Spatially Resolved Absolute Spectral Reflectivity of Jupiter: 3390-8400 Angstroms. 2. The Jovian Thermal Structure from Pioneer 10 Infrared Radiometer Data. 3. Observations and Analysis of 8-14 Micron Thermal Emission of Jupiter: a Model of Thermal Structure and Cloud Properties

Orton, Glenn Scott ・ PhD ・ 1975

Advisor: Ingersoll, Andrew P.

Holocene Stratigraphy and Chronology of Mountain Meadows, Sierra Nevada, California

Wood, Spencer Hoffman ・ PhD ・ 1975

Advisor: Sharp, Robert P.

Application of Linear Inversion Theory Toward the Estimation of Seismic Source Parameters

Alewine, Ralph Wilson, III ・ PhD ・ 1974

Advisor: Harkrider, David G.

The Geology and Mechanics of Formation of the Fort Rock Dome, Yavapai County, Arizona

Fuis, Gary Stephen ・ PhD ・ 1974

Advisor: Shoemaker, Eugene Merle

Experimental Effects of High Shock Pressure on Materials of Geological and Geophysical Interest

Gibbons, Rex Vincent ・ PhD ・ 1974

Advisor: Ahrens, Thomas J.

Metasomatism and Magmatic Assimilation at a Gabbro-Limestone Contact, Christmas Mountains, Big Bend Region, Texas

Joesten, Raymond Leonard ・ PhD ・ 1974

Advisor: Albee, Arden Leroy

The Equations of State of Hydrogen and Argon: Applications to the Jovian Interior

Lagus, Peter Leonard ・ PhD ・ 1974

Advisor: Ahrens, Thomas J.

Part I. Temperature Dependence of Single Crystal Spinel (MgAl₂O₄) Elastic Constants from 293K to 423K Measured by Light-Sound Scattering in the Raman-Nath Region. Part II. Effect of Anelasticity on Periods of Earth’s Free Oscillation (Toroidal Modes)

Liu, Hsi-Ping ・ PhD ・ 1974

Advisor: Anderson, Donald L.

Precambrian Geology of the Central Mazatzal Mountains, Arizona (part I). Lead Isotope Heterogeneity in Precambrian Igneous Feldspars (Part II)

Ludwig, Kenneth Raymond ・ PhD ・ 1974

Advisor: Silver, Leon T.

Elastodynamics of Failure in a Continuum

Minster, Jean-Bernard ・ PhD ・ 1974

Advisor: Archambeau, Charles B.

The Subsurface Nature of Mercury and Mars from Thermal Microwave Emission

Cuzzi, Jeffrey Nicholas ・ PhD ・ 1973

Advisor: Muhleman, Duane Owen

Elasticity of Solids at High Pressures and Temperatures: Theory, Measurement, and Geophysical Application

Davies, Geoffrey Frederick ・ PhD ・ 1973

Advisor: Ahrens, Thomas J.

Crystal Field Effects in Mantle Minerals

Gaffney, Edward Stowell ・ PhD ・ 1973

Advisor: Ahrens, Thomas J.; Rossman, George Robert

Estimation of the Radial Variation of Seismic Velocities and Density in the Earth

Jordan, Thomas Hillman ・ PhD ・ 1973

Advisor: Anderson, Donald L.

Modeling of Tectonic Processes Associated with Earthquakes

Jungels, Pierre Henri ・ PhD ・ 1973

Advisor: Archambeau, Charles B.

Knauth, LeRoy Paul ・ PhD ・ 1973

Advisor: Epstein, Samuel

Burial Environment, Diagenesis, Mineralogy, and Mg & Sr Contents of Skeletal Carbonates in the Buckhorn Asphalt of Middle Pennsylvanian Age, Arbuckle Mountains, Oklahoma

Squires, Richard Lane ・ PhD ・ 1973

Advisor: Lowenstam, Heinz A.

I. The Formation of Planetesimals. II. Tidal Friction and Generalized Cassini’s Laws in the Solar System

Ward, William Roger ・ PhD ・ 1973

Advisor: Goldreich, Peter Martin

Part I: A Study of the Velocity Structure of the Earth by the Use of Core Phases. Part II: The 1971 San Fernando Earthquake Series Focal Mechanisms and Tectonics

Whitcomb, James Hall ・ PhD ・ 1973

Advisor: Anderson, Donald L.

A Contribution to the Determination and Interpretation of Seismic Source Parameters

Hanks, Thomas Colgrove ・ PhD ・ 1972

Advisor: Archambeau, Charles B.

Thermal Radiation from the Galilean Satellites Measured at 10 and 20 Microns

Hansen, Olav Louis ・ PhD ・ 1972

Advisor: Westphal, James A.

1. Astronomical Photometry at Wavelengths of 8.5,10.5 and 11.6 µm. 2. Infrared Emission from Asteroids at Wavelengths of 8·5, 10.5 and 11.6 µm

Matson, Dennis Ludwig ・ PhD ・ 1972

Advisor: Murray, Bruce C.

Surface Wave Propagation and Source Studies in the Gulf of California Region

Thatcher, Wayne Raymond ・ PhD ・ 1972

Advisor: Brune, James N.

Part I. Geology of the Manicouagan-Mushalagan Lakes Structure. Part II. Geochronology of the Manicouagan-Mushalagan Lakes Structure

Wolfe, Stephen Howard ・ PhD ・ 1972

Advisor: Wasserburg, Gerald J.

Geological and Geophysical Studies of the Atacama Fault Zone in Northern Chile

Arabasz, Walter Joseph, Jr. ・ PhD ・ 1971

Advisor: Allen, Clarence R.

Martian Spectral Reflectivity Properties from Mariner 7 Observations

Cutts, James Alfred John ・ PhD ・ 1971

Advisor: Murray, Bruce C.

High Frequency Wave Propagation in the Earth: Theory and Observation

Hill, David Paul ・ PhD ・ 1971

Advisor: Archambeau, Charles B.

I. Shock Metamorphism of the Coconino Sandstone at Meteor Crater, Arizona. II. The Specific Heat of Solids of Geophysical Interest

Kieffer, Susan Werner ・ PhD ・ 1971

Advisor: Shoemaker, Eugene Merle; Kamb, W. Barclay

Seismological Applications of Lattice Theory

Sammis, Charles George ・ PhD ・ 1971

Advisor: Anderson, Donald L.; Archambeau, Charles B.

Hydrogen and Oxygen Isotopic Studies of Serpentinization of Ultramafic Rocks

Wenner, David Bruce ・ PhD ・ 1971

Advisor: Taylor, Hugh P.

Albedo and Spectral Reflectivity of the Galilean Satellites of Jupiter

Johnson, Torrence Vaino ・ PhD ・ 1970

Advisor: Murray, Bruce C.

Regional Variations in Upper Mantle Structure Beneath North America

Julian, Bruce Rene ・ PhD ・ 1970

Advisor: Anderson, Donald L.; Archambeau, Charles B.

O¹⁸/O¹⁶ and D/H Ratios of Soils, Weathering Zones, and Clay Deposits

Lawrence, James Robert ・ PhD ・ 1970

Advisor: Taylor, Hugh P.

A Contribution to the Theory of High Frequency Elastic Waves, with Applications to the Shadow Boundary of the Earth’s Core

Richards, Paul Granston ・ PhD ・ 1970

Advisor: Archambeau, Charles B.

The Distribution and Ages of Regional Lithologies in the Lunar Maria

Soderblom, Laurence Albert ・ PhD ・ 1970

Advisor: Murray, Bruce C.; Shoemaker, Eugene Merle

Observation and Interpretation of Tectonic Strain Release Mechanisms

Wyss, Max ・ PhD ・ 1970

Advisor: Brune, J. N.

The Photodissociation of Water Vapor, Evolution of Oxygen and Escape of Hydrogen in the Earth’s Atmosphere

Brinkmann, Robert Terry ・ PhD ・ 1969

Advisor: Münch, Guido; Ingersoll, Andrew P.

Shell Characteristics of the Family Pectinidae as Environmental Indicators

Clark, George Richmond ・ PhD ・ 1969

Advisor: Lowenstam, Heinz A.

A Comparision of Observed Permanent Titles and Strains Due to Earthquakes with Those Calculated from Displaced Dislocations in Elastic Earth Models

McGinley, John Robert, Jr. ・ PhD ・ 1969

Advisor: Smith, Stewart W.; Archambeau, Charles B.

A Comparison of Observed Permanent Tilts and Strains Due to Earthquakes with those Calculated from Displaced Dislocations in Elastic Earth Models

McGinley, John Robert, Jr. ・ PhD ・ 1969

Advisor: Archambeau, Charles B.; Anderson, Donald L.; Brune, J. N.

Part 1. Dynamic Response of Phase Boundaries in the Earth to Surface Loading. Part 2. Pleistocene Glaciation and the Viscosity of the Lower Mantle

O’Connell, Richard John ・ PhD ・ 1969

Advisor: Wasserburg, Gerald J.; Anderson, Don L.

Flow in a Transverse Section of Athabasca Glacier, Alberta, Canada

Raymond, Charles Forest ・ PhD ・ 1969

Advisor: Kamb, W. Barclay

Oxygen, Carbon, and Hydrogen Isotope Studies of Contact Metamorphism

Shieh, Yuch-Ning ・ PhD ・ 1969

Advisor: Taylor, Hugh P.

Mineralogy and Petrology of an Olivine Diabase Sill Complex and Associated Unusually Potassic Granophyres, Sierra Ancha, Central Arizona

Smith, Douglas ・ PhD ・ 1969

Advisor: Silver, Leon T.

Part I. The Effect of Temperature and Partial Melting on Velocity and Attenuation in a Simple Binary System. Part II. Effect of Temperature and Pressure on Elastic Properties of Polycrystalline and Single Crystal MgO

Spetzler, Hartmut A. W. ・ PhD ・ 1969

Advisor: Anderson, Donald L.

Heat Flow near Major Strike-Slip Faults in Central and Southern California

Henyey, Thomas Louis ・ PhD ・ 1968

Advisor: Wasserburg, Gerald J.

Near Infrared Spectral Reflectance of Simulated Martian Frosts

Kieffer, Hugh Hartman ・ PhD ・ 1968

Advisor: Ingersoll, Andrew P.; Kamb, W. Barclay; Murray, Bruce C.

Color Differences on the Lunar Surface

McCord, Thomas Bard ・ PhD ・ 1968

Advisor: Murray, Bruce C.

The Moses Rock Dike: Geology, Petrology and Mode of Emplacement of a Kimberlite-Bearing Breccia Dike, San Juan County, Utah

McGetchin, Thomas Richard ・ PhD ・ 1968

Advisor: Shoemaker, Eugene Merle; Silver, Leon T.

Infrared 8-13µ Spectroscopy of the Moon and Some Cold Silicate Powders

Goetz, Alexander Franklin Hermann ・ PhD ・ 1967

Advisor: Murray, Bruce C.

The Intrusive History of the Little Chief Granite Porphyry Stock, Panamint Range, California: I. Structural Relationships. II. Petrogenesis, Based on Microprobe Analyses of the Feldspars

McDowell, Stewart Douglas ・ PhD ・ 1967

Advisor: Albee, Arden Leroy

A Field and Geochronologic Study of Mantled Gneiss Domes in Central New England

Naylor, Richard Stevens ・ PhD ・ 1967

Advisor: Wasserburg, Gerald J.

Oxygen and Hydrogen Isotope Ratios in Sedimentary Rocks and Minerals

Savin, Samuel Marvin ・ PhD ・ 1967

Advisor: Epstein, Samuel

The Geochronology of the Plutonic and Metamorphic Rocks of New Zealand

Aronson, James Louis ・ PhD ・ 1966

Advisor: Wasserburg, Gerald J.

Electron Microprobe Investigations of Metamorphic Reactions and Mineral Growth Histories, Kwoiek Area, British Columbia

Hollister, Lincoln Steffens ・ PhD ・ 1966

Advisor: Albee, Arden Leroy

Measurements of Mantle Velocities of P Waves with a Large Array

Johnson, Lane Richard ・ PhD ・ 1966

Advisor: Smith, Stewart W.; Anderson, Donald L.

The Paleozoic Crater at Flynn Creek, Tennessee

Roddy, David John ・ PhD ・ 1966

Advisor: Shoemaker, Eugene Merle; Allen, Clarence R.

Hydrothermal Experiments on the Thermal Stability of Amino Substances in Sediments

Sellers, George August ・ PhD ・ 1966

Advisor: Degens, Egon T.

Body-Wave and Earthquake Source Studies

Teng, Ta-Liang ・ PhD ・ 1966

Advisor: Anderson, Donald L.; Press, Frank

Part I. Lower Limit of the Total Energy of Earthquakes and Partitioning of Energy Among Seismic Waves. Part II. Reflected Waves and Crustal Structures

Wu, Francis Taming ・ PhD ・ 1966

Advisor: Anderson, Donald L.

Elastodynamic Source Theory

Archambeau, Charles Bruce ・ PhD ・ 1965

Advisor: Press, Frank

Part I. The Radiation of Elastic Waves from a Spherical Cavity in a Half Space. Part II. Precision Determination of Focal Depths and Epicenters of Earthquakes

Cisternas, Armando ・ PhD ・ 1965

Advisor: Press, Frank

Oxygen Isotope Ratios in Coexisting Minerals of Regionally Metamorphosed Rocks

Garlick, George Donald ・ PhD ・ 1965

Advisor: Epstein, Samuel

Alluvial Fans

Hooke, Roger LeBaron ・ PhD ・ 1965

Advisor: Sharp, Robert P.

Geology of the San Jacinto Fault Zone in the Peninsular Ranges of Southern California

Sharp, Robert Victor ・ PhD ・ 1965

Advisor: Allen, Clarence R.; Silver, Leon T.

A Geophysical Study of the Salton Trough of Southern California

Biehler, Shawn ・ PhD ・ 1964

Advisor: Press, Frank; Allen, Clarence R.

Stratified Inertial Flow in the Gulf Stream

Blandford, Robert Roy ・ PhD ・ 1964

Advisor: Kamb, W. Barclay

Mathematical Study of Finite-Amplitude Rock-Folding

Chapple, William Massee ・ PhD ・ 1964

Advisor: Kamb, W. Barclay

Earthquakes in the Walker Pass Region, California, and their Relation to the Tectonics of the Southern Sierra Nevada

Gardner, John Kelsey ・ PhD ・ 1964

Advisor: Richter, Charles F.

The Nature of the Grenville Front near Lake Timagami, Ontario

Grant, James Alexander ・ PhD ・ 1964

Advisor: Albee, Arden Leroy

The Brachiopod Fauna of the Arisaig Series (Silurian-Lower Devonian) of Nova Scotia

Harper, Charles Woods ・ PhD ・ 1964

Advisor: Boucot, Arthur James

Mineralogical and Isotopic Relations in the Port Radium Pitchblende Deposit, Great Bear Lake, Canada

Jory, Lisle Thomas ・ PhD ・ 1964

Advisor: Patterson, Clair C.; Noble, James A.; Silver, Leon T.

I. The Thermal Conductivity Measurements of Selected Silicate Powders in Vacuum from 150° to 350° K. II. An Interpretation of the Moon’s Eclipse and Lunation Cooling as Observed through the Earth’s Atmosphere from 8-14 Microns

Watson, Kenneth ・ PhD ・ 1964

Advisor: Brown, Harrison; Murray, Bruce C.

Surface Wave Propagation in the Western United States

Alexander, Shelton Setzer ・ PhD ・ 1963

Advisor: Press, Frank

Systematics of the Distribution of Uranium and Lead in Relation to the Petrology of the Mt. Rubidoux Granites, Riverside County, California.

Banks, Philip Oren ・ PhD ・ 1963

Advisor: Silver, Leon T.

Petrology of the Basaltic Achondrite Meteorites

Duke, Michael B. ・ PhD ・ 1963

Advisor: Silver, Leon T.

Part I. Propagation of Acoustical Gravity Waves from an Explosive Source in the Atmosphere. Part II. Rayleigh and Love Waves from Sources in a Multilayered Elastic Half-Space

Harkrider, David Garrison ・ PhD ・ 1963

Advisor: Press, Frank

Velocities of Long Period Surface Waves and Microseisms and Their Use in Structural Studies : Part I. Mantle Love and Mantle Rayleigh Waves and the Structure of the Earth’s Upper Mantle. Part II. Microseisms and Their Application to Seismic Exploration

Toksöz, M. Nafi ・ PhD ・ 1963

Advisor: Press, Frank

A Geochronological Study of the Lone Grove Pluton from the Llano Uplift, Texas

Zartman, Robert Eugene ・ PhD ・ 1963

Advisor: Wasserburg, Gerald J.

Surface Wave Propagation in Layered Anistropic Media

Anderson, Don Lynn ・ PhD ・ 1962

Advisor: Press, Frank

Studies on the Development of Fabrics in Some Naturally Deformed Limestones

Conel, James Ekstedt ・ PhD ・ 1962

Advisor: Kamb, W. Barclay

The Amino Acid Composition of the Organic Matrix of Some Recent and Fossil Shells of Some West Coast Species of Mytilus

Hare, Peter Edgar ・ PhD ・ 1962

Advisor: Lowenstam, Heinz A.; Borsook, Henry

Geophysical Investigations in the Colorado Delta Region

Kovach, Robert Louis ・ PhD ・ 1962

Advisor: Press, Frank

I. Geology of the Wildrose Area, Panamint Range, California. II. Geochronologic Studies in the Death Valley-Mojave Region, California

Lanphere, Marvin Alder ・ PhD ・ 1962

Advisor: Wasserburg, Gerald J.; Jahns, Richard H.

Radiation of Seismic Surface-Waves from Finite Moving Sources

Ben-Menahem, Ari ・ PhD ・ 1961

Advisor: Press, Frank

Paleoecological Implications of the Mineralogy, Structure, and Strontium and Magnesium Contents of Shells of the West Coast of the Genus Mytilus

Dodd, James Robert ・ PhD ・ 1961

Advisor: Lowenstam, Heinz A.

Carbonate Sedimentation and Diagenesis of Pleistocene Limestones in the Bermuda Islands

Gross, Meredith Grant ・ PhD ・ 1961

Advisor: Lowenstam, Heinz A.; Epstein, Samuel

Geophysical Studies of the Basin Structures along the Eastern Front of the Sierra Nevada

Healy, John Helding ・ PhD ・ 1961

Advisor: Press, Frank

Propagation of Leaking Modes in a Plane Seismic Waveguide. Propagation of Leaking Interface Waves

Phinney, Robert Alden ・ PhD ・ 1961

Advisor: Press, Frank

An Investigation of the Earth’s Free OsciIIations

Smith, Stewart Wilson ・ PhD ・ 1961

Advisor: Press, Frank; Benioff, Hugo

Geology of the Alta stock, Utah

Wilson, John Coe ・ PhD ・ 1961

Advisor: Silver, Leon T.

Stratigraphic Studies in the Snow and Firn of the Greenland Ice Sheet

Benson, Carl S. ・ PhD ・ 1960

Advisor: Kamb, W. Barclay; Sharp, Robert P.

The Distribution and Composition of Sulfide Minerals at Balmat, New York

Doe, Bruce Roger ・ PhD ・ 1960

Advisor: Engel, Albert Edward John

Exact Transient Solution of Some Problems of Elastic Wave Propagation

Flinn, Edward Ambrose ・ PhD ・ 1960

Advisor: Dix, Charles Hewitt; Press, Frank

The Shell Chemistry of Some Recent and Pleistocene Mollusks and its Environmental Significance

Lloyd, Ronald Michael ・ PhD ・ 1960

Advisor: Lowenstam, Heinz A.; Epstein, Samuel

Studies of Amphibolites and Constituent Hornblendes From an Area of Progressive Metamorphism Near Lead, South Dakota

Raychaudhuri, Bimalendu ・ PhD ・ 1960

Advisor: Engel, Albert Edward John

I. Geology of the Winchester-Hemet Area, Riverside County, California. II. Geochemical Investigations of an Arkosic Quartzite of the Winchester-Hemet Area, California

Schwarcz, Henry Philip ・ PhD ・ 1960

Advisor: Engel, Albert Edward John; Silver, Leon T.

Geology of the Ramona Pegmatites, San Diego County, California

Simpson, Dale Rodekohr ・ PhD ・ 1960

Advisor: Jahns, Richard H.

Paleoecology of the Upper Miocene Castaic Formation, Los Angeles County, California

Stanton, Robert James ・ PhD ・ 1960

Advisor: Lowenstam, Heinz A.

The Texture, Origin, and Emplacement of the Granitic Rocks of Glenlyon Range, Yukon, Canada

Campbell, Richard Bradford ・ PhD ・ 1959

Advisor: Campbell, Ian; Silver, Leon T.

Irvine, Thomas Neil ・ PhD ・ 1959

Advisor: Noble, James A.

Geology and Mechanics of the Blackhawk Rockslide, Lucerne Valley, California

Shreve, Ronald Lee ・ PhD ・ 1959

Advisor: Sharp, Robert P.

O¹⁸/0¹⁶ Ratios in Coexisting Minerals of Igneous and Metamorphic Rocks

Taylor, Hugh Pettingill ・ PhD ・ 1959

Advisor: Epstein, Samuel

Geology and Mineralization Connected with the Intrusion of a Quartz Monzonite Porphyry, Iron Mountain, Iron Springs District, Utah

Lewis, Arthur Edward ・ PhD ・ 1958

Advisor: Noble, James A.

Trace Elements in Sulfide Minerals from the Central Mining District, New Mexico, and the Bingham Mining District, Utah

Rose, Arthur William ・ PhD ・ 1958

Advisor: Noble, James A.

Section I. An Analytical and Experimental Study of Some Simple Geologic Structures. Section II. Gravity Survey of a Part of the Raymond and San Gabriel Basins, Southern California

Sanford, Allan Robert ・ PhD ・ 1958

Advisor: Dix, Charles Hewitt

Bödvarsson, Gunnar ・ PhD ・ 1957

Advisor: Dix, Charles Hewitt

Miocene Volcanic Activity in Los Angeles Basin and Vicinity

Eaton, Gordon Pryor ・ PhD ・ 1957

Advisor: Jahns, Richard H.

I. On the Reflection of Plane Waves by Stratified Systems (Normal Incidence). II. The Determination of Seismic Velocities in Layers with Non-Parallel Interfaces

Grau, Gérard ・ PhD ・ 1957

Advisor: Dix, Charles Hewitt

Cenozoic Nonmarine Diatoms from the Great Basin

Lohman, Kenneth Elmo ・ PhD ・ 1957

Advisor: Reeside, John B.

Mode of Flow of Saskatchewan Glacier, Alberta, Canada

Meier, Mark Frederick ・ PhD ・ 1957

Advisor: Sharp, Robert P.

Ultramafic Intrusives and Associated Magnetite Deposits at Union Bay, Southeast Alaska

Ruckmick, John Christian ・ PhD ・ 1957

Advisor: Noble, James A.

Wave Propagation in a Continuously Stratified Fluid

Savage, James Crampton ・ PhD ・ 1957

Advisor: Dix, Charles Hewitt

The Crystal Structure of Zunyite

Kamb, Walter Barclay ・ PhD ・ 1956

Advisor: Pauling, Linus; Hughes, Edward Wesley

Structural and Compositional Studies on Selected Phases of Iron and Stony-Iron Meteorites

Lovering, John Francis ・ PhD ・ 1956

Advisor: Brown, Harrison

Geology and Petrology of the Lava Mountains, San Bernardino County, California

Smith, George Irving ・ PhD ・ 1956

Advisor: Campbell, Ian

Studies in Acoustic Pulse Propagation

Spencer, Terry Warren ・ PhD ・ 1956

Advisor: Dix, Charles Hewitt

Metallogenic Provinces of the Southwestern United States and Northern Mexico

Burnham, C. Wayne ・ PhD ・ 1955

Advisor: Noble, James A.; Jahns, Richard H.

Geology of the Pitchblende Deposits of Port Radium, Great Bear Lake, N.W.T.

Campbell, Douglas Dean ・ PhD ・ 1955

Advisor: Noble, James A.

Creep Measurements in Igneous Rocks with Some Applications to Aftershock Theory

Lomnitz, Cinna ・ PhD ・ 1955

Advisor: Benioff, Hugo

Textural Studies in Igneous Rocks near Twentynine Palms, California

Rogers, John James William ・ PhD ・ 1955

Advisor: Campbell, Ian

The Structure and Petrology of the Johnny Lyon Hills Area, Cochise County, Arizona

Silver, Leon Theodore ・ PhD ・ 1955

Advisor: Campbell, Ian

The San Andreas Fault Zone in San Gorgonio Pass, California

Allen, Clarence Roderic ・ PhD ・ 1954

Advisor: Jahns, Richard H.

Pre-Cambrian and Tertiary Geology of the Las Tablas Quadrangle, New Mexico

Barker, Fred ・ PhD ・ 1954

Advisor: Jahns, Richard H.

A Study of the Relationships Between the Aurora Borealis and the Geomagnetic Disturbances Caused by Electric Currents in the Ionosphere

Heppner, James Paul ・ PhD ・ 1954

Advisor: Potapenko, Gennady W.

Deposition and Deformation in the Northern Soledad Basin, Los Angeles County, California

Muehlberger, William Rudolf ・ PhD ・ 1954

Advisor: Jahns, Richard H.

Late Pennsylvanian and Early Permian Stratigraphy of the Northern Sacramento Mountains, Otero County, New Mexico

Otte, Carel, Jr. ・ PhD ・ 1954

Advisor: Pray, Lloyd Charles

High Alumina Metamorphic Rocks of the Kings Mountain District, North Carolina and South Carolina

Potter, Donald Brandreth ・ PhD ・ 1954

Advisor: Campbell, Ian

Crustal Structure and Reflections from the Mohorovičić Discontinuity in Southern California

Shor, George G., Jr. ・ PhD ・ 1954

Advisor: Richter, Charles F.; Gutenberg, Beno

Forester, Robert Donald ・ PhD ・ 1953

Advisor: Gutenberg, Beno; Jahns, Richard H.

Structural Conditions and Violent Stress Relief in Coal Mines of the Southern Canadian Cordillera

Norris, Donald Kring ・ PhD ・ 1953

Advisor: Buwalda, John P.; Noble, James A.

Studies of Crystal Fabrics and Structures in Glaciers

Rigsby, George Pierce ・ PhD ・ 1953

Advisor: Sharp, Robert P.

A Possible Relation Between the Night Airglow and the Ionosphere

Saint-Amand, Pierre ・ PhD ・ 1953

Advisor: Potapenko, Gennady W.

Geology of the Vermiculite Deposits of the Gold Butte Mining District, Southern Virgin Mountains, Nevada. Ogives of the East Twin Glacier, Alaska: Their Nature and Origin. Investigations in the Taku Glacier Firn

Leighton, Freeman Beach ・ PhD ・ 1952

Advisor: Campbell, Ian

A Study of the Seismic Waves SKS and SKKS. Glacial Geology of the Frying Pan River Drainage, Colorado

Nelson, Robert Leslie ・ PhD ・ 1952

Advisor: Gutenberg, Beno; Sharp, Robert P.

Stratigraphy of the Escarpment of the Sacramento Mountains, Otero County, New Mexico. The Mocam Bastnaesite Deposit, San Bernardino County, California

Pray, Lloyd Charles ・ PhD ・ 1952

Advisor: Jahns, Richard H.

The Geology of the Palen Mountains Gypsum Deposit, Riverside County, California. Oscillations in the Foraminifera of the Vicksburg Group from a Well in George County, Mississippi

Hoppin, Richard Arthur ・ PhD ・ 1951

Advisor: Campbell, Ian

Relaxation Phenomena and the Origin of Earthquakes

Lieber, Paul ・ PhD ・ 1951

Advisor: Gutenberg, Beno; Michal, Aristotle D.

An Invertebrate Assemblage From the “Modelo” Formation of Reynier Canyon, Los Angeles, California. Geology and Origin of Talc Deposits of Eastern California

Wright, Lauren Albert ・ PhD ・ 1951

Advisor: Popenoe, Willis Parkison; Campbell, Ian

An Investigation of Changes in the Magnetic Field of the Earth (Magnetic Anisothropy of Sedimentary Rocks)

Bhattacharya, Prabhat Kumar ・ PhD ・ 1950

Advisor: Potapenko, Gennady W.

Dehlinger, Peter ・ PhD ・ 1950

Advisor: Gutenberg, Beno

Longitudinal Waves through the Earth’s Core. The Madison (Mississippian) Limestone of the Bighorn Basin, Wyoming

Denson, Mayette Elner, Jr. ・ PhD ・ 1950

Advisor: Gutenberg, Beno; Richter, Charles F.

Energy Ratio of the Seismic Waves Reflected and Refracted at a Rock Water Boundary. Amplitudes of PcP, PcS, ScS, and ScP in Deep-Focus Earthquakes

Ergin, Kazim ・ PhD ・ 1950

Advisor: Gutenberg, Beno; Richter, Charles F.

A Study of the Energy Contained in the Seismic Waves P and pP

Mooney, Harold Morton ・ PhD ・ 1950

Advisor: Gutenberg, Beno

I. Factors Governing Accumulation of Oil and Gas in Stratigraphic Traps. II. Studies on Infiltration of Porous Formations by Drilling Fluids in Relation to the Quantitative Analysis of Electrologs in Drill Holes. III. Experimental Studies on the Characteristics of the Electrochemical Potentials Encountered in Drill Holes.

deWitte, Leendert ・ PhD ・ 1950

Advisor: Potapenko, Gennady W.; Buwalda, John P.; Frankel, Stanley P.; Badger, Richard McLean

Ground Vibrations Near Explosions

Howell, Benjamin Franklin, Jr. ・ PhD ・ 1949

Advisor: Gutenberg, Beno

Structural Geology of the Region Between Pacoima and Little Tujunga Canyons, San Gabriel Mountains, California

Howell, Benjamin Franklin, Jr. ・ PhD ・ 1949

Advisor: Buwalda, John P.

Phylogeny of the Later Tertiary Equidae in the Light of New Pliocene Horses from Chihuahua, Mexico. Origin of the Pioneer Pyrophyllite Deposit, San Diego County, California

Lance, John Franklin ・ PhD ・ 1949

Advisor: Stock, Chester; Jahns, Richard H.

Observations on Seismic Waves Reflected at the Earth’s Core Boundary. Geology of the Manila-Linwood Area, Sweetwater County, Wyoming and Daggett County, Utah

Martner, Samuel Theodore ・ PhD ・ 1949

Advisor: Gutenberg, Beno; Buwalda, John P.

Interruptions in the Normal Westerly Flow of the General Circulation of the Atmosphere

Smith, Theodore Beaton ・ PhD ・ 1949

Advisor: Elliott, Robert Dunshee

Geology and Ore Deposits of the Wallapai District, Arizona

Thomas, Blakemore Ewing ・ PhD ・ 1949

Advisor: Campbell, Ian; Noble, James A.

I. Control of Ore by Primary Igneous Structures: Porcher Island, British Columbia. II. Structural Petrology: Crestmore, California. III. The Geochemistry and Paragenesis of the Ores of the Cactus Mine, Kern County, California

Smith, Alexander ・ PhD ・ 1947

Advisor: Campbell, Ian

A Portion of the San Andreas Rift in Southern California. A Miocene Mammalian Fauna from Beatty Buttes, Oregon

Wallace, Robert Earl ・ PhD ・ 1946

Advisor: Buwalda, John P.; Stock, Chester

Amplitudes of Seismic Waves Reflected and Refracted at the Earth’s Core

Dana, Stephen Winchester ・ PhD ・ 1944

Advisor: Gutenberg, Beno

Studies on Seismic Waves

Fu, Ch’eng Yi ・ PhD ・ 1944

Advisor: Gutenberg, Beno

Tactite Rocks of the Iron Mountain District, Sierra and Socorro Counties, New Mexico. Stratigraphy of the Easternmost Ventura Basin, California, with a Description of a New Lower Miocene Mammalian Fauna from the Tick Canyon Formation

Jahns, Richard Henry ・ PhD ・ 1943

Advisor: Campbell, Ian; Buwalda, John P.

Origin of the Eocene Sands of the Coalinga District, California. The Lower and Middle Eocene Foraminifera of the Coalinga District, California

Regan, Louis John ・ PhD ・ 1943

Advisor: Unknown, Unknown

The Origin of Some Chromite Deposits in the Pacific Coast Region. The Biostratigraphy of Glycymeris veatchii in California

Smith, Clay Taylor ・ PhD ・ 1943

Advisor: Fraser, Horace J.

Geochemical Studies of the Epithermal Deposits at Goldfield, Nevada. Stratigraphy of the Cretaceous and Eocene Rocks of the Santa Monica Mountains

Wilson, Harry David Bruce ・ PhD ・ 1942

Advisor: Popenoe, Willis Parkison

The Ground Roll Phenomenon of Applied Seismology

Gould, Martin James ・ PhD ・ 1941

Advisor: Gutenberg, Beno; Bateman, Harry

Sources of Miocene Sediments in Southwestern San Joaquin Valley

Findlay, Willard Alexander ・ PhD ・ 1940

Advisor: Campbell, Ian; Buwalda, John P.

A Tertiary Mammalian Fauna from the San Antonio Mountains Near Tonopah, Nevada. Geology and Mineral Deposits of the Cargo Muchacho Mountains, Imperial County, California

Henshaw, Paul Carrington ・ PhD ・ 1940

Advisor: Stock, Chester

The Geochemistry of Quicksilver Mineralization. Magnetometer Examination of the Monte Cristo Magnetite-Ilmenite Deposits

Dreyer, Robert Marx ・ PhD ・ 1939

Advisor: Fraser, H. J.; Campbell, Ian

A Geologic Section from the Sierra Nevada to Death Valley, California

Hopper, Richard Hutchinson ・ PhD ・ 1939

Advisor: Buwalda, John P.

Micrometric and Petrofabric Studies of the Val Verde Tonalite, Southern California

Osborn, Elburt Franklin ・ PhD ・ 1938

Advisor: Campbell, Ian

Mechanics of Landslides

Cogen, William Maurice ・ PhD ・ 1937

Advisor: Buwalda, John P.

Geology and Ore Deposits of the Darwin Silver-Lead Mining District, Inyo County, California

Kelley, Vincent Cooper ・ PhD ・ 1937

Advisor: Fraser, Horace J.

Structural Studies in the Whipple Mountains, Southeastern California

Kemnitzer, Luis Emmett ・ PhD ・ 1937

Advisor: Buwalda, John P.

Physiography of the Ventura Region, California

Putnam, William Clement ・ PhD ・ 1937

Advisor: Buwalda, John P.; Stock, Chester

The Geology of the Mono Craters, California

Putnam, William Clement ・ PhD ・ 1937

Advisor: Campbell, Ian

A Late Quaternary Mammal Fauna from the Tar Seeps of McKittrick, California

Schultz, John Russell ・ PhD ・ 1937

Advisor: Stock, Chester

Geology of the Whites Point Outfall Sewer Tunnel

Schultz, John Russell ・ PhD ・ 1937

Advisor: Unknown, Unknown

Geology of a Portion of the Southern Sierra Nevada of California: The Northern Kernville Quadrangle

Webb, Robert Wallace ・ PhD ・ 1937

Advisor: Unknown, Unknown

The Geology of the East Coachella Tunnel of the Metropolitan Water District of Southern California. A San Diego Fauna in the Vicinity of Val Verde, California

MacLellan, Donald Dominic ・ PhD ・ 1936

Advisor: Campbell, Ian

The Upper Cretaceous Stratigraphy and Paleontology of the Northern Santa Ana Mountains

Popenoe, Willis Parkison ・ PhD ・ 1936

Advisor: Buwalda, John P.; Stock, Chester

Pliocene Rodents of Western North America

Wilson, Robert Warren ・ PhD ・ 1936

Advisor: Unknown, Unknown

The Heavy Accessory Minerals of the Val Verde Tonalite

Wilson, Robert Warren ・ PhD ・ 1936

Advisor: Unknown, Unknown

A Linear Strain Seismograph. The Physical Evaluation of Seismic Destructiveness. A Method for the Instrumental Determination of the Extent of Faulting

Benioff, Victor Hugo ・ PhD ・ 1935

Advisor: Unknown, Unknown

The Lithia Pegmatites of Pala and Mesa Grande, San Diego County, California

Donnelly, Maurice Ghirarr ・ PhD ・ 1935

Advisor: Unknown, Unknown

Results of Gravity Measurements in Southern California

Peterson, Raymond Alfred ・ PhD ・ 1935

Advisor: Gutenberg, Beno; Buwalda, John P.

Theory of Magnetic Methods of Applied Geophysics with an Application to the San Andreas Fault

Soske, Joshua Lawrence ・ PhD ・ 1935

Advisor: Gutenberg, Beno; Buwalda, John P.

Fauna of the Merychippus Zone, North Coalinga District, California. The Structural Geology of the San Joaquin Hills, Orange County, California

Bode, Francis Dashwood ・ PhD ・ 1934

Advisor: Buwalda, John P.

I. Foehn Winds of Southern California. II. Foehn Wind Cyclo-Genesis. III. Weather Conditions Associated With the Akron Disaster. IV. The Los Angeles Storm of December 30, 1933 to January 1, 1934

Krick, Irving Parkhurst ・ PhD ・ 1934

Advisor: von Kármán, Theodore

The Geology and Economic Geology of the Cranbrook District, British Columbia. A San Diego Fauna in the Newhall Quadrangle, California

Rice, Harington Molesworth Anthony ・ PhD ・ 1934

Advisor: Ransome, Frederick Leslie; Popenoe, Willis Parkison

The Origin of Some of the Siliceous Miocene Rocks of California. Stratigraphic Position of Some of the Diatomite Horizons in the Los Angeles Basin, California

Smith, Hampton ・ PhD ・ 1934

Advisor: Unknown, Unknown

The General Geology of the North Santiam River Section of the Oregon Cascades. The Stratigraphy and Paleontology of the Salem Hills, Oregon

Thayer, Thomas Prence ・ PhD ・ 1934

Advisor: Unknown, Unknown

Geology of the North Half of the White Mountain Quadrangle, California-Nevada. Petrography of the North Half of the White Mountain Quadrangle, California-Nevada. Stratigraphy and Faunal Relationships of Pliocene Beds of San Diego Age in the Vicinity of Las Llajas Canyon, Simi Valley, California

Anderson, George Harold ・ PhD ・ 1933

Advisor: Unknown, Unknown

Pliocene Conglomerates of the Los Angeles Basin and their Paleographic Significance. Foraminifera of the Repetto Hills

Edwards, Everett Carlyle ・ PhD ・ 1933

Advisor: Buwalda, John P.

Geology of the Lake Elsinore Quadrangle, California and Mineral Deposits of Lake Elsinore Quadrangle, California

Engel, Rene ・ PhD ・ 1933

Advisor: Unknown, Unknown

The Cleavage of Ionic Minerals. The Crystal Structure of Bixbyite and the C-Modification of the Sesquioxides

Shappell, Maple Delos ・ PhD ・ 1933

Advisor: Pauling, Linus

Quaternary Fault Structure of the Bishop Region, East-Central California

Taylor, George Frederic ・ PhD ・ 1933

Advisor: Buwalda, John P.

The Geology of the Southeastern Portion of the Tejon Quadrangle, California

Clements, Thomas ・ PhD ・ 1932

Advisor: Buwalda, John P.

The Manto Type Limestone Replacement Deposits of Northern Mexico

Patterson, John Wilfred ・ PhD ・ 1932

Advisor: Buwalda, John P.

Geology of the Western Siskiyou Mountains

Maxson, John Haviland ・ PhD ・ 1931

Advisor: Buwalda, John P.

Geology of the Soledad Quadrangle, Central California

Nickell, Frank Andrew ・ PhD ・ 1931

Advisor: Unknown, Unknown

Geology of the Adelaida Quadrangle, California

Stanton, William Layton ・ PhD ・ 1931

Advisor: Unknown, Unknown

Geology of the Central Portion of the Mount Pinos Quadrangle, Ventura and Kern Counties, Southern California

Gazin, Charles Lewis ・ PhD ・ 1930

Advisor: Unknown, Unknown

Stratigraphy and Correlation of the Marine Jurassic Deposits of Central Oregon

Lupher, Ralph Leonard ・ PhD ・ 1930

Advisor: Woodring, Wendell P.; Buwalda, John P.; Packard, Earl L.

Geology of the Southern Santa Ana Mountains, Orange County, California

Moore, Bernard Nettleton ・ PhD ・ 1930

Advisor: Unknown, Unknown