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Spring

Nicholas Baumann Stratigraphic Reconnaissance of the Helderberg Group near Moorefield, West Virginia
Advisor: Alan J. Kaufman and John Merck
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Ben Belzer The Effects of Pore Fluid Pressure on the Frictional Behavior of Antigorite Serpentinite: Implications for Slow Slip on Subduction Zone Faults
Advisor: Melodie French and Wenlu Zhu
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Albert Chen Evolution and Ecological Associations in Herbivorous Theropods
Advisor: Thomas Holtz
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Sutton Chiorini Characterizing Seismic Swarm Morphology
Advisor: Vedran Lekic
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Grace Duke Characterizing the El Nino Southern Oscillation (ENSO) variability using Sr/Ca-based SST and δ18O-derived SSS from the Southwest Pacific
Advisor: Michael Evans and Andrew Lorrey
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Deborah Fishbeck Stable Isotope Tests of Evaporative Marine Environments in the Late Silurian Tonoloway Formation of West Virginia
Advisor: Alan J. Kaufman
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Jessica Kronenwetter The effects of stream channelization on floodplain groundwater levels, Anacostia River, Maryland
Advisor: Karen Prestegaard and Nicholas Schmerr
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Elizabeth Lee The effect of sulfate inputs on sulfide abundance and sulfur isotopic compositions of two constructed wetlands
Advisor: Alan J. Kaufman, Karen Prestegaard, James Farquhar, and Sujay Kaushal
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John Milne Spatial Distribution of Volcanic Features on Mars
Advisor: Laurent Montesi
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Shayna Quidas The role of fluid chemistry, pressure, and temperature on deformation microstructures in limestone
Advisor: Wenlu Zhu and Harry Lisabeth
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Fall

Melody Bowen A phylogenetic comparative analysis of Coelacanthiform environmental distributions through the fossil record
Advisor: John Merck and Thomas Holtz
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Joshua Gaal Ceres: The evolution of the interior and surface
Advisor: Nicholas Schmerr
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