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Doctoral Dissertations Supervised:

Diana K. Latta, in progress. A High-Resolution Study of Décollement Folding, Coahuila Marginal Folded Province, Mexico.

James E. Holl 1994. Foreland Deformation Processes, Southern Pyrenees, Spain. (Exxon-Mobile Upstream Development Co., Houston, TX)

Masters Thesis Supervised:

Nathan Harkins 2002. Tectonic geomorphology of the Red Rock fault, segmentation and recent rupture history in the northern arm of the Yellowstone Topographic Wake 46p. (Pennsylvania State University, PA)

Adrienne Johnson 2002. Syntectonic Fluid-Rock Interactions Involving Surficial Waters in the Sevier Thrust Belt, Tendoy Mountains, Southwest Montana. 118p. (Dalhousie University, Halifax, Nova Scotia)

Diana K. Latta. 2000. Out-of-Sequence Emergent Thrusting During the Early Tertiary, within the Sevier Hinterland, Montana Recess, Southcentral Idaho. 56p.

Scot Davidson 1996. Volume Loss and Metasomatism during Cleavage Formation in Carbonate Rocks. 48p. (Colorado School of Mines, Golden CO)

Eric Schleicher 1997. Cleavage Development in the Rip Van Winkle Anticline; Hudson Valley Fold and Thrust Belt, Leeds, New York. 106p. (Langan Engineering and Environmental Services, Inc., Phila., PA.)

Theresa A. Messina, 1993. The Geometry and Kinematics of Intra-thrust Sheet Décollement Folding: Lost River Range, Idaho. 49p. (Amerada Hess Co., Philadelphia, PA)

Christopher A. Hedlund 1992. Kinematics of Fault-Related Folding in a Duplex, Lost River Range, Idaho, U.S.A. 47p. (Shell Exploration & Production Technology Co., Houston, TX)

James E. Holl 1991. Deformation Mechanisms and Finite Strain Within the Foreland Imbricate Fan, Sawtooth Range, Montana. 55p. (Exxon –Mobile Upstream Development Co., Houston, TX)

Baccalaureate Thesis Supervised:

Christine Regallia, in progress. Kinematics of the Naxos Metamorphic Core Complex, Greece

Nicholas Castle, in progress. Volume Strain as a New Mechanism for Folding in the Martinsburg Formation

Michael L. Newton. 2002. Landscape Evolution in a Tectonically Active Region, Big Sheep Creek Basin, Southwest Montana. 23p.

Andrew Drabick 2002 Tennis Complex Improvements (with 15 additional authors) 55p. plus appendeces.

Nathan Harkins, 2000-Honors Thesis. Kinematic and Temporal Analysis of Faults within the Smiley Creek Conglomerate, White Knob Mountains, South-Central Idaho. 26p.

Lynda Lastowka, 1998-Honors Thesis. A Paleomagnetic Investigation on Syntectonic Sediments and Kinematic Analysis, White Knob Mountains, Central Idaho. 19p.

Linda Molyneux, 1998-Honors Thesis. 40Ar/39Ar Geochronology of the Challis Volcanics, White Knob Mountains, Idaho

James Schattin, 1998. Structural Geology of Folding in the Lehigh Crushed Stone and Whitehall Quarries, Lehigh Valley, Pennsylvania.

Brandon Brown, 1996. Kinematic Analysis of the Dead Cat Canyon Kink Band, Northern Lost River Range, Idaho. 38p.

Scott Davidson 1995-Honors Thesis. Volume Strain Heterogeneity in Carbonate Rocks, Lost River Range, Idaho. 40p.

James N. Miades, 1988. Deformation Geometries and Mechanisms in the Allentown Dolomite, Glendon Limestone Quarry, Glendon, PA 24p.