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Former & Current Students, Idaho, 2006

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FORMER GRADUATE STUDENTS

  • JoAnn Gage – Ph.D. in progress, M.S. 2007

    • Ph.D. Topic: "Structural controls of deformation on metamorphic processes, Papoose Flats, CA"

    • 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

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