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2010<\/a><\/td>2009<\/a><\/td>2008<\/a><\/td>2006<\/a><\/td>2005<\/a><\/td>2004<\/a><\/td>2003<\/a><\/td>2002<\/a><\/td>2001<\/a><\/td>2000<\/a><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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<\/a>2010 Honors Projects<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Madelyn Mette<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Advisor: Ray Rogers
Senior Honors Thesis: 2010<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Carbon Isotope Stratigraphy and Magnetic Susceptibility of the Upper Ordovician Daravgai and Gashuunovoo Formations, Gobi-Altai Terrane, Shine Jinst Area, Southern Mongolia<\/a> <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Jeffrey Dobbins<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Advisor: Ray Rogers
Senior Honors Thesis: 2010<\/p>\n\n\n\n

A Geochemical Analysis of the Tuffaceous Deposits at Ashfall Fossil Beds, Nebraska<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Nora Catolico<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Advisor: Kristi Curry Rogers
Senior Honors Thesis: 2010<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Osteohistological Analysis of a Late Cretaceous Herpetofauna (Maevarano Formation, Madagascar)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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<\/a>2009 Honors Projects<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Rachel Murray<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Advisor: Ray Rogers
Senior Honors Thesis: 2009<\/p>\n\n\n\n

A Geochemical Framework For Fossilization In The Upper Cretaceous Two Medicine And Judith River Formations of Montana<\/a> <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Hannah Wydeven<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Advisor: Kelly MacGregor
Senior Honors Thesis: 2009<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Paleoenvironmental change over the past 4000 years in Glacier National Park, Montana: carbon and nitrogen in lake cores from Lake Josephine and Swiftcurrent Lake<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Alana Bartolai<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Advisor: Kelly MacGregor
Senior Honors Thesis: 2009<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Reconstructing The Paleoenvironment Of The Great Salt Pond On Block Island, Rhode Island: A Stable Isotope Analysis Of Foraminifera Elphidium Excavatum Over The Last 1750 Years<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Kenneth Nelson<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Advisor: Ray Rogers
Senior Honors Thesis: 2009<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Clay Mineralogy Across A Sequence Boundary In The Upper Cretaceous (Campanian) Judith River Formation, North-Central Montana<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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<\/a>2008 Honors Projects<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Danny Bowman<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Advisor: Karl Wirth
Senior Honors Thesis: 2008<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Seismicity and Evidence for Undersea Hydrothermal Activity on Deception Island, South Shetland Islands, Antarctica<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Robin Canavan<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Advisor: Ray Rogers
Senior Honors Thesis: 2008<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Authigenic Cements and Rare Earth Elements Signatures in Microfossil Bonebeds from the Upper Cretaceous Judith River Formation, Northcentral Montana<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Sophia Kast<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Advisor: Ray Rogers
Senior Honors Thesis: 2008<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Reconstructing Late Cretaceous Climate in the Mahajanga Basin of Northwestern Madagascar<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Alexandros Konstantinou<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Advisor: Karl Wirth
Senior Honors Thesis: 2008<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Origin of Lake Superior Region Super-Mature Quartz Arenites: Evidence from U-Pb Detrital Zircon Ages of Early Paleozoic Sandstones<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Scott Persons<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Advisor: Ray Rogers
Senior Honors Thesis: 2008<\/p>\n\n\n\n

A Field Laboratory Study of the Ediacaran Fossils of Hewitt\u2019s Cove: Evidence of Tectonic Deformation and Consideration of Paleobiology<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Tom Tobin<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Advisor: Kelly MacGregor
Senior Honors Thesis: 2008<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Water Discharge and Glacier Hydrology at West Washmawapta Glacier in British Columbia, Canada<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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<\/a>2006 Honors Projects<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Cara L. Harwood<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Advisor: Ray Rogers
Senior Honors Thesis: 2006<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Authigenic Mineralization and Geochemical Taphonomy of Vertebrate Microfossils from the Upper Cretaceous Judith River Formation of Montana<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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<\/a>Honors Projects 2005<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Mara Brady<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Advisor: Ray Rogers
Senior Honors Thesis: 2005<\/p>\n\n\n\n

An Experimental and Field-Based Approach to the Taphonomy of Microvertebrate Assemblages: A Case Study in the Judith River Formation of North-Central Montana<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Chris Dwyer<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Advisor: Ray Rogers
Senior Honors Thesis: 2005<\/p>\n\n\n\n

A Comparative Investigation of Diagenesis in Fossil Teeth and Fish Scales from the Upper Cretaceous Two Medicine and Judith River Formations of Montana<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Brett Dennis-Duke<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Advisor: Ray Rogers
Senior Honors Thesis: 2005<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Revisiting the Magnetostratigraphy of the Upper Cretaceous Berivotra and Maevarano Formations, Northwestern Madagascar<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Josephine Williams<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Advisor: Ray Rogers
Senior Honors Thesis: 2005<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Authigenic cements and Rare Earth Element Concentration in Fossil Bones from the Upper Cretaceous Two Medicine Formation, Northwestern Montana<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Kirsten Fristad<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Advisor: John Craddock
Senior Honors Thesis: 2005<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Valley of Ten Thousand Smokes in Katmai National Park, Alaska as a Mars Analogue<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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<\/a>2004 Honors Projects<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Anna Jerve<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Advisor: Ray Rogers
Senior Honors Thesis: 2004<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Geochemical analysis and characterization of paleosols from the Upper Cretaceous Masorobe Member of the Maevarano Formation, Mahajunga Basin, northwestern Madagascar<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Brady Z. Foreman<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Advisor: Ray Rogers
Senior Honors Thesis: 2004<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Geochemical Charaterization and Discrimination of Bentonites in the Upper Cretaceous Two Medicine Formation, Northwestern Montana<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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<\/a>2003 Honors Projects<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Michelle M. Casey<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Advisor: Ray Rogers
Senior Honors Thesis: 2003<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Magnetostratigraphy of the Upper Cretaceous Maevarano and Berivotra Formations, Mahajanga Basin, Northwestern Madagascar<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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<\/a>2002 Honors Projects<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Jennifer A. Anziano<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Advisor: John Craddock
Senior Honors Thesis: 2002<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Calcite Twin and Anisotropy of Magnetic Susceptibility Analyses of Ultramafic Lamprophyre Dikes: A Study of Strain Orientations and Flow Fabrics<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Alexander W. McKiernan<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Advisor: John Craddock
Senior Honors Thesis: 2002<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Stress-Strain Analysis in Precambrian Quartzites from Wisconsin: Evidence for Eastward Continuation of the ca. 1650 Ma Mazatzal and Central Plains Orogenies<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Elizabeth A. Hajek<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Advisor: Ray Rogers
Senior Honors Thesis: 2002<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Comparative Sedimentology of Two Late Cretaceous Localities near New Ulm, Minnesota<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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<\/a>2001 Honors Projects<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Rebecca Terry<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Advisor: Ray Rogers
Senior Honors Thesis: 2001<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Character and Significance of a Silicified Unconformity in Late Triassic-Early Jurassic Strata of the Limpopo Valley, Southern Zimbabwe<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Travis O. Sandland<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Advisor: Karl Wirth
Senior Honors Thesis: 2001<\/p>\n\n\n\n

A Fusion Based Method of Whole Rock Dissolution for ICP-Mass Spectrometry and the Origin of Midcontinent Rift Granophyres<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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<\/a>2000 Honors Projects<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Joshua Miller<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Advisor: Ray Rogers
Senior Honors Thesis: 2000<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Paleosols as Indicators of Paleoclimate in the Upper Cretaceous Maevarano Formation, Mahajanga Basin, Northwestern Madagascar<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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