Former Graduate Students (University
of Rochester):
Matthew
Strine (Mookerji), Ph.D.
(2005): Assistant
Professor, Sonoma State University, California
Thesis:
Implications of three-dimensional thrust surface geometry on thrust
sheet kinematics: Integrating field analysis with a kinematics-based
mathematical model for the Moine thrust zone, NW Scotland.
Sanghoon
Kwon, Ph.
D. (2004): Assistant Professor, Yonsei University, Seoul,
Korea
Thesis: Three-dimensional
evolution of a fold-thrust belt salient: Insights from a study of
the geometry, kinematics and mechanics of the Provo salient, Sevier
belt, Utah, and from three-dimensional finite element modeling
Zeshan
Ismat,
Ph.D. (2002): Assistant Professor, Franklin & Marshall College,
Pennsylvania
Thesis: Mechanisms of folding
by cataclastic flow, and its role in the evolution of the Canyon
Range thrust sheet, Sevier fold-thrust belt, west-central Utah.
Daniel
Heimgartner, M.S. (1997)
Thesis:
Structural geology of the southern termination of the Lewis thrust
fault, northwestern Montana.
Malay
Mukul,
Ph.D. (1996): Scientist, CSIR Centre for Mathematical Modelling and
Computer Simulation, Bangalore, India
Thesis:
Structure and kinematics of foreland-hinterland transition zone of
the Cordilleras, Sheeprock Mountains, Utah.
A.
J. Sussman,
M.S. (1995): Geologist, Los Alamos National Laboratory, New
Mexico
Thesis: Microstructural studies and
kinematics of the footwall of the Canyon Range thrust, Sevier
fold-and-thrust belt, Utah.
Julie
Newman,
Ph.D. (1992): Assistant Professor, Texas A&M University,
Texas
Thesis: Characteristics of fault zone
deformation: examples from the Southern Appalachians.
Praveen
Srivastava, Ph.D. (1992): Geologist, Shaw Environmental Inc., Texas
Thesis: Stratigraphy, deep structure, and,
structural evolution of the Kumaon and Garhwal Himalaya (India).
Mary
Elizabeth Gray,
Ph.D. (1991): Associate Professor and Chair, Bucknell University,
Pennsylvania
Thesis: Progressive
deformation and evolution of the Southern Anthracite Region,
Pennsylvania.
Nuria
Pequera, M.S. (1991)
Essay: Growth history
of a fault-propagation fold: An example from the Canyon Range,
Central Utah.
Deceased November 7, 1991.
Mark
McNaught,
Ph.D. (1990): Associate Professor and Chair, Mount Union College,
Ohio
Thesis: The use of retrodeformable
cross-sections to constrain the geometry and interpret the
deformation of the Meade Thrust sheet, southeastern Idaho and
northern Utah.
Zintars
Z. Zadins, Ph.D. (1989): Senior Geologist, Dames & Moore
Environmental Consultants, Buffalo, New York
Thesis:
Structural and thermal evolution of the Northern Appalachian thrust
belt of eastern New York.
Joseph
M. Hull,
Ph.D. (1988): Associate Professor, Seattle Central Community
College, Washington
Thesis: Studies on
evolution of the Archean crust and superplastic deformation within
Archean shear zones, Wind River mountains, Wyoming.
Karen
Lumino, M.S. (1987): Geologist, Environmental Protection Agency,
Massachusetts
Thesis: Field and
microstructural relationships within the Carthage-Colton mylonite
zone, Adirondack Mountains of New York.
Jane
A. Gilotti,
Ph.D., Johns Hopkins University (1987): Associate Professor,
University of Iowa
Thesis: The geometric,
metamorphic and mechanical relationship of fabric development to
thrust emplacement.
Gretchen
M. Protzman, M.S. (1985)
Thesis: Geometry
and progressive deformation in the folded Meade thrust sheet in the
Whiskey Flats area of the Idaho thrust belt.
Deceased October 6,
2003.
Zintars
Zadins, M.S. (1983)
Thesis: Structural
analysis of the Northern Appalachian fold and thrust belt at
Cementon, New York.
Former Undergraduate Students
(University of Rochester):
Margaret
Popek, B.S. (2007)
Thesis: Depth to
detachment estimates for the Tanos and West Tanos faults, hagan
embayment, New Mexico
Holly
Brown, B.S. (2006)
Christopher
Hayes, B.S. (2005)
Eric
Senecal B.A. (2004)
Allyson
O’Kane (2003)
Thesis:
Large-scale surficial land movement: Landslide or normal faulting
Kassandra
Lacerda, B.S. Env.Sc. (2002)
Cristina
Luis, B. S. (2001)
Thesis:
ViewFrac: Software tools for fracture network visualization
Rory
McFadden, B.S. Bio-Geo (2001)
Thomas
Kindling, B.S. (2000)
Adam
Krawiec, B.S. (1999)
Sachiko
Tanikawa, B.S. (1997)
Thesis:
Evolution of the Canyon Range syncline in the Mine Hollow area,
Canyon Range thrust sheet, Central Utah segment of the Sevier
fold-and-thrust belt
Thad
Respet, B.S. (1996)
Thesis:
Cleavage development in the Lewis thrust sheet, Glacier national
Park, Montana and its implications for deformation history
Michael
Nugent, B.A. (1996)
Zeshan
Ismat, B.S. Env. Sc. (1996)
Laura
Silliphant, B.S. (1995)
Thesis:
Viability of the microstructural point count method: an example from
central Utah based on quantification of deformation within thrust
sheets overprinted by extension
Cassandra
Fenton, B.A. (1994)
Aviva
Sussman (1993)
Thesis:
Deformation characteristics based on microstructural studies of part
of the Sheeprock thrust sheet (West Tintic Mountains, Utah)
Daniel
Holm, B.A. (1984)
Gretchen M. Protzman, B.A. (1983)
Former Graduate Students (University
of Wyoming):
W.
Adolph Yonkee,
M.S. (1983): Professor and Chair, Weber State University,
Utah
Thesis: Relationship between mineral
equilibria and deformation mechanisms during formation of solution
cleavage in the Crawford thrust sheet, Idaho-Wyoming thrust belt.
Dianna
J. Gentry, M.S. (1983)
Thesis: Metamorphic
conditions and timing of cleavage formation from studies of thrust
sheets and their synorogenic conglomerates in the Utah-Idaho-Wyoming
thrust belt.
Peter
W. Wolberg, M.S. (1982)
Thesis:
Stratigraphy and structure of the Montpelier 7 1/2' quadrangle,
Idaho.
David
A. Swauger, M.S. (1982)
Thesis: Structural
geology of the Green River Lakes area, Wind River Range, Fremont
County, Wyoming.
Douglas
M. Bland, M.S. (1982)
Thesis: Geology and
structure of the Pocatello Range, Bannock County, Idaho.
Mary
E. Moran, M.S. (1981)
Thesis: Structural
geology of the Commissary Ridge area, Bonneville County, Idaho.