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NAME |
DEGREE |
GRADUATION |
ADVISOR |
| Olufemi Akanbi | MS Geophysics | May 2007 | Hilterman |
| Post Stack Seismic Amplitudes in the Deep-Water Gulf of Mexico |
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| Saleh Al-Dossary | PhD Geophysics | Spring 2004 | Marfurt |
| Multi-Trace Seismic Attributes For Fracture Detection |
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| Hector Alfonso | MS Geophysics | Fall 2000 | Zhou |
| Seismic Imaging And Analysis Over Colombian Foothills |
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| Halit Alhan | MS Geophysics | Fall 2002 | Zhou |
| Evaluation Of Extrapolation By Deterministic Deconvolution |
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| Mohammed Al-Otaibi | PhD Geophysics | Spring 2002 | Zhou |
| Thin-Bed Amplitude-Versus Offset |
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| Khalid Al-Rufaii | PhD Geophysics | Spring 2002 | Zhou |
| Seismic Tomography In Areas Associated With Complex Near-Surface Structure |
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| Christopher Angel | PhD Geology | Spring 2004 | Dupre |
| Depositional Environments And Geotechnical Properties Of The Beaumont Formation Brazoria County, Texas |
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| Jonathan Baker | MS Geology | Fall 2005 | Evans |
| Geologic & Geochemical Controls On The Generation & Accumulation Of Coalbed Methane In Southeastern Sandwash Basin, Colorado |
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| Tathagata Banga | MS Geology | Spring 2003 | Capuano |
| Tracing Salt Dissolution Fluid Sources & Mixing In The Vicinity Of The South Liberty Salt Dome In South East Texas Gulf Coast |
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| Mary Sue Bell | PhD Geology | Summer 2008 | Snow |
| Shock Metamorphism of Carbonates |
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| Luis Bernardo | MS | Fall 2002 | Evans |
| Petroleum Systems Analysis Of The Orinolo Platform, Offshore Eastern Venezuela |
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| Dale Bird | PhD | Spring 2004 | Hall |
| Jurassic Tectonics Of The Gulf Of Mexico And Central Atlantic Ocean |
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| Thomas Bjorklund | PhD Geology | Spring 2002 | Burke |
| Evolution Of The Whitlier Fold-Fault System Of The Northeastern Los Angeles Basin, California |
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| Sushanta Bose | PhD Geology | Summer 2008 | Chafetz |
| Microbially Induced Sedimentary Structures (Miss) in Siliciclastic Sediments |
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| Kegan Boyer | PhD Geology | Fall 2005 | Casey |
| Geochemistry Of Basalts, Gabbros And Ultramaticrocks From 14n To 16n, Mid-Atlantic Ridge |
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| Neda Bundalo | PhD Geophysics | Summer 2007 | Hall |
| Integrated Geophysical Studies of Continental Transforms: San Andreas and Alpine Faults |
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| Paul Burgess | BS Geology | Summer 2004 | Murphy |
| Geometry And Kinematics Of Recent Deformation Of The Himalayan Winter Land, Southwest Tibet & Northwest Nepal |
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| Mary Canino | MS Geology | Spring 2007 | Copeland |
| A Field Diffusion Study of Helium In Calcite Using the (U+Th)/He Dating Method For Low Temperature Thermochronology |
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| Martin Cassidy | PhD Geology | Fall 2005 | Lawrence |
| Occurrence And Origin Of Free Carbon Dioxide Gas Deposits In The Earth's Continental Crust |
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| Arindam Chakraborty | MS Geology | Summer 2007 | Casey |
| 14c Dating of the Chicot Aquifer Water, Texas Gulf Coast Evaluation of A 8-13c Correction For Carbon Sources Other Than From Calcite Reactions |
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| Timothy Ray Chapman | MS Geophysics | Spring 2007 | Hilterman |
| Geophysical Formation Analysis From Modem Borehole Measurements, Frio Formation, Gulf of Mexico |
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| Ching-Wen Chen | MS Geophysics | Fall 2007 | Zhou |
| Analyzing the Resolvability of Crustal Velocity Anomalies Beneath Tibet |
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| Mingya Chen | MS Geophysics | Spring 2007 | Hilterman |
| Fracture Imaging and Anisotropy Characterization With Physical Modeling Data |
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| Fang-Yi Cheng | MS Geophysics | Summer 2003 | Byun |
| A Study Of Meteorological Conditions Causing High Ozone Episodes In The Houston-Galveston Area With Land Surface Modeling |
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| Leslie Cirilo | MS Geology | Fall 2002 | Chafetz |
| Transgressive Estvarine Fill Of An Incised Paleovalley, Upper Mississippian Chesterian Series, Shuck Field Area, Seward City |
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| Craig Clements | PhD Geoph/Atmo Sci | Spring 2007 | Zhong |
| Experimental Studies of Fire-Atmospheric Intrations During Grass Fires |
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| Violeta Coarfa | PhD Geophysics | Spring 2007 | Byun |
| Air Quality Modeling of Selected Aromatic and Non-Aromatic Air Toxics In the Houston Urban and Industrial Airshed |
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| Katrina Cox | MS Geology | Summer 2007 | Copeland |
| Calcite Fossils As U/He Thermochronometers |
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| Milos Cvetkovic | MS Geophysics | Fall 2007 | Zhou |
| Some Applications of Wavelet Transform In Seismic Data Processing |
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| Beata H. Czader | PhD Geophysics | Summer 2007 | Byun |
| Study of the Impact of Vocs On Ozone Formation Inder Houston-Galvestion Atmospheric Conditions |
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| Claudio D'agosto | MS Geophysics | Summer 2003 | Marfurt |
| Birefringence Analysis At Borburata Field For Fracture Characterization |
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| Marija Djordjevic | MS Geophysics | Fall 2005 | Marfurt |
| Sensitivity Of Imaging To Seismic Anisotropy Mayamar Vacuum Field, NM |
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| Diana Dragoi-Stavar | PhD Geophysics | Summer 2007 | Hall |
| Integrated Geophysical Study of Th Conjugate Passive Margins of South West Africa & South America |
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| Warren Duncan | PhD Geophysics | Spring 2005 | Zhou |
| A Deterministric Evaluation Of Seismic Fideldy Velocity Analysis To Improve Surface Seismic Imaging Around Vinton Dome, LA |
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| Vsevolod Egorov | PhD Geophysics | Spring 2004 | |
| Bathymetry Gravity And Magnetic Data Study Between 14 And 16n Mid-Altlantic Ridge Evidence For Large Scale Mechan Extens |
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| Richard Engelkemeir | PhD Geology | Spring 2008 | Khan |
| Evaluating Houston Area Neotectonics Using Gis and Remote Sensing Techniques |
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| Rajendra Prasad Eti | MS Geophysics | Spring 2004 | Hall |
| An Integrated Geophysical Study Of The Vinton Salt Dome Calcasieu Parish LA |
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| Scott Falconer | MS Geophysics | Spring 2008 | Khan |
| Attribute-Driven Suppression of Footprint |
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| Joel Anthony Famini | MS Geophysics | Fall 2005 | Marfurt |
| Effect Of Boutique Processing On Geometric Attributes: A Permian Basin Case Study |
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| James H. Flynn III | MS Atmospheric Science | Summer 2008 | Lefer |
| Impacts of Clouds and Aerosols on Ozone Photochemistry in Southwest Texas |
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| Michael Frismanis | MS Geophysics | Summer 2007 | Zhou |
| Numerical Simulation As A Tool For Assistance In Analysis of Offshore Brazil Salt Proxmity Data |
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| Dongjun Fu | MS Geophysics | Fall 2004 | Marfurt |
| Rock Properties & Seismic Attributes Analysis Of Hert Reservoirs In The Devonian Thirtyone Formation, West Texas |
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| Gorka Garcia | MS Geophysics | Fall 2005 | Li |
| Feasibility Of Using Marine Transient Electromagnetic For Hydrocarbon Applications |
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| Mariana Gherasim | PhD Geophysics | Summer 2005 | Marfurt |
| 3-D Vsp Elastic Kirchhoff Pre-Stack Depth Migration Vinton Dome LA |
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| Byron Golden | MS Geophysics | Summer 2007 | Marfurt |
| Geometric Attribute Analysis On A Physical Model of Horizontal Transverse Isotrpy |
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| Ivan G. Gomez | MS Geology | Spring 2001 | Burke |
| Structural Style & Evolution Of The Cuisa Fault System, Guajira, Colombia |
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| Patricia Gonzales | MS Geology | Summer 2002 | Sheriff |
| Applying Seismic Facies Recognition Technology & Attribute Analysis To The Forbes Formation, Grimes Field, California |
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| Jana Gray | MS Geology | Summer 2007 | Khan |
| Establishing the Temporal and Compositional Relationships Among Lava Flows of Craters of the Moon National Monu, Idaho |
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| Sean A. Guidry | PhD Geology | Fall 2001 | Chafetz |
| Depositional And Diagenetic Facies In Siliceous Hotsprings: Examples From Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming, U.S.A. |
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| Hao Guo | MS Geology | Fall 2004 | Capuano |
| Geochemical Investigation Of The Origin Of Frio-Reservoired Oils From Southeast Texas Basin |
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| Hao Guo | PhD Geology | Fall 2007 | Marfurt |
| Methods To Improve Computer-Assisted Seismic Interpretation Using Seismic Attributes |
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| Zhiqiang Guo | PhD Geophysics | Fall 2004 | Weglein |
| Single Streamer Wavelet Estimation:Extending Extinction Theorem Concepts Toward A Practical Solution |
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| Zhiqiang Guo | PhD Geology | Fall 2000 | Casey |
| The Geochemical Structure Of The Mid-Atlantic Ridge Axis |
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| Ahmed M. Hakami | MS Geology | Fall 2004 | Evans |
| Petroleum System Analysis Of The Triassic Sequence Of The Central And Eastern Saudi Arabia |
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| Christian Harding | PhD Geology | Spring 2001 | Casey |
| Multi-Sensory Investigation Og Geoscientific Data: Adding Touch And Sound To 3d Visualization And Modeling |
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| Douglas Hinkle | MS Geology | Summer 2007 | Dupre |
| Delineating Channel Migration Zones Along the Trinity River Liberty County Texas |
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| Jian Huang | MS Geology | Fall 2007 | Casey |
| Whole Rock Trace Element Geochemistry of Metamorphic Site |
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| Kiseong Hyeong | PhD Geology | Summer 2000 | Capuano |
| Evidence Of Fluid Expulsion From The Geopressured Sediment |
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| Burcin Inanli | MS Geophysics | Fall 2002 | Marfurt |
| Impacts Of Acquisition Footprint On Seismic Attribute Analysis |
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| Katarina Jovanovic | MS Geophysics | Fall 2004 | Marfurt |
| P And Sv Polarization Filtering Of A Multicomponent Vector Vsp |
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| Taehyeong Lee | MS Geophysics | Spring 2007 | Zhou |
| An Analysis of Hydrocarbon Potential of the Ulleung Basin In the Korenan Continental Margins |
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| Sean Lewis | MS Geology | Summer 2007 | Marfurt |
| Attribute Aided Interpretation of Common Angle Volumes |
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| Li Li | PhD Geophysics | Summer 2007 | Zhou |
| Mapping P-Wave Crustal Structure Using Deformable Layer Tomiography In Southern California |
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| Srinivasa Pradad Jyosyula | MS Geophysics | Fall 2003 | Marfurt |
| Azimuthally Dependent Seismic Attribute Analysis |
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| Srinivasa Pradad Jyosyula | MS Geophysics | Fall 2003 | Marfurt |
| Azimuthally Dependent Seismic Attribute Analysis |
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| John J. Kimbro | MS Geophysics | Fall 2003 | Zhou |
| A Case Study On 3d Pre-Stark Depth Imaging For The Vinton Dome |
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| Sangmyung D. Kim | MS | Summer 2000 | Zhou |
| P-And S-Wave Velocity Structures Of The Sigsbee Abyssal Plain Of The Gulf Of Mexico From Ocean Bottom Seismometer Data |
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| Sonja Kisin | MS Geophysics | Summer 2003 | Zhou |
| Tomographic Velocity Model Building: Application To Vintone Dome Vsp Data |
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| Ivana Lazarevic | MS Geophysics | Fall 2004 | Marfurt |
| The Impact Of Kirchhoff And Wave Equation Migration On Lateral Resolution |
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| Qingliang Lin | MS Geophysics | Summer 2003 | Zhou |
| A Study Of Loong Offset Seismic Imaging With An Upgraded Physical Modeling System |
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| Ronald Mart | MS Geology | Spring 2007 | Khan |
| North American Alkaline Rock and Carbonatite Distribution and Their Relationship To Rifts and Suture Zones |
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| Gary Stuart Martin | MS Geophysics | Spring 2004 | Marfurt |
| The Marmousiz Model Elastic Synthetic Data And An Analysis Of Imaging And Avo In A Structurally Complex Environment |
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| Alexandru Maxiimciuc | MS Geology | Spring 2005 | Copeland |
| The Magmatic Evolution Of M-Series And C-Series Basalts Within The Context Of The Grenadines Islands-Southern Lesser Antilles |
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| Fong Ngan | PhD Geophysics | Spring 2008 | Byun |
| Classification of Weather Patterns and Improvement of Meteorological Inputs For Texas-Ii Air Quality Simulations |
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| William J. O'hara | MS Geophysics | Fall 2003 | Reid |
| Drainage Analysis Of Noachian Martian Valley Networks |
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| Jose Omana | MS Geophysics | Spring 2007 | Zhou |
| Tti Anistropic Velocity Model Building For Cusinan-Cupiagua Sur Using Well Tomography |
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| Oluwayomi Oyedele | MS Geology | Summer 2005 | Dupre |
| 3-D High Resolution Seismic Imaging Of Middle-Late Quate Depostional Systems |
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| Monica Patel | MS Atmospheric Science | Spring 2008 | |
| A Case Study on the Local Wind Circulation and its Role on Ozone Concentrations in the Houston Area |
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| Gabriel Perez | PhD Geophysics | Spring 2007 | Marfurt |
| Methods To Improve the Quality and Resolution of Prestack Migrated Seismic Images |
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| Ryan Perna | MS Geophysics | Spring 2007 | Rappenglueck |
| An Insight Into the Vertical Structure of the Atmosphere During Texaqs Ii |
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| Patricia Pstoun-Gonzales | MS Geophysics | Fall 2002 | Sheriff |
| Applying Sesimic Facies Recognition Technology (Neural Networks) & Attribute Analysis To The Forbes Formation |
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| Dmitri Pistoun | PhD Geophysics | Fall 2003 | Casey |
| Understanding The Emplacement And Exposure Of Ultramafic Complexes Along One Mid-Atlantic Ridge Between 20n&24n |
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| Nebojsa Pralica | MS Geophysics | Fall 2005 | Zhou |
| A Revisit Of Near Surface Static Corrections With Deformable Layer Tomography |
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| Sonya Punch | MS Geology | Spring 2004 | Dupre |
| Provenance And Depositional Environment Of Eocene Rocks In Trinidad And Barbados |
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| Andrea Quintanilla | MS Geology | Spring 2005 | Casey |
| Geochemical Analysis Of Siliciclastics Across The Iberian Continental Margin |
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| David Rajmon | PhD Geology | Summer 2003 | Reid |
| Aspects Of Meteorite Impact Petrogenesis Of Breccias, Stratigraphic Record Of Impact, Impact Crates As Probes Of Planetary Crusts |
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| Douglas Reid | PhD Geology | Spring 2003 | Casey |
| Major Trace & Rare Earth Whole Rock Geochemical Analyses Of The Early To Middle Paleozoic Strata Of The Ouachita Orogenic Belt |
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| Veronica Sanchez | MS Geology | Fall 2007 | Murphy |
| Structural Evolution of the Neogene Gar Basin Western Tibet: Implications For Bend Development and Drainage Patterns |
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| Constantin Sandu | MS Geology | Summer 2003 | Evans |
| Time/Temperature Constraints On The Generation Of Biogenic Methane Gas In Natural Gas |
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| Simon Shaw | PhD Geophysics | Spring 2005 | Weglein |
| An Inverse Scattering Series Algorithum For Depth Imaging Of Reflection Data Froma Layered Acoustic Medium With An Unknown Velocity Model |
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| Yves Simon | MS Geophysics | Fall 2005 | Marfurt |
| Stress And Fracture Characterization N A Shale Reservoir, North Texas |
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| Rachel Sissenwein | MS Geology | Fall 2005 | Reid |
| Nature Of The Spinel Phase In Ordinary Chondrites |
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| Connie Vanschuyver | MS Geophysics | Spring 2004 | Marfurt |
| 3d Refraction Migration For Depth Imaging Of West Africa Salt Walls |
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| Jerry Howard Wagstaff | MS Geology | Spring 2005 | Reid |
| Electronic Detection Of Crystallization In The System 2feo-Sio2-Feo |
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| Ricko Wardhana | MS Geophysics | Summer 2001 | Marfurt |
| Analysis Of Time-Lapse Seismic Technology Using A Physical Model Of A Porous Channel Sand |
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| Yongqiang Wu | PhD Geology | Spring 2001 | Chafetz |
| Petrography, Geochemistry And Diagenesis Of The Mississippian Caronate Mud-Mounds Limestones From The Alamogordo |
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| Yaoyang Yan | MS Geology | Spring 2001 | Casey |
| Morpho-Tectonics And Geochemistry Characteristics Of Siqueiros Transform East Pacific Rise |
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| Lili Yu | MS Geology | Summer 2005 | Casey |
| Spectral And Lithologic Mapping Of Bay Of Islands Ophiolite Complex Using Landat Etm+ And Sir-C Data Newfoundland Canada |
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| Kamran Zahid | MS Geophysics | Fall 2007 | Casey |
| Detachment and the Extent of Shortening Across the Panas Basin, Coahuila, Mexico |
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| Alexandre Zamorouev | MS Geophysics | Spring 2001 | Zhou |
| Auto Picking Of Seismic Reflections |
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| Pedram Zarian | MS Geology | Spring 2003 | Casey |
| Integration Of Borehole Imaging And Microstructural Analyses Of Plutonic Rocks From Hole 1105a, Odp Leg 179 SW Indian Ridge |
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| Bo Zhao | PhD Geophysics | Spring 2007 | Zhou |
| Seismic Discrimination of Hydrocarbon Reservoirs Using Vector Machine and Spectral Decomposition |
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| Yong Zhou | PhD Geology | Fall 2005 | Casey |
| Structural Evolution Of The Sierra Madre Oriental Fold-Thrust Belt, East Cental Mexico |
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