The Theses and Dissertations--Earth and Environmental Sciences collection was formerly known as the Theses and Dissertations--Geology collection.
Theses/Dissertations from 2011
LOCATING HOT SPOTS OF FECAL POLLUTION IN AN URBAN WATERSHED OF CENTRAL KENTUCKY USING BACTEROIDES 16S rRNA MARKERS, Tricia L. Coakley
ARSENIC HETEROGENEITY IN AQUIFER SEDIMENTS FROM WEST BENGAL, INDIA, Emily Eastridge
CHEMICAL EVOLUTION AND RESIDENCE TIME OF GROUNDWATER IN THE WILCOX AQUIFER OF THE NORTHERN GULF COASTAL PLAIN, Estifanos Haile
STRUCTURAL EVOLUTION OF AN INTRACRATONIC RIFT SYSTEM; MISSISSIPPI VALLEY GRABEN, ROUGH CREEK GRABEN, AND ROME TROUGH OF KENTUCKY, USA, John Bibb Hickman Jr.
A CLASSIFICATION OF LOWER PALEOZOIC CARBONATE-BEARING ROCKS FOR GEOTECHNICAL APPLICATIONS, Bethany L. Overfield
DEPOSITIONAL AND STRATIGRAPHIC SIGNIFICANCE OF MARINE, GREEN-CLAY, MINERAL FACIES IN THE LOWER-MIDDLE MISSISSIPPIAN BORDEN AND FORT PAYNE FORMATIONS, WESTERN APPALACHIAN AND EASTERN ILLINOIS BASINS, KENTUCKY, Devi Bhagabati Prasad Udgata
BEDROCK GEOLOGY AND TECTONIC EVOLUTION OF THE WESTERN CENTRAL MAINE ZONE, SOUTH CENTRAL MASSACHUSETTS, Thomas Bradley Walker
Dissertations from 2010
PROVENANCE OF THE NEOPROTEROZOIC OCOEE SUPERGROUP, EASTERN GREAT SMOKY MOUNTAINS, Suvankar Chakraborty
PALINSPASTIC RECONSTRUCTION AROUND A THRUST BELT RECESS: AN EXAMPLE FROM THE APPALACHIAN THRUST BELT IN NORTHWESTERN GEORGIA, Brian Stephen Cook
LATEST QUATERNARY PALEOCLIMATE RECONSTRUCTION UTILIZING STABLE ISOTOPIC AND TRACE ELEMENT PROXIES IN A STALAGMITE FROM CULVERSON CREEK CAVE, WEST VIRGINIA, Ashley Nicole Gilbert
ORIGIN OF BLUE RIDGE BASEMENT ROCKS, DELLWOOD QUAD, WESTERN NC: NEW EVIDENCE FROM U-PB ZIRCON GEOCHRONOLOGY AND WHOLE ROCK GEOCHEMISTRY, Donald Franklin Loughry Jr.
THE NO. 5 BLOCK IN EASTERN KENTUCKY: A CRITICAL RE-EXAMINATION OF THE PETROLOGY WITH SPECIAL ATTENTION TO THE ORIGIN OF INERTINITE MACERALS IN THE SPLINT LITHOTYPES, Allison Ranae Richardson
TECTONIC CONTROLS ON LOWER DEVONIAN SANDSTONE DISTRIBUTION, ALABAMA, Michael P. Solis
FEASIBILITY OF USING 15N-ENRICHED ESCHERICHIA COLI AS A BACTERIAL TRACER IN THE CANE RUN/ROYAL SPRING BASIN, KENTUCKY, John G. Warden
Dissertations from 2009
PALEOGEOGRAPHIC RECONSTRUCTUION OF THE ST. LAWRENCE PROMONTORY, WESTERN NEWFOUNDLAND, John Stefan Allen
STRUCTURAL GEOLOGY OF THE TRANSYLVANIA FAULT ZONE IN BEDFORD COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA, Elizabeth Lauren Dodson
LONG-PERIOD GROUND MOTIONS IN THE UPPER MISSISSIPPI EMBAYMENT FROM FINITE-FAULT, FINITE-DIFFERENCE SIMULATIONS, Kenneth A. Macpherson
BEDROCK MAPPING OF THE WINCHENDON (1:25,000) QUADRANGLE (MA-NH): EVIDENCE FOR DISCONTINOUS DEFORMATION ALONG THE BRONSON HILL-CENTRAL MAINE BOUNDARY ZONE, Timothy M. O'Brien
VARIATION IN C/P RATIOS IN DEVONIAN-MISSISSIPPIAN MARINE SHALES: TESTING THE PRODUCTIVITY-ANOXIA FEEDBACK MODEL, Brian T. Scott
USE OF SURFACE GEOPHYSICAL TECHNIQUES TO LOCATE A KARST CONDUIT IN THE CANE RUN - ROYAL SPRING BASIN, KENTUCKY, Ganesh N. Tripathi
MATRIX GEOCHEMISTRY AND PHYTOPHTHORA OCCURRENCE ON REFORESTED MINE LANDS IN APPALACHIA, Kathryn M. Ward
Theses from 2008
INTEGRATED GEOPHYSICAL IMAGING OF SUBSURFACE GEOLOGIC CONDITIONS ACROSS A CONTAMINANT PLUME, MCCRACKEN COUNTY, KENTUCKY, Cora A. Blits
SUBSURFACE CHARACTERIZATION AND SEUQENCE STRATIGRAPHY OF LATE MISSISSIPPIAN STRATA IN THE BLACK WARRIOR BASIN, ALABAMA AND MISSISSIPPI, Carrie A. Kidd
AN EVALUATION OF EARTHQUAKE GROUND-MOTION SITE EFFECTS AT TWO SITES UNDERLAIN BY DEEP SOILS IN WESTERN KENTUCKY, Jonathan Larry McIntyre
PALEOGENE MIRELANDS OF THE UPPER MISSISSIPPI EMBAYMENT, WESTERN KENTUCKY, Jennifer Marie Klein O'Keefe
