UW – Madison Structural Geology Group, Fall 2005
Standing (l to r): Bryn Benford, Stephanie Maes, Paul Riley, Christopher Gordon, Dr. Laurel Goodwin, Dr. Basil Tikoff, Kathleen Staffier, Skylar Primm
Sitting/Kneeling (l to r): Eric Horsman, Sarah Titus, JoAnn Gage, Jennie Cook
FACULTY
POSTDOCTORAL ASSOCIATES
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Dr. Seth C Kruckenberg – Ph.D. 2009 (University of Minnesota-Twin Cities
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Dissertation: "The Dynamics of Migmatite Domes in Extending Orogens"
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Post Doctoral research: Understanding the relationships between the formation of compositional layering, structural fabrics, strain heterogeneities, and the formation of inferred melt pathways: Twin Sisters ultramafic complex, WA
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GRADUATE STUDENTS
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Bryn Benford – Ph.D. in progress, M.S. 2007
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Ph.D. Topic: Neotectonics of Jamaica using geology, geodesy, and geophysical methods
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M.S. Thesis: "Continuation of the Western Idaho shear zone: South Mountain, Idaho"
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Jennie Cook – Ph.D. in progress, M.S. 2005 (University of Tennessee)
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Current Project: "Micromechanical effects of cement on deformation of porous granular media: laboratory studies and example of the San Gregorio Fault, California"
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Melodie French – M.S. in progress
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Current Project: "Mechanical controls on natural hydraulic fracture initiaion in porous granluar media"
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M.S. Thesis: "Rheologic controls and rock magnetic consequences of formation of late-stage shear zones in the Arunta Inlier, Central Australia"
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Evan Earnest Heckler – M.S. in progress
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Current Project: Fabric development in the Mt. Isa inlier, Australia
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Paul Riley – Ph.D. in progress, M.S. 2006
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Ph.D. topic: "Organization and characterization of fracture systems in the Toulumne Intrusive Suite, Sierra Nevada batholith, CA"
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M.S. Thesis: "The spatial distribution of deformation bands and fractures in the Pajarito Fault Zone and implications for vadose zone fluid flow through the Bandalier Tuff, New Mexico"
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John Schneider – M.S. in progress
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Current Project: Fracture and Deformation Band formation in the Teapot Dome anticline, WY
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Erin Stoesz – Ph.D. in progress, M.S. 2008 (University of Indiana-Bloomington)
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Ph.D. Topic: Structural controls on fault zone velocity signatures of meter to centimeter length scales
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VISITING FACULTY FOR FALL 2008
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Dr. Steve Woijtal, Oberlin College
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Dr. Tom Blenkinsop,James Cook University
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Dr. Virginia Toy, Otago University
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Dr. Jim Evans, Utah State University
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Dr. Susanne Janecke, Utah State University
UNDERGRADUATE STUDENTS
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Peter Kottke
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Andrew Olson
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Ryan Shedivy