Former Stockli Group Graduate Student (UT and KU)
October 20, 2020
Juan Pablo Centeno – M.S. (2004, KU). Thesis: “Exhumation of the Torngat Mountains, northern Labrador, Canada”.
David Bradley – M.S. (2005, KU). Thesis: “Kinematics and slip rates of the Coaldale Fault, Nevada”.
Christopher Tincher – M.S. (2005, KU). Thesis: “Cenozoic Volcanism and Tectonics in the Queen Valley Area, western Nevada”.
Terrence Blackburn – M.S. (2006, KU). Thesis: “(U-Th)/He Dating of Xenoliths from Kimberlites and basaltic volcanic fields”.
John Lee – M.S. (2007, KU). Thesis: “Thermochronometric constraints on the incision history of the Grand Canyon from borehole and surface samples”.
Melissa Wolfe – M.S. (2009, KU). Thesis: “He Diffusion in Rutile and Calibration of Rutile (U-Th)/He Thermochronology on the KTB Ultra-Deep Borehole”.
Markella Hoffman – M.S. (2009, KU). Thesis: “Incision and exhumation history of the Colorado Plateau in the Canyonlands to Book Cliffs Region, Utah”.
Travis Glauser – M.S. (2009, KU). Thesis: “Thermochronometric investigation of multiple unconformities and post-depositional thermal history of a fault block in the northern Western Desert, Egypt”.
Evan Bargnesi – M.S. (2011, KU). Thesis: “Thermochronometric constraints on detrital provenance and source thermal evolution from a supra-detachment basin in Paros, Greece.”
Edgardo Pujols – M.S. (2011, KU). Thesis: “Structural evolution and timing of extensional faulting in the central Gulf of Suez, Egypt.”
Kyle Gorynski – M.S. (2011, KU). Thesis: “Thermochronometric Constraints on the Longevity of a Geothermal System in an Extensional Tectonic Setting”.
Sarah Evans – M.S. (2011, KU). Thesis: “Tectonic evolution of a Tethyan rift marine and ocean-continent transition in the Eastern Alps – An integrated magnetite and zircon (U-Th)/He thermochronometric approach”.
Kurt Sundell – M.S. (2011, KU). Thesis: “Thermochronology of the Lunggar active metamorphic core complex, Tibet”.
Jordan Leigh Taylor – M.S. (2012, KU). Thesis: “Magnetite (U-Th-[Sm])/He geochronology of Colombia River Basalts”.
Joseph Miller – M.S. (2012, KU). Thesis: “Detrital (U-Th)/He and U-Pb dating of the northern Alpine Flysch and Molasse, central Switzerland”.
Caleb Rhatigan – M.S. (2013, UT). Thesis: “Thermochronometric investigation of the Paleozoic stratigraphic and thermal evolution of the Western Desert, Egypt”.
Eugene Szemanski – Ph.D. (2013, KU). Thesis: “Structural and sedimentological evolution of the Wadi Al-Hamd half-graben, Medina, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia”.
Joshua Burrus – M.S (2013, UT). Thesis: “Integrated footwall and hanging wall tectonics and stratigraphic evolution of the Weepah Metamorphic Core Complex, Nevada.”
Chris Hager – Ph.D. (2014, KU). Thesis: “Structural Geology and Neotectonics of the Xianza Rift, Central Tibet”.
Yomayra Roman – M.S. (2014, UPRM). Thesis: “Thermochronometric insights into the tectonic and thermal evolution of Puerto Rico” (co-advised with A. Covise at UPRM)
Tim Shin – M.S. (2014, UT). Thesis: “Contractional and extensional evolution of the Aegean tectono-metamorphic complex in Andros and Tinos islands, Greece.”
Tandis Bidgoli – Ph.D. (2014, KU). Thesis: “Temporal and kinematic reconstruction of middle Miocene extension and transition to Mio-Pliocene transtension in the Las Vegas area.” (co-advised with J.D. Walker at KU).
Nicole Hart – M.S. (2014, UT). Thesis: “Coupled bedrock and detrital thermochronometry of a hyper-extended continental margin, Mauleon, Pyrenees.”
Alison MacNamee – M.S. (2014, UT). Thesis: “Coupled Thermochronometric and Geochemical Investigation of Blind Geothermal Resources in Fault-Controlled Dilational Corners, Dixie Valley, Nevada.”
Micheal Cloos – M.S. (2014, UT). Thesis: “Sedimentary and provenance evolution of the Plio-Pleistocene Colorado River Delta, California” (co-advised with R. Steel)
Nikki Seymour – M.S. (2015, UT). Thesis: “Lower-crustal syn-rift exhumation at a hyper-extended continental margin – a case study in NE Corsica, France”
Daniel Arnost – M.S. (2015, UT). Thesis: “Impact of meteoric fluid flow on the long-term thermal evolution – insights from Alpine tunnels studies.”
Cody Colleps – M.S. (2016, UT). Thesis: “Integrated structural and stratigraphic study of the frontal Himalayas in NW India”
Kelly Thomson – M.S. (2016, UT). Thesis: “Detrital U-Pb-He provenance investigation of the Ainsa Basin, Southern Pyrenees”
Mike Prior – Ph.D. (2016, UT). Thesis: “Tectonic and thermal evolution of the Bullfrog Metamorphic Core Complex, Nevada”
Spencer Seman – Ph.D. (2016, UT). Thesis: “Novel geo-and thermochronometric and petrologic insights into the evolution of HP rocks in the central Aegean, Greece”
Renas Mohammed Koshnaw – Ph.D. (2016, UT). Thesis: “The Zagros fold-and-thrust belt and foreland basin of Kurdistan (Iraq)” (co-advised with B. Horton)
Edgardo Josue Pujols – Ph.D. (2017, UT). Thesis: “Reconstruction of the interplay between the Sevier fold-and-thrust belt and the Sevier foreland basin, central Utah”
Emily Cooperdock (Hernandez-Goldstein) – Ph.D. (2017, UT). Thesis: “Development of magnetite (U-Th)/He dating of serpentinites and its application of hyper-extended continental margins”
Steffi Wafforn – Ph.D. (2017, UT). Thesis: “Temporal and thermal evolution of the Grasberg Gold District of West Papua, Indonesia” (co-advised with M. Cloos)
Douglas Barber – Ph.D. (2018, UT). Thesis: “Tectonic and sediment provenance evolution of the NW Zagros in Kurdistan (Iraq) and SE Turkey”.
Patrick Body – M.S. (2017). Thesis: “Thermal evolution of the lower crust during continental rifting and breakup”.
Adam Goldsmith – Ph.D. (2018, UT). Thesis: “Influence of radiation damage on helium diffusion in zircon and its application to detrital thermochronometry”
John Lee – Ph.D. (2018, KU). Thesis: “Cenozoic erosion history and long-term landscape evolution of the central Sierra Nevada, California”. (co-advised with J.D. Walker at KU).
Megan Flasburg – M.S. (2018, UT). Thesis: “Cenozoic tectonic and thermal evolution of Ios Island – transition from subduction to back-arc extension”
Eirini Poulaki– M.S. (2018, UT). Thesis: “Tectonic evolution of the Cycladic Blueschist Unit – Basement contact in Sikinos, Greece”
Margo Odlum – Ph.D. (2019, UT). Thesis: “Thermo-tectonic record of hyperextension, structural inversion, and foreland basin evolution of the eastern and central Pyrenees”
Clara, Brennan – M.S. (2019, UT). Thesis: “In-situ laser ablation and step-heating 4He/3He thermal history recovery”
Alissa Kotowksi – Ph.D. (2019, UT). Thesis: “Structural, thermal, and rheological evolution during prograde metamorphism in the subduction channel – a field-oriented study in Syros, Greece” (co-advised with W. Behr)
Kelly Thomson – Ph.D. (2020, UT). Thesis: “Intra-unit variability and mixing of detrital zircon provenance studies in the modern and deep time”