Former & Current Students, Idaho, 2006

FACULTY

• Dr. Basil Tikoff – basil@geology.wisc.edu

  • Current Students

FORMER GRADUATE STUDENTS

• Skylar Primm – M.S. 2006

  • M.S. Thesis: "Wavelet analysis of fabric in deformed granite"

• Dr. Stephanie Maes – M.S. 2002, Ph.D. 2006

  • Dissertation: "Magnetic fabric constraints on emplacement dynamics in mafic layered intrusions"

  • M.S. Thesis: "Scheelite geochemistry of the Pine Creek Pendant, California: EMPA and the stable isotope microanalysis"

  • Faculty at Saint Rose College, NY

• Dr. Sarah Titus – M.S. 2002, Ph.D. 2006

  • Dissertation: "Deformation rates from geodesy and geology across the San Andreas Fault System, central California"

  • M.S. Thesis: "Geologic and geophysical investigation of two fine-grained granites, Sierra Nevada, California: Evidence for structural controls on volcanism"

  • Assistant Professor at Carleton College

• Christopher Gordon – M.S. 2006 (Co-Advised with Dr. Toni Simo)

  • M.S. Thesis: "The folding styles and deformation history of the Alima Anticline and the Southern Atlas, Tunisia"

• Caroline Webber – M.S. 2005

  • M.S. Thesis: "Structural geology of the Porter's Knob area, Red Hills Ultramafic Massif, New Zealand: Implications for upper mantle deformation"

  • Geologist at ExxonMobil

• Dr. Cheryl Waters-Tormey – Ph.D. 2004

  • Dissertation: "Structural geology of a ten kilometer scale lower crustal shear zone: Mt. Hay Granulites, central Australia"

  • Assistant Professor at Western Carolina University

• Selena Mederos – M.S. 2004 (Co-Advised with Dr. Alan Carroll)

  • M.S. Thesis: "Timing & geometry of the Rock Springs (WY) / Douglas Creek (CO) Arch: An integrated geological & geophysical investigation of a Laramide-style uplift"

  • Geologist at BP

• Dr. Scott Giorgis – Ph.D. 2004

  • Dissertation: "Structural evolution of the Salmon River suture zone, Idaho, USA: Implications for the tectonics of obliquely-convergent plate boundaries"

  • Assistant Professor at SUNY – Geneseo

• Karoun Chakordian – M.S. 2003

  • M.S. Thesis: "A tale of two plutons: Pluton emplacement and strike-slip deformation, Vermilion granitic complex, northern Minnesota"

  • Geologist at ExxonMobil

• Maitri Venkat-Ramani – M.S. 2000

  • M.S. Thesis: "Experimental modeling and field study of transtensional folding"

  • Geologist at Shell