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1983

Spring

Leigh Broadhurst Zoned Metamorphic Metasomatism Between Ultramafic and Country Rock Sykesville District, Carroll County Maryland
Advisor: Philip Candela

Jerry Coleman In-Situ Permeability Measurements of Site 23, Montgomery County, Maryland
Advisor: Bob Ridky

Mark Crowell Diatoms as indicators of Paleosalinity Changes, Lower Pocmoke River, Maryland
Advisor:

Mark Eisner Barrier Island Migration and Related Phenomena Associated with Inlet Stabilization at Ocean City, Maryland
Advisor: Pete Stifel

James Flynn Comparison of Flood Peak Magnitude Mountain Streams vs. Piedmont Streams in Maryland
Advisor: Anthony Segovia

John Fournelle Chemistry and Tectonic Implications of a Suite of Volcanic Rocks from the Seattle Creek Area, Northern Talkeetna Mountains, South-Central, Alaska
Advisor: Roger Nielsen

Ron Frew Correlation of Doline Density with the Cambro-Ordovician Carbonate Units of a Portion of the Fredrick Valley, Buckeystown Quadrangle, Maryland
Advisor: Anthony Segovia

George Hecht Vestibule Change in the Ostracode Krithe by O2 variation With Depth
Advisor: Pete Stifel

Barbara Hunter A Petrologic Study of a Diabase Sill Contact Zone in Evergreen Mills, Va.
Advisor: Jerry Weidner

Michael Jones in the Soils and Streambeds Above the Hunting Hill Serpentinite Body, Montgomery County, Maryland
Advisor: Pete Stifel

Jon Kramer The Source of Sediment at Indian Cave
Advisor:

David Landguth Determination of Calcium Carbonate Precipitation in Hot Water Heaters in Adelphi and Darnestown Maryland
Advisor: Ann Wylie, Philip Candela

Keith Mason A Preliminary evaluation of Copper and Cobalt in Conjunction with Iron Mining in the Beasman Prospect of Sykesville, Maryland
Advisor: Ann Wylie

Chris McGann A Diagenetic Study of Pleistocene and Holocene Corals From Guam
Advisor: Ann Wylie

Christopher Nowalk Application of Nexus Model of Barrier Island Formation to New Jersey's Barrier System
Advisor: Pete Stifel

Clifford Oliver Hydrothermal Alteration of Ultramafic Rock and the Mobility of Selected Trace Elements
Advisor: Philip Candela

Kathryn Schiel Determination of a Local Facies Model for the Bald Eagle and Juniata Formations (Late Ordovician) in Southern Pennsylvania
Advisor: Pete Stifel

Mitchell Schloner The Petrogenesis of a Mafic Pegmatite Dike and the Associated Diabase
Advisor: Jerry Weidner

Stephen Smith Electromagnetic Survey of Mineral Hill Mine and the Beasman Prospect Using Geonics EM16 VLF receiver
Advisor: Pete Stifel

Fredrick Swahn Otoliths of the St. Marys Formation at Chancellor's Point Maryland
Advisor: Pete Stifel

Diana Taylor-Williams Strain Analysis of a Fold in an Unnamed Quartzite Near New London, Frederick County, Maryland
Advisor: Charlie Onasch

Gene Vass The Development of a Forecast Method for Ice Formation on the Chesapeake Bay
Advisor: Anthony Segovia

Fall

Eliot Atekwana Leachate Retention Properties of the Saprolite Beneath the Oaks Landfill Near Laytonsville, Maryland
Advisor: Roger Nielsen

Tony Bahnick Determination and Evaluation of a Potential Water Well Site Using Geophysical Methods in the Piedmont of Fluvanna County, Virginia
Advisor: Galt Siegrist

Theresa Baker Crack Propagation in Quartz: The Effect of Chemical Environments
Advisor: Ann Wylie

Thomas Barth The Relationship of Drilled to Undrilled Tests Versus Frequency of Preservation in the Miocene Turritella of the Choptank Formation, Maryland
Advisor: Pete Stifel

Mark Hevey Gas Production in the Niobpapa Formation (Upper Cretaceous) of Cheyenne County, Kansas
Advisor: Ann Wylie

Jean Kite Occurrence and Origin of Nodules in the Mandata Shale, Helderberg Group (Lower Devonian) of Corriganville, Maryland and Hyndman, Pennsylvania
Advisor: Galt Siegrist

Robert Kosydar Moult Stages of the Ostracode Phractocytheridea Ruginosa from the Brightseat Formation (Danian) of Maryland
Advisor: Pete Stifel

Richard Liposchak The Extent of the Relationship Between Drainage Pattern Orientation and the Tectonic Fracture Pattern in the Southern Sinai
Advisor: Pete Stifel

Ann Lohmann Surface Expression and Fracture Analysis of the Southwestern Grenville Front Through Landsat MSS Imagery
Advisor: Lowman, Jerry Weidner

Karen Provine Progressive Deformation and Syntectonic Crystal Growth in Veins of the Martinsburg Formation, SE Pennsylvania
Advisor: Charlie Onasch

John Shields A Study of Arthrophycus at Blair county Pennsylvania
Advisor: Pete Stifel

Steven Taylor Petrography of Pelitic Metasediments in the Vicinity of Ultramafics of the Morgan Run Formation
Advisor: Philip Candela