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Spring

Jacob Aisin Using Seismic Surveys to Study the Subterranean Structures at the Paint Branch Floodplain
Advisor: Mong-Han Huang
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Kenneth Britton Analysis of Snowmelt and Autumn Storm Events Along a Newfoundland and Labrador Boreal Ecosystem Longitudinal Transect
Advisor: Karen Prestegaard
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Ari Cacopardo A statistical analysis of the capabilities of LA-ICPMS as a prospective geochronology instrument for Rb-Sr dating
Advisor: Ricardo Arevalo, Richard Ash, William McDonough
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Sona Chaudhary Metasomatism in Monviso Metagabbros: Birth of the Reaction Rind
Advisor: Sarah Penniston-Dorland and William Hoover
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Nicholas Culbreth Constraining Magma Ascent Rate Using Water Diffusion in Olivine and Clinopyroxene — Mt Pavlof, Alaska
Advisor: Megan Newcombe
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Jared Douglas Effects of reservoir storage on streamflow in Western Cape, South Africa
Advisor: Karen Prestegaard
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Nicholas Emm Chemical Effects of Metamorphism on Enstatite Chondrites
Advisor: Richard Ash
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Ashely Fernandes Ediacaran reef construction and the earliest evidence for animal biomineralization
Advisor: Alan Jay Kaufman
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Ian Harper Distribution of I-, S- and A-Type Granites in the Eastern United States
Advisor: Philip Piccoli and Austin Gion
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Orion Jenkins-Houk Environmental and Ecological Factors Affecting the Presence of Giant Land Turtles in the Late Cenozoic
Advisor: Thomas Holtz
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Adaire Nehring Quantifying the Effects of Shear Strain on Melt Distribution and Permeability
Advisor: Wenlu Zhu and James Bader
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William Nguyen The Influence of Road Salts on the Mobilization of Bioreactive Elements in Regenerative Stormwater Conveyance Systems
Advisor: Sujay Kaushal
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Samantha Volz Effects of Soil Characteristics on Evapotranspiration-Driven Water Table Decline and Recovery in a Forested Floodplain
Advisor: Karen Prestegaard and Haley Talbot-Wendlandt
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Zexing Zheng Investigating oxygen fugacity changes as results of subduction metamorphism and metasomatism
Advisor: Sarah Penniston-Dorland, William Hoover, and Kayleigh Harvey
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Fall

Adam Margolis Evaluating Central San Andreas Fault Creep in Response to the 2019 Ridgecrest Earthquake Sequence
Advisor: Mong-Han Huang
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