Sedimentary
Geology at Wisconsin
Sedimentology/Paleontology
Theses, 1989-2005
| Name |
Degree |
Year
|
Advisor |
Thesis
Title |
| Anderson,
Laurie |
Ph.D. |
1990-91 |
Geary |
Neogene
Corbulid Bivalves of the Dominican Republic: Controls on Intraspecific
Morphologic variability and Patterns of Naticid Predation |
| Atkins,
Elizabeth |
Ph.D. |
1990-91 |
Clark |
A Morphometric
Analysis of Neogloboquadrina Pachyderma at High and Low Latitudes
|
| Bemis,
Bryan |
M.S. |
1992-93 |
Geary |
Stable Isotopic Records of Venerid Bivalve Shells: Environmental Information
from the Eastern Pacific Ocean and Southern Caribbean Sea |
| Beyer,
Steve |
M.S. |
2003-2004 |
Byers |
Stratigraphy,
Sedimentology, and K-Bentonite Geochemistry of the Galena Group, Northeastern
Iowa, Upper Mississippi Valley |
| Bymers,
Benjamin |
M.S. |
2004-2005 |
Carroll |
Evaluation
of Stratigraphy and Evolution of the Gualala Basin, Northern Coastal
California, using U/Pb and Hf Sedimentary Provenance of Single Detrital
Zircons |
| Chetel,
Lauren |
M.S. |
2003-2004 |
Simo |
40
Ar/39 geochronology of detrital and volcanic K-feldspar of the Upper
Mississippi Valley: implications for terreginous provenance, and the
depositiona and biostratigraphic history of an upper Ordovician epeiric
sea |
| Choi,
Yong Seok |
M.S.
|
1995-96 |
Simo |
Stratigraphy
and Sedimentology of the Sinnipee Group in Eastern Wisconsin |
|
Christians, Jon |
M.S. |
1991-92 |
Byers |
Taphonomy
and Sedimentology of the Mason Dinosaur Quarry, Hell Creek Formation
(Upper Cretaceous), South Dakota |
| Drzewiecki,
Peter |
M.S. |
1991-92 |
Simo |
Sedimentology,
Diagenesis, and Geochemistry of the St. Peter Sandstone in the Michigan
Basin |
| Drzewiecki,
Peter |
Ph.D. |
1995-96 |
Simo |
Mid-Cretaceous
Carbonte Platform Evolution, South Central Pyrenees, Spain: Interaction
among Eustacy, Tectonics, Environmental Factors, and Biological Factors |
| Dyer,
Kuwanna |
M.S.
|
2004-2005
|
Carroll
|
Facies
architecture and paleopedology of ancient river systems, Eocene Wilkins
Peak Member of the lacustrine Green River Formation, Wyoming |
| Emerson,
Norlene |
Ph.D. |
2001-2002
|
Simo |
Paleoecology
and Extinctions of the Middle and Upper Ordovician Brachiopods |
| Freiberg,
Philip |
M.S. |
1993-94 |
Simo |
Facies
Description and Interpretation of the Senyus Sequence, South Central
Pyrenees - The Evolution of an Aptian Carbonate Platform along a Rift
Basin Margin |
| Freiheit,
James |
M.S.
|
2001-2002 |
Geary
|
The
Genus Strombus in the Neogene of the Cibao Valley, Northern Dominican
Republic |
| Garbowicz,
Amy |
M.S. |
2004-2005 |
Byers |
The
Upper Cambrian Geology of Adams County, Wisconsin |
| Gianniny,
Gary |
Ph.D.
|
1994-95 |
Simo |
Facies
and Sequence Stratigraphic Evolution of the Mixed Carbonate-Siliciclastic
Strata, Lower Desmoinesian Southwest Paradox Basin, Utah |
| Hoffman,
Erik |
M.S. |
2005-2006
|
Geary
|
Taxonomy
and Evolution of Admetopsis (Cretaceous Brackish-Water Gastropod)
|
| Kantor,
David |
M.S. |
1994-95 |
Byers |
Stratigraphy
and Sedimentology of Upper Brushy Basin Member, Morrison Formation
(Jurassic), Eastern Central Utah |
| Kelly,
Mary Ann |
M.S. |
1993-94 |
Simo
|
Lithologies,
Carbonate Buildups, and Cyclicity of the Lower Desmoinesian Barker
Creek Interval, Paradox Basin, SE Utah |
| Kirkby,
Kent |
Ph.D. |
1993-94
|
Simo
|
Growth
and Reservoir Development in Waulsortian Mounds: Pekisko Formation,
West Centeral Alberta and Lake Valley Formation, New Mexico |
| Konopka,
Edith |
Ph.D. |
1998-1999 |
Clark |
Stratigraphy
and Sedimentology of the Butterfield Peaks Formation (Middle Pennsylvania),
Oquirrh Group, in Central Utah |
|
Kruger, John |
Ph.D. |
1993-94 |
Simo |
Deposition
and Diagenesis of the Lower Tippecanoe II Sequence (Upper Ordovician
to Lower Silurian) Illinois Basin, USA |
| Kuchta,
Matthew |
M.S. |
2000-2001 |
Geary |
Paleoenvironmental
Significance of Nonmarine Mollusca in the Luman Tongue of the Green
River Formation, Wyoming |
| Kuglitsch,
Jeffrey |
Ph.D. |
2000-2001 |
Clark |
Correlation
of Silurian Rocks on the Western and Northwestern Margin of the Michigan
Basin Using Conodonts, Strontium Isotope Ratios and Conodont and Ostracode
Biofacies |
| Lee,
Mary |
M.S. |
1991-92 |
Byers |
Eolian-to-Marine
Transition in the St. Peter Sandstone of the Ozark Dome, S.E. Missouri
|
| Leslie,
Elizabeth |
M.S.
|
2001-2002 |
Simo |
High-resolution
Argon-Argon Age-dating of Ordovician Bentonites |
| Lien,
Jennifer |
M.S. |
1998-1999 |
Simo |
The
Sedimentology and Sequence Stratigraphy of the Middle Ordovician Glenwood
Formation in the Upper Mississippi River Valley |
| Magavern,
Shelly |
M.S. |
1993-94 |
Clark |
Tectonics,
Biogeography, and Sr Isotopes of the Late Cretaceous-Early Cenozoic
Arctic Ocean |
| McColgin,
Kathleen |
M.S. |
2002-2002
|
Simo
|
Mixed
Carbonate-Siliciclastic Slope Deposits, Miocene, SE Spain |
| Mutti,
Maria |
M.S.
|
1989-90 |
Simo
|
Sedimentology
and Diagenesis of Carbonate-Siliciclastic Cycles, Yates Formation,
Guadalupian, New Mexico |
| Ott,
Christopher |
M.S.
|
2002-2003
|
Byers |
Leptoceratops
(Dinosauria, Ornithischia) from the Hell Creek Formation (Cretaceous,
Maastrichtian) of Eastern Montana |
| Parsons,
Brian |
M.S. |
1996-97 |
Clark |
The
Magnitude and Timing of the Jordan-Oneota Unconformity in Wisconsin
using Conodont Biostratigraphy |
| Piccoli,
Leo |
Ph.D.
|
2004-2005
|
Simo |
Carbonate
Platform Evolution During Icehouse Periods: A Late Paleozoic (Asselian/Sakmarian)
Example, Hueco Mountains, West TX |
| Pietras,
Jeffrey |
M.S.
|
1998-1999 |
Simo
|
Sequence
Stratigraphic and Facies Analysis of the Eocene to Oligocene in the
Santa Ynez Mountains, California |
| Pietras,
Jeffrey |
Ph.D.
|
2002-2003 |
Carroll
|
High-Resolution
Sequence Stratigraphy and Strontium Isotope Geochemistry of the Lacustrine
Wilkins Peak Member, Eocene Green River Formation, Wyoming, U.S.A.
|
| Raatz,
William |
Ph.D. |
1996-97 |
Simo |
Sequence
Stratigraphy of the Beeman Formation: Interaction of Eustasy, Tectonics,
and Climate on a Mixed Terrigenous Clastic/Carbonate Shelf and Basin,
Upper Pennsylvanian, Sacramento Mountains, New Mexico |
| Rhodes,
Meredith |
Ph.D.
|
2002-2003
|
Carroll |
Lacustrine
Stratigraphy and Strontium Isotope Geochemistry of the Laney Member,
Green River Formation, Southwestern Wyoming |
| Rodrigues
de Miranda, Debora |
Ph.D. |
1993-94 |
Simo
|
Dynamics
& Evolution of the Sant Corneli Platform, Late Cretaceous South-central
Pyrenees, Spain |
| Sanders,
Hilary |
M.S. |
1996-97 |
Geary |
Distribution
and Paleoecology of Prasopora in the Galena Group (Ordovician) of
the Upper Missisippi Valley. |
| Sanders,
Hilary |
Ph.D. |
2004-2005 |
Geary |
Evolutionary
Tempo and Mode of the Bivalve Congeria in Late Miocene Deposits of
Lake Pannon, Central Europe |
| Sharaf,
Essam |
Ph.D. |
2004-2005 |
Simo
|
Stratigraphy
& Sedimentology of Oligocene-Miocene Mixed Carbonate & Siliciclastic
Strata, East Java Basin Indonesia |
| Shields,
Martin |
Ph.D. |
2004-2005
|
Carroll
|
The
Evolution of the East Java Basin, Indonesia |
| Skoog,
Sonya |
Ph.D.
|
1998-1999 |
Clark |
Development
of a Plio-Pleistocene Ostracode Biostratigraphy and Geographic and
Bathymetric Distribution of Deep Water Ostracodes in Amerasian Basin,
Arctic Ocean |
| Skulan,
Joseph |
M.S.
|
1992-93
|
Geary |
Secondary
Centers of Calcification in Captorhinus and Turtles |
| Slatter,
Nancy |
M.S.
|
2000-2001
|
Simo |
Sedimentology
of a Middle Slope Cool-Water Carbonate Platform, Pleistocene, Great
Australian Bight, ODP Leg 182 . |
| Smith,
George |
Ph.D.
|
1990-91 |
Byers/
Dott |
Relationships
between the Sequences Stratigraphy and Diagenesis of the Lower Ordovician
Prairie du Chien on the Wisconsin Arch and in the Michigan Basin |
| Smith,
Michael |
M.S.
|
2001-2002
|
Carroll
|
40Ar/39Ar
Geochronology of the Green River Formation, Wyoming and Utah |
| Soriano,
Katherine |
M.S.
|
1991-92
|
Simo
|
Stratigraphy
and Sedimentology of Cenomanian-Santonian Carbonate Platform Montsec
Mountains, South-Central Pyrenees, Spain |
| Staley,
Andrew |
M.S. |
1992-93 |
Geary |
Patterns
of Morphologic Change and Iterative Evolution in the Gastropod Genus
Melanopsis from the Late Miocene Pannonian Basin . |
| Stoklosa,
Michelle |
M.S. |
1996-97 |
Simo |
Facies
and Sequence Stratigraphic Interpretation of Wolfcampian (Early Permian)
Strata: Hueco Mountains, West Texas |
| Stoklosa,
Michelle |
Ph.D. |
2001-2002 |
Simo
|
Evaluation
of Controls on Carbonate Platform Morphology, Facies and Diagenetic
Variability: An Oligocene Example from Southeast Spain . |
| Swanson,
Brooke |
M.S. |
2002-2003 |
Carroll |
Sedimentology,
Stratigraphy and Strontium Geochemistry of the Eocene Luman Member,
Green River Formation, Wyoming |
| Tedford,
Rebecca |
M.S.
|
2002-2003
|
Kelly |
Geochemical,
Sedimentological, and Microbiotic Responses to the Late Miocene Carbon
Isotope Shift (7.7 MA) at ODP Site 1172B in the South Tasman Sea |
| Teranes,
Jane |
M.S. |
1992-93 |
Geary |
Stable
Isotope Records of Seasonality in Neogene Bivalves from the Central
American Isthmus |
| Vandenbergh,
Coco |
M.S. |
1994-95 |
Dott |
Facies
Architecture and Sedimentology of the Cretaceous Ferron Sandstone
Member of the Mancos Shale, Willow Springs Wash, East-Central Utah |
| Vandrey,
Michael |
M.S.
|
1991-92
|
Dott/
Byers |
Stratigraphy,
Diagenesis, and Geochemistry of the Middle Ordovician Glenwood Formation,
Michigan Basin |
| Walling,
Colin |
M.S.
|
2000-2001
|
Carroll |
Origin
of Quartz Silt in the Permian Phosphoria Formation: Isotopic and Grain
Size Evidence |
| Wartes,
Marwan |
M.S.
|
1999-2000
|
Carroll |
Sedimentary
Evolution of Permian Lacustrine and Associated Deposits, Southern
Junggar and Turpan-Hami Basins |
| Webber,
Caroline |
M.S.
|
2004-2005 |
Tikoff |
Structural Geology of the Porter's Knob Area, Red Hills, New Zealand:
Implications for Upper Mantle Deformation |
| Williams,
Stacy |
M.S. |
1996-97 |
Clark |
Central
Arctic Ocean Fe-Mn Micronodules as Indicator of Paleoceanographic
Conditions |
| Yocum,
Daniel |
M.S. |
1995-96 |
Simo |
Iron
Oolites from the Cretaceous Interior Seaway: Albian Paddy Member of
the Peace River Formation, Alberta, Canada, and Campanian Castlegate
Formation of Colorado, USA |
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