Theses Defenses of 2018-2019
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Summer 2019 MS Candidates
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 Andrew Wilson |
Wedge Plasticity and Coupled Simulations of Dynamic Rupture and Tsunami in the Cascadia Subduction Zone
MS Candidate
Advisor: Dr. Shuo Ma
Defense: August 14th, 2019 1 pm
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Summer 2019 PhD Candidates
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 Yongfei Wang |
Dynamic Modeling of Pulse-like earthquake and ground motion
PhD Candidate
Advisors: Dr. Steve Day and Dr. Peter Shearer
Defense: August 6th, 2019 3 pm
UCSD: IGPP 4301 – Revelle Conference Room |
Spring 2019 MS Candidates
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 Emma Vierra |
Characterizing mineralogical and textural changes within the SW damage zone of the Buck Ridge fault, southern California
MS Candidate
Advisor: Dr. Gary Girty
Defense: May 22nd, 2019 9 am |
 Chelsea Blanton |
Refining the Spatial and Temporal Signatures of Creep and Co-Seismic Slip Along the Southern San Andreas Fault Using Very High Resolution SfM Imagery, Coachella Valley, California
MS Candidate
Advisor: Dr. Tom Rockwell
Defense: May 10th, 2019 8 am
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 Abbey Warner |
Beaches, Dunes, and Blowouts- Using GPR to Relate Coastal Features and Climates, Young Husband Peninsula and Coorong Lagoon, Southern Australia
MS Candidate
Advisor: Dr. Allen Gontz
Defense: May 10th, 2019 8:45 am
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 Mark Korte-Nahabedian |
Detrital Zircon-Garnet-Hornblende Provenance Study of the Middle to Late Miocene Stevens Sandstone: Implications for Evolution of the San Joaquin Basin, California
MS Candidate
Advisor: Dr. Dave Kimbrough
Defense: May 10th, 2019 9:30 am
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Spring 2019 BS Candidates
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 Christianne Ormsby |
Paleoecology as relates to Morphology of an extinct North American canid (Mammalia:Carnivora)
BS Candidate
Advisor: Dr. Tom Demere and Dr. Allen Gontz
Defense: May 10th, 2019 10:20 am
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 Klynt Olver |
Using MODFLOW to Simulate the Effect of Hypothetical Injection in the Salton Trough Near the San Andreas Fault
BS Candidate
Advisor: Dr. Matthew Weingarten
Defense: May 10th, 2019 10:40 am
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 Arturo Gregor |
Are littoral cells from central California beaches closed systems? Insight from detrital heavy mineral distributions at Andrew Molera and El Capitan Statebeaches
BS Candidate
Advisor: Dr. Dave Kimbrough
Defense: May 10th, 2019 11 am
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 Dianna Jorgenson |
Directivity Effect and Surface Wave Comparison of Hawaii Shallow Megathrust Earthquake
BS Candidate
Advisor: Dr. Shuo Ma
Defense: May 10th, 2019 11:20 am
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 Serena Garcia |
Comparison Of Directivity Effect On Shallow And Deep Sunda Megathrust Earthquakes
BS Candidate
Advisor: Dr. Shuo Ma
Defense: May 10th, 2019 11:40 am
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 Sarina Mazzone |
Stratigraphic Signatures Of Lake-Level Changes At Swallow Lagoon, North Stradbroke Island, Australia
BS Candidate
Advisor: Dr. Allen Gontz
Defense: May 10th, 2019 12:30 pm
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 Eric Surratt |
Reconstructing Coastal Events Recorded in Ancient San Diego River Delta Deposits
BS Candidate
Advisor: Dr. Jillian Maloney
Defense: May 10th, 2019 12:50 pm
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 Nick Poser |
Characterization of seafloor sediment and morphology offshore from the Northern Channel Islands, California
BS Candidate
Advisor: Dr. Shannon Klotsko and Dr. Jillian Maloney
Defense: May 10th, 2019 1:10 pm
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 Mackenzie Young |
Geologic Investigation of the Kirby Hills Fault along the Sacramento River
BS Candidate
Advisor: Dr. Shannon Klotsko and Dr. Jillian Maloney
Defense: May 10th, 2019 1:30 pm
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 Dalia Rodriguez |
Sediment transport and deposition of marine sands through the Silver Strand littoral cell
BA Candidate
Advisor: Dr. Jillian Maloney
Defense: May 10th, 2019 1:50 pm
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Fall 2018 MS Candidates
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 Kemille Greene |
Petrology and Tectonic Implications of Middle Miocene Rosarito Beach Formation Volcanic Rocks, Baja California, Mexico
MS Candidate
Advisor: Dr. Dave Kimbrough
Defense: December 17th, 2018 9:30 am
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 Matthew Skakun |
Controls on Paleochannel Morphology on the Continental Shelf Offshore Central Oregon, USA
MS Candidate
Advisor: Dr. Jillian Maloney
Defense: December 17th, 2018 10:30 am
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 Dillon Murphy |
Remotely Sensed Migration Maps of the Algodones Dunes Southeastern California
MS Candidate
Advisor: Dr. Allen Gontz
Defense: December 17th, 2018 11:30 am
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 Nicole Fenton |
Zircon U-Pb dating of tuff in the Monterey Formation of California by Inductively Coupled Plasma Mass Spectrometry
MS Candidate
Advisor: Dr. Dave Kimbrough
Defense: November 19th, 2018 1 pm
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