Archive of Senior Thesis Projects 1972 - present

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Spring

Thomas Braga Analyzing the Effect of Olivine Mineralization on the Strength of the Oceanic Lithosphere
Advisor: Wenlu Zhu
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Tom Doody Potential Impacts of Anthropogenic Impervious Surfaces on Alkalinization in Urban Watersheds
Advisor: Sujay Kaushal
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Eric Fowler Carbon and Nitrogen Abundance, Isotope Fractionation, and Aquatic vegetation decay rates in Patuxent Freshwater Wetlands
Advisor: Karen Prestegaard and Alan Jay Kaufman
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Kalev Hantsoo Did Bioturbation Shorten the Fuse to the Cambrian Explosion?
Advisor: Alan Jay Kaufman, GS Huan Cui

Will Junkin Variations in magma supply along ~900 km2 of the Mid- Atlantic Ridge at 16.5oN
Advisor: Laurent Montesi, Wenlu Zhu, and Debbie Smith
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Michael Ream An estimation of Titan fluid and sediment properties based on sediment transport theory
Advisor: Karen Prestegaard
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Fall

David Krasner Linking volcano morphology and elastic thickness on Mars
Advisor: Laurent Montesi
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Todd Reitz Tectonic interpretation in the Modi Khola valley, central Nepal using zirconium-in-rutile thermometry
Advisor: Aaron Martin, Sarah Penniston-Dorland, and Philip Piccoli
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