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Master's Theses Completed in the CSULB Geological Sciences Department
The linked M.S. graduate names in the following list provide access to the abstracts of their theses, and, in some cases, to pertinent figures and/or conclusions with selected references.
| 2005 |
| Hill, Pamela S. |
Use of Milankovitch cyclicity as a high-resolution dating and correlation tool in the upper Neogene sediments of the Monterey and Sisquoc Formations of the Santa Maria Basin of the central California margin (Behl) |
| Lacy, Tor B. |
Detachment attenuation in the southernmost White Pine Range, eastern central Nevada |
| Sedor, Matthew D. |
Interpretations of long term tectonic deformation in and around the Guerrero Seismic Gap, Mexico (Francis) |
| 2004 |
| Schwiebert, John F. |
Origin of the Cabrillo Fault, Palos Verdes Peninsula, Southern California (Finney) |
| Zeleski, Cathleen M. |
Climatic and environmental controls of organic carbon accumulation on the California Continental Margin: A comparison of deep and shallow sites in the late Quaternary Santa Barbara Basin (Behl) |
| 2002 |
| Dergham, Safaa A. |
Paleoseismic investigations of the San Bernardino segment of the San Andreas Fault at Plunge Creek, San Bernardino, California |
| Mares, Atonal E. |
IPC-MS and statistical analysis of major and trace element signatures within the carbonate fraction of marine sediments, Cascadia Subduction Zone, central Oregon |
| Calvano, Gino |
Lithostratigraphic, biostratigraphic and magneto-stratigraphic documentation of a major unconformity in the middle Eocene to lower Miocene, Continental Sespe Formation, Santa Ana Mountains, Orange County, California |
| 2001 |
| Crabtree, Bruce |
Application of geographic information systems and spatial analysis techniques to magnetometer data for locating archaeological artifacts |
| 2000 |
| Fernandez, Hilario |
Petrographic evidence for the nature of vertical permeability barriers: Temple Avenue Fault, Wilmington oil field, Long Beach, California |
| Gray, Michael G. |
Determination of slip rate, recurrence interval, and characteristic earthquake for the southern San Andreas Fault, Mecca Hills, California |
| Knight, Jay H. |
Geology and tectonics of the Kid Lake Fault, southwestern Montana |
| 1999 |
| Mc Bee, Lisa |
Gravity and global positioning system investigation of the southern San Andreas Faults in the Mecca Hills area. Riverside County, California |
| Martin, Anthony |
Geophysical characterization of the upper Borrego Valley, San Diego County, California |
| Mazzeo, Elizabeth |
Correlation and Volumetrics of upper Repetto and Pico Formation Gas Sands, Long Beach Unit, Wilmington Oil Field, California |
| Stoppelmann, Paul E. |
Hydrogeology of an aquifer in a semi-arid mountainous environment, Mil Potrero area, Pine Mountain Club, Kern County, California |
| 1997 |
| Camacho, Hilario |
Petrophysical evidence for the formation of vertical permeability barriers Temple Avenue Fault, Wilmington Oil Field, Long Beach, California (Sample) |
| Weaver, Carla |
Groundwater withdrawals in the southern hinderland of the Venetian Lagoon, Northeastern, Italy (Finney) |
| 1996 |
| Brenner, Jeffrey Paul |
Lithostratigraphy and Hopane geochemistry of the Monterey formation in the Texaco Anita-14 Well, northern Santa Barbara Channel (Francis) |
| 1995 |
| Conlan, Linda |
Geochemical analysis of crude oil from Railroad Valley, Nye County, Nevada (Francis) |
| Garcia, Dawn Helene |
Impact of the Newport-Inglewood Structural Zone on groundwater flow in the area of Signal Hill, California (Ambos) |
| 1994 |
| Witbaard, Robert K. |
Neotectonics of the San Andreas Fault Zone, southern Mecca Hills, California |
| Kolthoff, Steven H. |
Tectonic and gravity study of the Coalinga area, California |
| 1993 |
| Bater, William |
Subsurface structural investigation of a portion of the southwestern section of the Long Beach Oil Field, California |
| Perry, Bruce |
Lithostratigraphy, biostratigraphy and sedimentology of the lower member of the Vinni Formation, Roberts Mountains, Nevada |
| Johnston, Jeffrey J. |
Three dimensional seismic analysis of landslides |
| 1992 |
| Albright, Gregory R. |
Paleogeography of the late Devonian and early Mississippian carbonate platform Death Valley region, California |
| Bell, William C. |
Seasonal and spatial beach characteristic variations in Orange County, California |
| Derbach, Lisa S. |
Reconstruction of upper Holocene stream processes and paleoclimatic patterns in Kane County, Utah |
| Eliades, Philip |
Seismicity investigation and fault interpretation along the Whittier Fault Zone near the Brea-Olinda oil field, Brea, California |
| Potter, Timothy T. |
Gravity and seismic refraction investigation of San Andreas system fault strands in the Mecca Hills area, Riverside County, California |
| 1991 |
| Grant, Chris W. |
Lateral and vertical distributions of filamentous bacterial mats (Beggiatoa spp.) in Santa Barbara Basin, California: A modern analog for organic-rich facies of the Monterey formation |
| Grubb, Barbara J. |
Graptolite biostratigraphy and graphic correlation of middle Ordovician shales, southern Appalachians |
| Pinkerton, John C. |
Biostratigraphy, paleobathymetry, and paleoceanography of the Rincon and lower Monterey formations of the western Santa Ynez Mountains, California |
| Prange, Gary L. |
Structural and stratigraphic analysis of a portion of the west-central Schell Creek Range, White Pine County, Nevada |
| Showalter, Patrick K. |
A detailed gravity survey of the Thermopolis anticline, north-central Wyoming |
| 1990 |
| Briones, Raul A. |
Element distribution in the Circle B Sandstone, Ventura County, California (Finney) |
| Dworian, Paul R. |
The Biostratigraphy and Biogeography of Upper Ordovician Graptolites from North America (Finney) |
| Fooshee, Sheila M. |
Pollen and spores associated with leaf-bearing sediments of late Paleocene Age, Silverado Formation, OrangeCounty, California (Walker) |
| Gutcher, Thomas F. |
An evaluation of commonly used gravity modeling algorithms (Grannell) |
| Hayden, Kurt K. |
A subsurface study of the late Cenozoic structural geology of the Elysian Park Hills area (Grannell) |
| McCammack, Laura |
A seismic data processing case study with benchmark testing of a new multiple attenuation and signal enhancement technique (Grannell) |
| Skanavis, Leonidas |
Liquefaction potential in coastal areas in and around Huntington Beach, California (Fritts) |
| Zhao, Wei |
A drift-optimizing model for enhancing the precision of repetitive gravity field data (Grannell) |
| 1989 |
| Burt, David |
Structural and geophysical evaluation of the northern Tinnie fold Belt, southeastern Lincoln County, New Mexico (Grannell) |
| Eaton, Sherry L. |
Geology of the Bachelor Mountain Quadrangle California (Grannell) |
| Fordham, Eric S. |
Correlation of structurally complex dolomites in the White Pine Range, eastern Nevada, using trace elements in the insoluble residues (Walker) |
| Hill, Barbara M. |
The evaluation of groundwater recharge and discharge in wetlands from the metals distribution in peat (Walker) |
| Knox, Paul R. |
Depositional environments, sequence stratigraphy, and petroleum geology of the lower cretaceous Fall River sandstone in Donkey Creek and Coyote Creek oil fields, eastern Powder River Basin, Wyoming (Walker) |
| Maggio, Anthony |
Hydrogeologic assessment and remediation program for subsurface fuel leak in shallow groundwater conditions at the City of Cypress, California (Grannell) |
| 1988 |
| Anders, Nuni-Lyn E. |
Relation between clay extraction techniques and experimentally determined chemistry and mineralogy of clays—implications for interpretation of clay chemistry (Walker) |
| Collender, Jack |
Gravity survey across the Simi Fault and engineering geology implications (Grannell) |
| Kraft, Richard |
The stratigraphy and structure of a portion of the Las Vegas Range, north-central Clark County, Nevada (Walker) |
| McCutcheon, Kirk F. |
Environmental stratigraphy of post-Dunderberg carbonate strata, Nopah Formation (upper Cambrian), southern Great Basis |
| Phibbs, John |
Gravimetric study of Line Pine Canyon, San Bernardino County, California (Grannell) |
| Spindler, Richard |
A gravity interpretation of structural features in the Cajon Pass area, San Bernardino County, California (Grannell) |
| Yi, Dar |
Field investigation of the aftershocks from the October 1, 1987 Whittier Narrows earthquake (Grannell) |
| 1987 |
| Kruk, Taras |
Paloecene-Eocene nannofossil biostratigraphy of southwestern Santa Cruz Island (Fritts) |
| White, Rene |
Paleomagnatism of the Tulare Formation from cores and surface exposures, west-central and southwestern San Joaquin Valley (Grannell) |
| 1986 |
| Bull, Louis |
Facies analysis of the Schulz Ranch sandstone member, Williams Formation (upper Cretaceous), Santa Ana Mountains, southern California (Fritts) |
| Castle, Margaret |
Gravity survey of the Simi Valley, California, and structural implications (Grannell) |
| Hollis, Thomas J. |
Stratigraphy, lithology, depositional and diagenetic environments of the middle Ordovician Antelope Valley limestone at Lone Mountain and Ikes Canyon in Central Nevada (Walker) |
| Jones, Sally |
A lineament analysis of the Dale Mining District, Pinto Mountains, California (Green) |
| Taban, Osman |
Stratigraphy, lithology, depositional and diagenetic environments of the Antelope Valley limestone at the Antelope Range and Martin Ridge section in central Nevada (Walker) |
| Youn, Oong |
Effective deconvolution operator design by modification of input data (Grannell) |
| 1985 |
| Forrest, Michael |
Development of a Talwani-Ewing Fortran program for gravity interpretation (Grannell) |
| Nguyen, Sy |
Suppression of long-period multiple events from marine seismic reflection data (Grannell) |
| Walls, Thomas J. |
Stratigraphic correlation in the Eocene of Ventura County, California using trace elements in clay fractions (Walker) |
| 1984 |
| Beck, Brian |
Geologic and gravity studies of the structures of the northern Bullfrog Hills, Nye County, Nevada (Grannell) |
| El-Ansari, Ahmed |
Reservoir mechanics of Lidam Dolomite, Masrab Oil Field, Sirte Basin, Libya (Fritts) |
| Fox, Terrance |
Structural and stratigraphic analysis of the west-central Schell Creek Range (Walker) |
| Fox, Dennis |
Evaluation of Seasat and SIR-A radar imagery for reconnaissance geologic mapping in the Anza-Borrego desert area (Grannell) |
| MacKinnon, Cinda C. |
A facies analysis of the late Miocene Puente formation, Puente Hills, southern California (Conrey) |
| Muir, William |
The structure and stratigraphy of a portion of the Treasure Hill Quadrangle, White Pine County, Nevada (Lumsden) |
| Randall, George |
Bouguer gravity modeling of reservoir and underlying basement, Cerro Prieto geothermal field, Baja California, Mexico (Grannell) |
| Robertson, Marina |
Engineering geology of northeastern Crow Canyon, Santa Ana Mountains, California (Fritts) |
| Schneeberger, Dale M. |
Depositional environment of the Santiago formation Santa Ana Mountains, Orange County, California (Fritts) |
| Schwartz, Martha |
Computer comparison of dedrifting versus tare removal in precision gravity surveys (Grannell) |
| Zhou, Hua-wei |
Prismatic method in solving the gravitational potential, with applications at Cerro Prieto geothermal field, northern Mexico (Grannell) |
| 1983 |
| Guerrero, Juan |
Geology of the northern White Pine Range, east-central Nevada (Lumsden) |
| Park, Nam |
Geophysical study north of Big Bear Lake, San Bernardino Mountains, California (Grannell) |
| Randell, David |
Liquefaction potential in coastal areas in and around Long Beach, California (Fritts) |
| Wyman, Rosemary |
Potential modeling of gravity and leveling data over Cerro Prieto geothermal field (Grannell) |
| 1982 |
| Maher, Alice |
The Whittier, Chino, and Elsinore Faults: A study of the relationships (Grannell) |
| Stadum, Carol J. |
The development and analysis of a paleontological park in the Pecten Reef of the Monterey Formation, Orange County, California (Lumsden) |
| 1981 |
| Gaponoff, Sharma L. |
Palynology of the Silverado formation (Paleocene), Riverside and Orange Counties, California |
| Greenwood, Richard |
Gravimetric study of Swartout Valley, Los Angeles and San Bernardino Counties, southern California (Grannell) |
| LaViolette, John |
Holocene and late Pleistocene displacement history of the western Garlock Fault (Grannell) |
| Montgomery, Michael A. |
Geology and landsliding along the coastline between Lechuza and Seqult Point, Los Angeles County California (Fritts) |
| Reardon, Jeffry B. |
Depositional environments of Anaheim Bay Salt Marsh, Seal Beach, California (Conrey) |
| 1980 |
| Barlow, Steven |
Geology and slope stability of Point Delegada, California (Lumsden) |
| Huang, Cheng-yi |
Late Neogene planktonic foraminiferal biostratigraphy and paleoclimatology of southern California (Fritts) |
| Tracy, William |
Structure and stratigraphy of the central White Pine Range, east central Nevada (Lumsden) |
| 1979 |
| Berman, Brigitte H. |
Biostratigraphy of the Cozy Dell formation in Ventura and Santa Barbara Counties, California (Fritts) |
| 1978 |
| Nunez, Luis S. |
Low-temperature geochemistry of Eocene sedimentary rocks along Sespe Creek, Ventura County, California (Walker) |
| 1977 |
| Hammond, Janet L. |
Environmental significance of trace elements in the Eocene of the Ojai area, Ventura County, California (Walker) |
| 1976 |
| Lang, Harold R. |
Late Cretaceous foraminiferal biostratigraphy of the Ladd Formation: southeastern Los Angeles Basin, California (Fritts) |
| 1975 |
| Winterer, Joan I. |
Biostratigraphy of Bouse Formation: A Pliocene gulf of California deposit in California, Arizona, and Nevada (Fritts) |
| 1968 |
| Webster, Melvin L. |
A preliminary study of upper Cretaceous gastropoda from Arroyo Santa Catarina, B.C. Mexico |
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