Archive of Senior Thesis Projects 1972 - present

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1976

Spring

John Atcheson Impact of Urbanization on Geohydrology of the New Oxford Formation in Poolesville, Maryland
Advisor:

R Bell Locating Speciation of Crassatilla in the Aquia Formation of the Maryland Paleocene with the use of Intragroup Variability
Advisor: Pete Stifel

Mark Borgoyn Establishing procedures for the preparation of rock materials and the refractive indices of resins
Advisor: Sheldon Sommers

Frank Chapelle An Investigation of Stylolites
Advisor: Jerry Weidner

Clayton Doak Kensington-Gilmore Mica Mine: A Description with the Emphasis on Interpretational Potential
Advisor: Pete Stifel

Thomas Gore A Model Study of Paleocurrent Indicators on Small Alluvial Fans
Advisor: Galt Siegrist

Gerald Grimes Site Selection for a Sanitary Landfill on Montgomery County Maryland
Advisor: Anthony Segovia

Robert Henrick Rockville Crushed Stone Quarry: Background and Operation Data Fine Particle Mineralogy Study
Advisor: Ann Wylie

Kenneth Kalman Prospecting for Gold in Great Falls With Aerial Photographs
Advisor: Ann Wylie

Lynn Lagow Guidelines and Recommendations for Sanitary Landfill Site Selections Montgomery County, Maryland
Advisor: Wiley, Jerry Weidner

Robin L Reichlin The Composition and Petrogenesis of Spotted Hornfelses from Leesburg, Virginia
Advisor: Ann Wylie

Arthur Schultz Joint Analysis of the Piedmont Crystalline rocks, Great Falls, Maryland
Advisor: Anthony Segovia

Eric Steel Research on the Identification and Distribution of the Mineral Phases in Bone
Advisor: Sheldon Sommers

Robert Virta A Study of the Diabase Pegmatites of the Leesburg, Va. Area
Advisor: Jerry Weidner

Deborah Walsh The Effect of Temperature and pH on the Rate of Phosphorite Replacement of Calcium Carbonate
Advisor: Galt Siegrist

Fall

Kevin Bond Geologic Lineaments and Their Relationships to Known Mines in the Copper Districts of Maryland
Advisor:

Michael Danahy A Study of the Rock Magnetism of the Quartzitic Member of the Setter's Formation Exposed Around the Woodstock Gneiss Dome near Baltimore, Maryland
Advisor: Jerry Weidner

Lawrence Johnson A Petrologic Study of Siliceous Dikes in the Cockeysville Formation at Campbell Quarry #2 Marriottsville, MD.
Advisor: Jerry Weidner

Robert McCormick The Sources of Lead and its Concentration in Deep Creek Lake and Savage River Reservoir, Garrett County, Maryland
Advisor:

John Wilson The Metamorphic Rocks Along Northwest Branch Near Washington D. C.
Advisor: Jerry Weidner